COVID-19

2022-05-23 Pfizer: 3 Shots Effective Against COVID-19 in Children under 5

Drug companies Pfizer and BioNTech said Monday that three low-dose injections of their COVID-19 vaccine have shown to be effective in…

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2022-05-19 North Korea Fights COVID with Leaves and Tea

Most of the world has been dealing with COVID-19 since early 2020. But North Korea only recently admitted it is…

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2022-05-19 COVID or Not, Sales of Peking Duck Continues

Beijing recently placed a ban on eating inside restaurants to help control the spread of COVID-19. That means restaurants in…

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2021-01-01 How COVID-19 Took Over the World in 2020

A new coronavirus causes the disease COVID-19 which is blamed for causing more than 1.8 million deaths around the world…

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2020-12-19 COVID-19 Limits ‘Operation Santa Claus’ in Alaska

COVID-19 is changing the way Americans plan to celebrate the winter holidays this year. But, in Alaska, the National Guard…

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2020-12-10 Wuhan: One Year Later

Hundreds of people visited a wet market on a recent weekday morning in the central Chinese city of Wuhan. They…

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2020-11-29 Study Suggests People Who Got COVID-19 Protected for Months

People who have had COVID-19 are unlikely to get the disease again for at least six months after their first…

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2020-11-15 How One Rio Samba School Reacted to COVID-19

As summer nears, the heat of the sun will soon roll into Rio de Janeiro. In a normal year, the…

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2020-11-04 South Korea OKs Single Test for COVID-19 and Flu

Health officials in South Korea have approved a new test for the disease COVID-19. The test can identify both signs…

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2020-10-18 Harvest Workers Among COVID World’s Last Normal Travelers

Alexandra Ichim's hands moved quickly, cutting and dropping grapes into plastic containers. Nearby, a few Italian students also working in…

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2020-09-20 COVID-19 Rewrites the Rules of Political Campaigning

Madeleine Dean, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, describes herself as a "big hugger." But there is no hugging…

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2020-09-17 Gates Foundation: COVID-19 Caused 7 Percent Rise in Extreme Poverty

A new report says the COVID-19 health crisis has greatly harmed worldwide efforts to reduce poverty and improve healthcare. The Goalkeepers…

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2020-09-17 Experts Worry as US Ease Restrictions

State and local officials around the United States have again started rolling back social-distancing rules. Officials in some areas had…

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2020-08-20 How Singapore Flattened the COVID Curve Among Migrants

Foreign worker Yulia Endang says she is saddened by the quick growth of COVID-19 cases among foreigners in Singapore. The…

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2020-08-19 Family Study Aims to Answer Questions about Children and COVID-19

At Mendy and Joe McNulty's home in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, coronavirus testing supplies are in the kitchen. The parents gather…

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