Coronavirus

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Nursing home that diverted vaccines to rich donors pays $1.75 million

“Of course go after the billionaires first,” the CEO of the high-end Florida facility told fundraisers while covid shots were still scarce.

By Isaac Stanley-Becker5 days ago

‘Alien things’ brought covid into North Korea, regime says

By Michelle Ye Hee Lee and Min Joo Kim5 days ago

Omicron-based coronavirus booster shots will roll out this fall

By Carolyn Y. Johnson6 days ago

Opinions

Your questions about covid-19, answered by Dr. Leana Wen

Opinion by Leana S. Wen

How one doctor wrecked the pandemic response

Opinion by the Editorial Board

The pandemic is in a twilight zone. Enjoy it — but stay safe.

Opinion by the Editorial Board

Pediatric covid vaccines could change how we deal with the pandemic

Opinion by Alyssa Rosenberg

Monitoring the Pandemic

A series of graphics tracking U.S. covid-19 cases, deaths and vaccination rates

video: inside overwhelmed hospitals

Rhode Island

‘Disastrous, overwhelming, frightening’: Inside a Rhode Island emergency department

Maryland

Health-care workers battle burnout as omicron surges: ‘It just rips your heart apart’

California

Inside an overwhelmed ICU along the U.S.-Mexico border

Texas

She was vaccinated, but omicron still sent an immunocompromised teen to the ICU

Don’t Miss

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Tracking coronavirus in animals takes on new urgency

Inside a global hunt to identify and stop mutations that might lead to more lethal variants.

By Ariana Eunjung ChaMay 20

Opinion

How 1 million covid deaths compares to other tragedies in U.S. history

By Sergio Peçanha and Yan WuMay 18

Covid deaths no longer overwhelmingly among the unvaccinated as toll on elderly grows

By Fenit Nirappil and Dan KeatingApril 29

Opinion

As the pandemic exploded, a researcher saw the danger. China’s leaders kept silent.

By the Editorial BoardApril 22

She went to one doctor, then another and another

By Ariana Eunjung ChaApril 18

More news

Coronavirus vaccines should be updated for fall, FDA advisers say

June 28

China slashes covid quarantine for travelers, but remains outlier

June 28

As Army deadline nears, about 60,000 part-time soldiers unvaccinated

June 24

CDC endorses Moderna vaccine for older children

June 23

Trump swayed by ‘dangerous ideas’ about coronavirus, Birx tells House panel

June 24

Publix won’t offer coronavirus vaccines to children under 5 ‘at this time’

June 23

U.S. begins vaccinating young children against coronavirus

June 21

Coronavirus vaccines for kids under 5 are finally here

June 18

Florida doctors say they can now order pediatric vaccines

June 17

FAQ: How to get the pediatric coronavirus vaccine in the D.C. area

June 22

FDA authorizes coronavirus vaccine for young kids with shots likely next week

June 17

Congressional covid funding deal appears ‘dead’ after GOP criticism

June 16

‘Gangnam Style’ is back, but do Psy’s wild concerts have a place in covid time?

June 16

Fauci tests positive for coronavirus

June 15

‘Zero covid’ has many in China dreaming of leaving

June 15

FDA advisers recommend Moderna shot for older children, adolescents

June 14