The coronavirus public health emergency, declared by the Trump administration in 2020, will expire on Thursday. Interviews with senior health officials suggest the nation is not ready for a new pandemic.
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As White House Presses for Booster Shots, Americans Are Slow to Get Them
Only about 15 million doses of the new shots have been administered so far, and many Americans appear to be unaware of or simply uninterested in them.
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Biden Learns to Live With the Risks of the Coronavirus
The president’s symptoms improved somewhat, a day after he tested positive for Covid-19.
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N.Y.C. to Offer Paxlovid at Mobile Virus Test Sites, First in U.S.
Mayor Eric Adams says that offering immediate prescriptions to people who test positive at the mobile sites will help address concerns over inequities in distributing antiviral treatments.
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As Covid Threat Grows, Officials Say Americans Should Consider Masks
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urged local leaders and individuals to at least consider returning to wearing masks in indoor public settings.