Coronavirus
Cases are spiking and new variants are coming, but so are new boosters which remain ‘highly effective,’ Duke medical experts said this week.
A UNC Health doctor explains how the antiviral Paxlovid could produce so-called rebounds. But the drug is still worth taking for many people.
Every household can get two sets of at-home tests mailed to them, free of charge. Don’t forget to get yours!
The report, its researchers say, is the first to study the link between poverty and pandemic death rates.
The COVID-19 crisis has also sent anxiety and depression rates soaring nationwide, increased deaths from opioids and alcoholism, and scarred a generation of children.
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An Asheville hospital that failed to ensure its nurses were properly protected against COVID and that waited more than a week to report a COVID death among its staff has been fined nearly $30,000, the North Carolina Department of Labor said this week.
The nation faces the most tumultuous times since World War II. Here’s what the president had to say about meeting the challenge.
