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FILE PHOTO: Fauci speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington

Health Sep 02

Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses approval of updated COVID booster shots that target omicron

Health May 18

People receive their second COVID-19 boosters in Waterford, Michigan
WATCH: White House COVID task force says parts of U.S. may see mask guidance

COVID-19 cases are increasing in the United States – and could get even worse over the coming months, federal health officials warned Wednesday in urging areas hardest hit to consider reissuing calls for indoor masking.

By Zeke Miller, Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

Health Jan 18

U.S. President Biden speaks about administration's COVID-19 response at the White House in Washington
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It’s time to rethink America’s pandemic strategy, experts say. Here’s what they recommend

COVID-19 cases are surging in many parts of the country with nearly 800,000 new cases a day. Hospitalizations and deaths are up significantly compared to two weeks ago. There are close to 140,000 people currently admitted to a hospital with…

Health Dec 29

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on federal government coronavirus disease (COVID-19) respo...
WATCH: White House COVID task force holds news briefing

The briefing is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. ET.

By Associated Press

Health Dec 03

Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing on "Next Steps: The Road Ahead for the COVID-19 Response" on Capitol ...
WATCH: White House COVID-19 task force holds briefing as omicron cases emerge

Since the World Health Organization designated omicron as a "variant of concern," in part because of its apparent ability to reinfect people, public health officials had said it would be a matter of time before omicron appeared in the U.S.

By Laura Santhanam

Nov 17

WATCH: Around 10 percent of eligible kids 5-11 have received a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, White House says

By Zeke Miller, Associated Press

It's more than three times faster than the rate adults were vaccinated at the start of the nation's vaccination campaign 11 months ago.

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Oct 27

WATCH: White House COVID task force holds briefing

By Associated Press

The White House COVID task force is expected to hold a briefing on Wednesday as the U.S. begins to implement nationwide booster shots.

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Oct 13

WATCH: White House COVID task force holds briefing as vaccine makers seek approval for boosters

By Associated Press

U.S. manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccines are seeking additional approvals from federal regulators in order to distribute and administer more booster shots for at-risk Americans and first doses for children ages 5 to 11.

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Oct 01

WATCH: White House says Merck pill is ‘good news,’ vaccine still key

By Associated Press

The briefing is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. ET.

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Sep 28

WATCH: White House COVID task force holds briefing

By News Desk

White House COVID-19 coordinator Jeff Zients says an additional 1 million people have scheduled booster shots for the coming weeks. He adds: “We’re off to a very strong start with the booster campaign.”…

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