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Covid-19 USA
US sees highest rate of children COVID-19 hospitalizations
The highest hospitalization rates among all children are in those ages newborn to 4 years, who are not yet eligible for vaccination
17 Jan 2022 1:04 PM
US opens COVID boosters to all adults, urges them for 50+
Under the new rules, anyone 18 or older can choose either a Pfizer or Moderna booster six months after their last dose
20 Nov 2021 3:32 PM
US lifts pandemic travel ban, opens doors to visitors after nearly 2 years
Travellers who can show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 and have had a recent, negative viral test can again fly to the US now
08 Nov 2021 4:57 PM
US to lift all travel restrictions for fully vaccinated foreign nationals
Fully vaccinated travellers will continue to be required to show a pre-departure negative test taken within three days of travel to the US
05 Nov 2021 5:13 PM
Georgia massage parlor shootings leave 8 dead
Four of the victims who died were women of Korean descent, as a 21-year-old man suspected in the shootings was taken into custody
17 Mar 2021 2:53 PM
New York schools to open statewide, with caution
Many NY districts have planned to start the year with in-person classes only a few days a week, while learning at home the rest of the time
08 Aug 2020 12:22 PM
US to end reliance on China, other nations for pharmaceuticals and medical supply
Trump said he had signed a new executive order to ensure that when it comes to essential medicines, the US buys from American sources
07 Aug 2020 10:47 AM
US strikes a $2 billion deal for 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccine
The agreement calls for US to pay Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline up to $2.1 billion to supply it with enough vaccines for 50 million people
01 Aug 2020 9:51 AM
Coronavirus deaths surpass 150,000 in US, nearly a quarter of world’s total
The increase of 10,000 deaths in 11 days is the fastest in the United States since early June
29 Jul 2020 10:03 PM
Nobody likes me: Trump complains about Fauci's popularity
Trump said he and others in his administration deserved praise for their handling of the virus, not just Fauci
29 Jul 2020 9:35 AM
Trump is too busy fighting the virus to throw first pitch at Yankees game
Trump tweeted Sunday that he won't be able to make the trip because of his 'strong focus on the coronavirus, vaccines and the economy
27 Jul 2020 1:12 PM
US labs buckle under pressure as testing surge
Over 700,000 people are tested per day in US, while California and Florida states still top the charts with highest number of infections
23 Jul 2020 4:32 PM
US coronavirus deaths top 100,000 as country reopens
In three months, more Americans have died from Covid than the Korean War, Vietnam War and the US conflict in Iraq from 2003-2011 combined
28 May 2020 8:20 AM
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