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Delta variant spreads rapidly across five states as people make plans for the Fourth of July weekend
Officials confirmed the Delta variant is in every state, but it's spreading the fastest in parts of…
Yelena Dzhanova
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The Delta variant appears to have tripled to 31% of all US coronavirus cases in just 11 days. It's more dangerous than other variants and could imperil the country's recovery.
The Delta variant, which is more transmissible and is better at evading vaccines, is expected to be…
Marianne Guenot
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People are commiserating about COVID-19 with the 'my fall plans / the Delta variant' meme
The more infectious Delta variant, which has led to some people reconsidering travel plans, is the …
Palmer Haasch
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Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers roast Delta's CEO for refusing to call the virus by name: 'He said from now on our airline's pronounced Del-TAY'
The late-night hosts Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers mocked Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian's steadfast…
Heather Schlitz
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Delta CEO reveals he's still refusing to call it the Delta variant
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian has understandably seemed to want to distance his company from the h…
Avery Hartmans
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West Virginia's governor was so disturbed by information on the Delta variant that he said he wanted to 'pee and throw up'
West Virginia in recent weeks has been seeing a spike in confirmed COVID-19 cases, which officials …
Yelena Dzhanova
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The fast-spreading Delta virus is now dominant in California and at least 4 other states, data indicates
The Delta variant is likely to be dominant in the entire US soon. Data suggests it already happened…
Marianne Guenot
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The US recorded more than 20,000 new COVID-19 cases each of the past four days as the Delta variant spreads
The more transmissible Delta variant is spreading across the US and is expected to become the most …
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The Delta variant is as contagious as chickenpox, leaked CDC presentation warns
The internal CDC document warned the Delta variant is more transmissible than the viruses that caus…
Sinéad Baker
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Emergency doctor explains how the Delta variant affects vaccinated people
We asked Leana Wen, a prominent emergency physician, about the Delta variant's risks for both the v…
Kaitlyn Wang
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The highly infectious Delta variant may already be dominant in the US, says leading coronavirus test lab
Data from Helix, a testing firm partnered with the CDC, suggests the highly infectious Delta varian…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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The developer of the AstraZeneca shot says the Delta variant has made herd immunity impossible because vaccinated people can still transmit the virus
Sir Andrew Pollard said the highly transmissible Delta variant has shattered hopes of reaching herd…
Marianne Guenot
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Doctors in India are reporting COVID-19 patients with gangrene, hearing loss, and diarrhea - but there's not enough data to prove they're caused by the Delta variant
Doctors in India are seeing COVID-19 patients with symptoms like hearing loss and gangrene, as the …
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce,…
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Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine should work against the Delta variant
Moderna said in a statement on Tuesday that it believes its COVID-19 vaccine "should remain protect…
Kelly McLaughlin
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The Delta variant for the 1st time accounts for more than half of all US COVID-19 cases, CDC says
The Delta variant didn't exist in the US until March - and in the space of a few months appears to …
Marianne Guenot
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Fauci says the 'disparity in the willingness to be vaccinated' could lead to Delta variant spikes
The variant has been detected in all 50 states, and health officials continue to urge Americans to …
Yelena Dzhanova
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Israel says the Delta variant is infecting vaccinated people, representing as many as 50% of new cases. But they're less severe.
With a fast vaccine rollout, Israel had thought it was freed of the coronavirus. Then the Delta var…
Marianne Guenot
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Vaccinated US health experts are wearing masks indoors as the Delta variant spreads
You don't have to mask up indoors if you're vaccinated, but many health experts still are. Here's w…
Hilary Brueck
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The Delta variant may be making COVID-19 more common in kids - but severe infections are still rare
Disease experts say there's no reason to believe that the Delta variant causes more severe outcomes…
Aria Bendix
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The week the Delta variant threatened the economy
The highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus now makes up the majority of US Covid cases.…