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How Accurate are Rapid COVID Tests?
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. As of May…
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How to Care for COVID at Home, and Is That Sniffle Allergies or the Virus? COVID Quickly, Episode 30
Tanya Lewis: Hi, and welcome to COVID, Quickly, a Scientific American podcast series. Josh Fischman: This is your fast-track update…
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How To Treat COVID at Home
Suzanne Myers was sick, concerned and a little confused. Myers, a 55-year-old who lives in Brooklyn, N.Y., and her husband…
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What One Million COVID Dead Mean for the U.S.’s Future
Editor’s Note (5/12/22): This story was updated when the White House announced one million COVID deaths in the U.S. Laura…
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What you can and can’t do from March 29 as lockdown rules start easing
Sport Outdoor sports facilities including golf courses, tennis and basketball courts and swimming pools can all open as part of…
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Two care home workers in South Devon arrested over multiple Covid deaths
Police have arrested two members of staff at a South Devon care home in connection with a Covid-19 outbreak that…
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Thursday evening UK news briefing: Britain needs our Covid vaccines, Ursula von der Leyen tells EU leaders
Meanwhile, Matt Hancock has admitted he cannot guarantee the Covid legislation approved by MPs today will be retired in six months.…
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We may need vaccine passports as an incentive for the young to do right by the herd
The government has promised an “irreversible” reopening of society by June 21 but the modelling shows that is contingent, not…
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India block on jab exports ‘to hit Covax deliveries to world’s poorest’
“Covax is in talks with the Government of India with a view to ensuring deliveries as quickly as possible,” the…
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Boris Johnson urged to think again on ‘impossible’ and ‘discriminatory’ vaccine passports for pubs
Boris Johnson has been urged to think again on “impossible” Covid vaccine passports for pubs, after he suggested it would be…
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