An experimental vaccine against the coronavirus showed encouraging results in very early testing, triggering hoped-for immune responses in eight healthy, middle-aged volunteers, its maker announced Monday. Study volunteers given either a low or medium dose of the vaccine by Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Moderna Inc. had antibodies similar to ...
The daylong debate painted a Capitol scene that’s become common in the era of coronavirus, even as it remains disconcerting. The sparsely populated House floor was dotted with lawmakers and aides wearing protective masks and even gloves, though some Republicans lacked them. Many members looked shaggier and sported beards ...
... feeling deeply unloveable,” “touch deprived,” or “bored and confined.” While Silver recognizes that there will undoubtedly be quarantine love stories that arise out of the coronavirus, she’s more concerned about the “thousands and thousands of single people” who won’t meet a significant other during this time. For now ...
... plan broadly outlines how to move away from stay-at-home orders, school closures and other measures designed to stop the spread of the new coronavirus that has caused more than 1.3 million reported U.S. illnesses and more than 80,000 deaths. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, a ...
... Bright said, “It doesn’t appear that there is a nationwide, coordinated plan that states are following” to reopen the country. U.S. needs a coronavirus vaccine strategy, or risks catastrophe https://youtu.be/NdE3ev3rRH0 Among the most pressing concerns Bright expressed in his testimony was the country’s preparedness ...
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer held a news conference to give an update on the state's efforts to fight the novel coronavirus. Watch the governor's remarks in the player above. Another anti-lockdown rally is planned for Thursday at the state Capitol in Lansing, Michigan, site of an angry ...
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser held a news conference May 13 on the area’s response to the novel coronavirus. Watch the mayor's remarks in the player above. U.S. states are beginning to restart their economies after months of paralyzing coronavirus lockdowns, but it could take weeks ...
Foster children have enormous challenges even in the best of times. The coronavirus pandemic threatens them with even greater turmoil, isolating them from adult supervisors and friends and making it harder to move on to new lives — either with biological or adoptive families, or as newly independent adults.
... Neither agency cited any specific examples Wednesday, but they warned that institutions and companies involved in work on vaccines, treatments and testing for the novel coronavirus should take additional security measures to protect data and be aware of the potential threat. "China's efforts to target these sectors pose a ...
The House subcommittee tasked with overseeing federal implementation of coronavirus relief measures will hold a hearing Wednesday to discuss reopening the country. Lawmakers are expected to hear from a panel of health experts. The hearing comes a day after several Trump administration health officials testified before a Senate committee about ...
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