C.D.C. Chief Overrules Agency Panel and Recommends Pfizer-BioNTech Boosters for Workers at Risk
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday overruled a recommendation by an agency advisory panel that had refused [...]
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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
This is the Coronavirus Briefing, an informed guide to the pandemic. Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox. By Amelia [...]
Those Anti-Covid Plastic Barriers Probably Don’t Help and May Make Things Worse
Covid precautions have turned many parts of our world into a giant salad bar, with plastic barriers separating sales clerks from shoppers, dividing [...]
Those Anti-Covid Plastic Barriers Probably Don’t Help and May Make Things Worse
Covid precautions have turned many parts of our world into a giant salad bar, with plastic barriers separating sales clerks from shoppers, dividing [...]
Is it Safe to Send Kids Back to School?
As the Delta variant rages, parents remain confused about how their children can safely return to classrooms in the midst of a pandemic. [...]
Finally, California Is About to Reopen
Good morning. We’ve been waiting for this week for a long time. After more than a year of complex, evolving rules governing where [...]
What to Know About Workplace Mask Rules
Tuesday: The state updated its standards for wearing masks at work. Here’s what to know about the changes. By Jill Cowan Good morning. [...]
Opinion | You Can’t Rely on the C.D.C. to Make Your Pandemic Decisions
How should we think about the risk from Covid now? When it comes to public health emergencies like the pandemic, if people fail [...]
Biden Orders Intelligence Inquiry Into Origins of Virus
The directive came as health officials and scientists have renewed calls for a more rigorous examination. By Michael D. Shear, Julian E. Barnes, Carl Zimmer [...]
Opinion | Maybe We Need Masks Indoors Just a Bit Longer
By Zeynep Tufekci Dr. Tufekci is a contributing Opinion writer who has extensively examined the Covid-19 pandemic. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease [...]