What the COVID-19 vaccine could mean for the future of travel
Passengers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images The travel industry is torn on whether or…
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Federal officials push states to speed up COVID-19 vaccinations, announce major changes to distribution
The U.S. government announced major changes to vaccine distribution Tuesday, upending what’s been standard operating procedure for the past four…
Americans have unrealistic expectations for a COVID-19 vaccine
If too many Americans refuse to take the COVID-19 vaccine, achieving population immunity will be difficult. Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty…
Sweden has passed a new law allowing coronavirus lockdown restrictions after its death toll reached a new high
JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images Sweden has introduced a law that would allow the government to close restaurants, shops, and…
Free Markets Beat Central Planning, Even for COVID-19 Tests and Vaccines
Surely, we can’t let there be a free market for COVID-19 tests and vaccines. Indeed, tests and vaccines encapsulate many…
‘It’s what we feared:’ Hospitals from Georgia to California face surging COVID-19 cases, staff shortages and rising deaths
Damien Scott thought things couldn’t get worse than in August, when a nursing home coronavirus outbreak left his rural east…
California governor opening mass COVID-19 vaccination sites
California Governor Gavin Newsom said the state would be stepping up its coronavirus vaccination efforts this week, opening mass vaccination sites at…
Congresswoman tests positive for COVID-19 after sheltering in place with mask-less colleagues during Capitol riot
The Conversation Fired for storming the Capitol? Why most workers aren’t protected for what they do on their own time…
China allows WHO to research COVID-19 origins
China finally agreed Monday to let a team of World Health Organization scientists visit the country to investigate the origins…
Olympian loses home to fire after failing to smell smoke due to COVID-19
A Russian Olympic gymnast is lucky to be alive after failing to realize her apartment was on fire because she…