Some states are seeing higher numbers of Covid-19 cases as others ease restrictions. L.A.County reaches million mark

Fauci says new vaccines could be ready for possible approval within weeks, earlie holdback statements were a misunderstanding

WASHINGTON — Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the nation’s foremost public health experts, said Sunday that the U.S. is “weeks away, not months away” from considering the approval of new coronavirus vaccines.

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In Trump’s last days, a spree of environmental rollbacks

Black Americans are getting vaccinated at lower rates than white Americans

Mask-Wearing, Social Distancing Improve, But Too Slowly, Survey Shows

Americans are being more careful to avoid catching and spreading the coronavirus but are still not being careful enough to slow the pandemic, especially with worrisome, apparently more contagious new variants looming.

That's the conclusion of the latest findings, released Friday, from the largest national survey tracking behavior during the coronavirus pandemic.

"It's good news-bad news," says David Lazer of Northeastern University, who is helping run the survey with colleagues at Harvard, Rutgers and Northwestern universities.

"The good news is we've improved a lot in terms of mask-wearing and social distancing. The bad news is, to bend the curve they really need to be much better," Lazer says.

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Study: In pandemic era, older adults isolated but resilient

Since the pandemic’s descent, they have generally been viewed as among those at higher risk — older Americans, some of them medically vulnerable, figuring out how to navigate life in a COVID-saturated, increasingly isolated world.

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India launches what could be the world’s largest vaccination campaign. But it’s unclear if one of the vaccines works.

OVERVIEW: U.S and International --AP

Pfizer says it has second doses of COVID-19 shot on hand, expects no U.S. supply problems

How some states are administering Covid-19 vaccines at twice the speed of others

CDC says U.K. coronavirus variant could become predominant strain in U.S. by March

Retired doctors and more syringes: Biden lays out plan to get America vaccinated

In LA, ambulances circle for hours and ICUs are full. Is this what Covid-19 has in store for the rest of the country?

Global COVID-19 death toll tops two million

(Reuters) - The worldwide coronavirus death toll surpassed 2 million on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, as nations around the world are trying to procure multiple vaccines and detect new COVID-19 variants.

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Norway adjusts advice after vaccine deaths but isn't alarmed

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norwegian officials have adjusted their advice on who gets the COVID-19 vaccine in light of a small number of deaths in older people, leaving it up to each doctor to consider who should be vaccinated.

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