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Graph shows how Delta variant deaths are rising in countries with low vaccination rates, but deaths in high vax areas remain low
Real-world data from four countries suggests that vaccines are working to protect against serious f…
Marianne Guenot  Â
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Vaccines could still protect against Omicron via powerful 'T cells' that are hard to measure but prevent severe illness and death
Omicron seems better at dodging antibodies from two doses of vaccine. But vaccines could still prot…
Marianne Guenot  Â
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CDC: Unvaccinated people are 11 times more likely to die of COVID-19 than people who got shots
Data released on Friday again shows that unvaccinated people are far more vulnerable to infection, …
Hilary Brueck,Natalie Musumeci  Â
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The US could record another 100,000 COVID-19 deaths by December if more isn't done to reduce the spread of the virus
"We can save 50,000 lives simply by wearing masks," Ali Mokdad, a professor of health metrics scien…
Sarah Al-Arshani  Â
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300 fresh COVID-19 cases, three deaths in Kerala
Kerala reported 300 fresh COVID-19 infections and three deaths due to the disease in the last 24 ho…
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A year and a half after Sweden decided not to lock down, its COVID-19 death rate is up to 10 times higher than its neighbors
Sweden may have seen fewer people die of COVID-19 had it implemented tighter lockdown rules or mask…
Aria Bendix  Â
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The COVID-19 pandemic caused deaths to outpace births in Alabama for the first time in history
A study conducted at the University of New Hampshire found 50 states last year recorded more deaths…
Connor Perrett  Â
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Louisiana is approaching a 'major failure' of its healthcare system as hospitals get dangerously close to capacity
Once hospitals reach capacity, doctors will have to decide who gets treatment and who to turn away …
Aria Bendix  Â
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Florida's worst month yet: How Gov. DeSantis ignored the best ways to save lives as COVID-19 cases hit record highs
As DeSantis threatened to withhold funding for schools that mandate masks, Florida's COVID-19 hospi…
Aria Bendix  Â
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A 15-year-old describes getting a rare post-COVID illness, starting with a rash and turning into loss of heart and kidney function
"My body just wasn't working," 15-year-old Abie Martinez told Insider. He developed MIS-C, a rare i…
Hilary Brueck  Â
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Russia is still being ravaged by COVID-19, with 1,000 deaths a day and only 33% vaccinated
Many Russians do not trust the vaccines produced by the country's scientists, leaving them unprotec…
Marianne Guenot  Â
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The CDC's leaked document is 'largely reassuring' for vaccinated people, says a Brown University public-health expert
People who are fully vaccinated can spread the Delta variant just as easily as those who are unvacc…
Aria Bendix  Â
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Vaccine regret went mainstream this week. Fear of getting sick could finally be encouraging some Americans to get their shots.
Daily vaccination rates are increasing in states with recent COVID-19 surges like Arkansas and Loui…
Aria Bendix  Â
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India records six Covid-19 deaths, 692 new cases in 24 hrs; active caseload at 4,097
India recorded 692 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. The total active caseload increase…
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The US saw the largest single-year decline in life expectancy in 2020 since World War II, a CDC report found
Researchers say it may take a few years for the average life expectancy to bounce back to pre-pande…
Aria Bendix  Â
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COVID-19 pandemic greatly contributed to a year-and-a-half decrease in life expectancy, new CDC report finds
Life expectancy dropped from 78.8 years in 2019 to 77.3 in 2020, the CDC estimated, blaming coronav…
Sarah Al-Arshani  Â
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A 22% surge in US coronavirus deaths is hitting unvaccinated people hardest. Experts worry about the long-term effects for vaccinated people, too.
Experts worry about breakthrough cases in older people or those who are immunocompromised, or the v…
Aria Bendix  Â
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India accounted for 1 in 4 coronavirus deaths worldwide last week
India accounted for 46% of recorded global cases and 25% of deaths from April 26 to May 2, the Worl…
Sinéad Baker  Â
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Every single person in Maryland who died of COVID-19 in June was unvaccinated. The pattern applies to other states, too.
Last month, 130 people in Maryland died from COVID-19. All of them were unvaccinated, according to …
Aylin Woodward  Â
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Japan investigating whether 3 deaths are linked to a Moderna vaccine batch that officials fear was contaminated
Moderna has said contaminants found in a separate batch do not pose a risk to health. Deaths result…