House Democrats issue subpoenas in probe of interference at CDC The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis said "efforts to interfere with scientific work at CDC were far more extensive and dangerous than previously known." Dec 21, 2020
Shipments of Moderna's COVID vaccine begin distribution in the U.S. Workers began packaging boxes of the second COVID-19 vaccine authorized in the United States — and are expected to be given out starting Monday. Dec 21, 2020
Employers can bar unvaccinated workers, government says Although some people may be exempt, most workers could be required to get a shot, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has said. Dec 21, 2020
Lawmakers reach agreement on COVID economic relief package Overall government funding was also extended another day to avoid a shutdown and provide time to add the virus package to the funding bill. Dec 21, 2020
Countries ban travel to and from U.K. due to new COVID strain At least six European countries have said flights will cease — if they haven't already — while France and Belgium have also banned train travel. Dec 20, 2020
College Football Playoff semifinal moved from Rose Bowl to Texas COVID-19 cases continue trending upward in California and local restrictions would have prevented fans from attending the game. Dec 20, 2020
Klain faults Trump administration for mixed messages on hack Klain said there have been different messages coming from the White House, secretary of state and President Trump's Twitter feed. Dec 20, 2020
Gottlieb says new coronavirus strain in Europe could be more infectious Gottlieb said the new strain is "probably not more lethal" than existing variants of the coronavirus. Dec 20, 2020
Surgeon general cites antibody treatment for Trump's vaccine delay Jerome Adams said the president has a "medical reason" for not receiving the coronavirus vaccine right away. Dec 20, 2020
What is the risk of allergic reaction to COVID-19 vaccines? A few people have had allergic reactions to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine since it was released to the public, but allergy experts say it's extremely rare. Dec 20, 2020
Fire in ICU unit treating COVID-19 patients kills 9 Turkey's health minister said an oxygen cylinder exploded. Dec 19, 2020
Flu numbers are down as COVID-19 cases surge in the U.S. The CDC reports a record number of flu vaccines have been distributed across the U.S. this season. Dec 19, 2020
New COVID-19 restrictions target Christmas gatherings and shops in U.K. "It is with a very heavy heart that I must tell you we cannot proceed with Christmas as planned," said British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Dec 19, 2020
Extra Pfizer vaccine doses bring hope to embattled hospital workers The discovery means that hundreds more doctors, nurses and support staff like police officers and custodians at Cleveland MetroHealth could get vaccinated early. Dec 19, 2020
Official takes responsibility for "miscommunication" on COVID-19 vaccine "Please accept my personal apologies if this was disruptive to your decision-making," said Army General Gustave Perna, the chief operating officer of Operation Warp Speed. Dec 19, 2020
FDA authorizes Moderna's coronavirus vaccine for emergency use The authorization allows the vaccine to be distributed to people 18 or older. Dec 19, 2020
Hospitals at brink as states brace for more COVID-19 deaths There are no more open intensive care unit beds in the entire Southern California region. Dec 19, 2020
Trump approves two-day stopgap funding to avert shutdown The resolution will give lawmakers more time to debate a government spending measure and a coronavirus relief bill. Dec 19, 2020
Americans struggle to feed families amid COVID-19 Americans are relying on food banks, going hungry as they struggle financially during the pandemic. Mark Strassmann has more. Dec 18, 2020
Hospitals at brink as states brace for more deaths Southern California has run out of ICU beds as the coronavirus ravages the state. Carter Evans reports. Dec 18, 2020
NYC outdoor dining rules get tough on outdoor structures Outdoor dining facilities in New York City must have at least two sides open for airflow, new guidelines state. Dec 18, 2020
Young adults are also dying from COVID: "It could be you" "Every month is actually worse than the very worst of the AIDS epidemic that we experienced for this younger population," Dr. Jeremy Samuel Faust said of the new research. Dec 18, 2020
Experts warn of "catastrophic" wave of evictions if ban ends Nothing will stop renters from being "pushed out into the streets" if moratorium lapses on December 31, expert says. Dec 18, 2020
Man's yard covered in flags representing COVID-19 deaths in Texas Reilly wanted to send a simple message to people who were ignoring restrictions and putting others at risk: "Don't kill my kid." Dec 18, 2020
Vice President Mike Pence gets vaccinated on live TV President-elect Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden will receive their first dose of the vaccine on Monday. Dec 18, 2020