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What you should do if you’ve received the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine

Six women who had the vaccine suffered from cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, a rare blood clot. Here’s what to know about symptoms of blood clots if you received the vaccine.
  • Apr 15, 2021

A year into the pandemic, it’s even more clear that it’s safer to be outside

Many scientists and public health experts say that the outdoor spaces warming under spring sun should be viewed as havens in the battle against coronavirus and restriction-induced fatigue.
  • Apr 13, 2021

Medical examiner says police restraint, neck compression ‘more than Mr. Floyd could take’

The medical examiner's remarks capped an emotional second week of testimony in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
  • Apr 9, 2021

Rise of coronavirus variants will define the next phase of the pandemic in the U.S.

Vaccines are effective against the three major new strains of the virus, but some places say they need more to fight highly transmissible types.
  • Apr 8, 2021

As coronavirus infections and vaccinations surge, hope collides with dread

With a fourth wave of cases looming, the virus again divides people — this time into the vaccinated and the unvaccinated.
  • Apr 2, 2021

Biden, health officials sound alarm as signs of covid surge proliferate

Case counts are up, and younger people who are not yet vaccinated are being hospitalized with severe coronavirus infections.
  • Mar 29, 2021

Suspect in Boulder shooting had previously alarmed classmates with violent outbursts

The 21-year-old pleaded guilty to assault on an unsuspecting high school classmate for an alleged ethnic slur.
  • Mar 23, 2021

Manchin ally emerges as a frontrunner to be Biden’s ‘drug czar’

Rahul Gupta would lead the White House efforts to fight substance-use disorders — but not from a Cabinet-level post.
  • Mar 17, 2021

Some long-haul covid-19 patients say their symptoms are subsiding after getting vaccines

Little is known about the people who suffer debilitating symptoms for months, and even less about why the vaccine may be helping some
  • Mar 16, 2021

At the heart of Derek Chauvin’s trial is this question: What killed George Floyd?

Chauvin’s defense attorney tries to shift blame to drugs and underlying health conditions.
  • Mar 10, 2021
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