Gottlieb says COVID-19 vaccine strategy "not working"
Roughly 22.1 million doses of the coronavirus vaccines have been distributed and nearly 6.7 million people have received their first of two doses, according to the CDC.
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More cases of COVID strain first identified in U.K. found in New York
Cuomo called the fast-spreading strain "nothing short of frightening."
Black female scientist at forefront of COVID-19 vaccine development
Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett's interest in science started from an early age, but she never knew the difference she would make.
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip receive COVID-19 vaccinations
The injections were administered at Windsor Castle, where they have been spending their time during the lockdown in England.
A person dies of COVID-19 every 8 minutes in Los Angeles County
"I'm asking for folks across America, if you can spare a doctor or a nurse, if you can spare anything, please send it here," said Los Angeles' mayor.
8 million people to get prepaid cards with stimulus money
Cards will be mailed in envelopes with clearer identification than those in first round, which some people threw away.
New York to start scheduling next phase of COVID vaccinations
First responders, people 75 and older, and public safety workers will also be eligible to start making appointments.
How Harlem's iconic soul food restaurant is fighting for its community
Throughout its decades, Sylvia's has weathered many storms, but none like COVID-19.
Feds set to revive loan program for small businesses
The federal loans, which can be forgiven, will have five-year terms and carry an interest rate of 1%.
U.S. tops 4,000 COVID deaths in one day for the first time
"The hospital system is bent as far as it can bend and the next sound may be a snap," said one California hospital official.
Australia locks down entire city over 1 case of new COVID variant
Brisbane, like all of Australia, had returned to virtual normality amid the southern hemisphere's summer temperatures, so it's keen to nip this problem in the bud.
And then there were three: U.K. approves Moderna's COVID vaccine
But while it's authorized for use, the United Kingdom didn't place any early orders of this American coronavirus vaccine, so it won't be available to Brits until the spring.
Pfizer says its vaccine seems effective vs. two COVID variants
But company says it still has to test it against a new wrinkle in one of those emerging, highly contagious variants.
Southern California hospitals on verge of rationing care
Some hospitals are so packed patients are being sent hundreds of miles away for treatment.
Second stimulus check: How to track when you'll get your payment
The IRS "Get My Payment" site is now operational, but some people are still left with questions about their $600 checks.
Albertsons supermarkets outsource drivers' jobs to gig workers
Deliveries at Acme, Carr, Safeway, Vons and other stores will be handled by contractors on platforms such as DoorDash.
Moderna CEO says COVID vaccine protection may last years
Moderna is close to proving its vaccine is effective against other variants of the coronavirus, CEO Stephane Bancel also said.
Why Tokyo has another COVID-19 emergency, and how it's fighting it
Japan has had relative success combatting the coronavirus, but many accuse its leader of failing to brace for the winter wave of infections - and delaying his response to it.
Minnesota governor easing some COVID-19 rules for businesses
The governor warned, however, that the virus remains in Minnesota communities — and urged residents not to let their guard down.
NFL encourages teams to offer stadiums for COVID-19 vaccinations
Football stadiums have been closed to the public for most of the 2020-21 season, but that might change soon.
New York Governor Cuomo cheers Georgia runoff election
Total coronavirus hospitalizations in the state Wednesday stood at 8,655 and there were 161 new deaths due to the virus.
Pandemic kills Family Video; chain to close last 250 stores
More than 250 locations nationwide are holding liquidation sales, the Midwest-based video-rental retail chain says.
Tokyo reports daily record of coronavirus cases
Toshio Nakagawa, head of the Japan Medical Association, called the situation "extremely serious."
China clamps down on city of 11 million in bid to quash COVID cluster
Highways in and out of Shijiazhuang are shut and schools are closed as millions are tested for the virus, which China has largely beaten with strict control measures.
Here's who won't be getting a $600 stimulus check
Second federal stimulus checks are now hitting people's bank accounts, but some won't qualify for the payments.
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