Month: November 2020

As the country heads into a dangerous new phase of the pandemic, the government’s management of the P.P.E. crisis has left the private sector still straining to meet anticipated demand. View original article Contributor:

Many say they are reassured because politicians and executives have been inoculated. But experts say the risks outweigh the benefits. View original article Contributor:

For the second time this month, there’s promising news from a COVID-19 vaccine candidate: Moderna said Monday its shots provide strong protection, a dash of hope against the grim backdrop of coronavirus surges in the U.S. and around the world. Moderna said its vaccine appears to be 94.5% effective, according to preliminary data from the … Read more

As a surge in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations ravage the Upper Midwest, health-care workers deal with severely ill patients who remain skeptical about the existence of the virus. View original article Contributor: Paulina Villegas

The announcement puts the United States on track to have two strikingly effective coronavirus vaccines available in coming weeks. View original article Contributor: Carolyn Y. Johnson