Some experts worry they may be too little, too late.
Tag: Disease Rates
Covid Ravaged South America. Then Came a Sharp Drop in Infections.
South America was the epicenter of the Covid-19 pandemic early this year. Experts are trying to find out why new infections and deaths are falling so fast.
Today’s U.S. Covid Numbers: Cases, Hospitalizations, Deaths and Vaccines
Oregon, Hawaii, South Carolina and have reported more cases in the past week than in any other seven-day period. Weekly deaths in Florida are at record highs.
Health officials plead for vaccine donations to Latin America and the Caribbean.
Although every country in the region now has some vaccines, only one person in four there has been fully vaccinated.
Coronavirus in UK: Britons, Unfazed by High Covid Rates, Weigh Their ‘Price of Freedom’
Britain is reporting more than 30,000 new coronavirus cases a day, but the public seems to have moved on. Experts say this could be a glimpse into the future for other countries.
Italy will impose tighter restrictions in Sicily after a surge in cases.
A majority of hospitalizations on the southern island have involved the unvaccinated, and many have yet to get shots.
Britons, Unfazed by High Covid Rates, Weigh Their ‘Price of Freedom’
Britain is reporting more than 30,000 new coronavirus cases a day, but the public seems to have moved on. Experts say this could be a glimpse into the future for other countries.
India Hits a Vaccine Milestone
The country has given at least one Covid-19 vaccine shot to more than half of the eligible population.
Ashley Bloomfield, New Zealand’s Homegrown Hero
Can the celebrity civil servant steering New Zealand through its lockdown succeed again?
Breakthrough Covid Cases: Uncommon and Often Mild, but Not Always
Vaccination remains the best defense, health experts say. But some infections occur regardless, and can come as a traumatic surprise.