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According to a new study at Columbia University, vaccines are not enough to stop the spread of the coronavirus completely. If social distancing measures are not maintained until July, the case total could be much higher, epidemiologist Dr. Jeffrey Shaman warns. His models predict 29 million more…

Dodger Stadium is transitioning from a coronavirus testing location to a vaccination “super site.” Health officials have a goal of vaccinating 12,000 people per day. In Orange County, Disneyland will serve as another mega-site, administering 7,000 doses per day. Logistics make the process extremely…

COVID-19 patients are reporting symptoms that continue weeks and months after their initial infections. Scientists now call these patients “long haulers,” who suffer from long COVID. Commonly reported symptoms are both physical and neurological in nature, including shortness of breath, loss of…

In this article published Jan. 13, 2021, writers Zeynep Tufekci and Jeremy Howard argue that the cloth masks most Americans wear should be upgraded to higher-quality masks, especially due to the arrival of the new coronavirus variant in the US. Early in the pandemic, the CDC encouraged people to…