Irish prime minister tests positive for COVID just before Biden meeting Prime Minister Micheál Martin was attending a gala in Washington, D.C., when he received the positive result. Mar 17, 2022
Poll analysis: After two years, most say COVID divided the country More than half say COVID vaccines were a big accomplishment. The unvaccinated disagree. Mar 17, 2022
Potential connection between diabetes and COVID-19 Some hospitals are seeing a sharp increase in diabetes being diagnosed in kids. Mar 17, 2022
Make your own darn bed: Hotels ditch housekeeping services The grand old hotel days of returning to a wrinkle-free duvet, fresh towels and empty trash cans, are likely gone. Mar 17, 2022
Jobless claims recede as labor market stays strong Robust employer demand for labor and a shortage of workers is keeping a lid on layoffs, according to economists. Mar 17, 2022
"We trust the COVID vaccine," heads of top medical groups say in ads targeting parents The Biden administration's new advertising push comes as shots have slowed to record lows, leaving millions of children unvaccinated. Mar 17, 2022
Doctor who worked on COVID vaccine talks changing the game in science At just 36 years old, Corbett worked night and day with a team of scientists developing Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine in record time. Mar 16, 2022
Pfizer asks FDA to OK fourth dose of COVID vaccine for seniors Pfizer's CEO told "Face the Nation" on Sunday that he believed another booster shot was now "necessary." Mar 16, 2022
Omicron subvariant BA.2 spreading across U.S. as cases rise overseas Despite the spread of the new subvariant, U.S. daily cases and hospitalizations continue to drop while deaths plateau. Mar 16, 2022
Doug Emhoff tests positive for COVID-19 So far, Vice President Kamala Harris has tested negative, the White House said. Mar 15, 2022
BA.2 subvariant now nearly a quarter of new COVID cases in U.S. Prevalence of this Omicron sub-lineage, sometimes misleadingly nicknamed a "stealth variant," now appears highest in the Northeast Mar 15, 2022
The CDC could lose access to key data to track COVID-19 "We are the compiler of the data, but we do not have the authority to collect it," CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told CBS News. Mar 15, 2022
Pfizer CEO says 4th dose of COVID vaccine "necessary," submits data to FDA CEO Albert Bourla said the vaccine remains protective against hospitalizations and deaths, but "doesn't last very long" for warding off infections. Mar 14, 2022
Lockdowns as "stealth Omicron" variant fuels record COVID cases in China While the overall numbers are small compared to other nations, they're the highest China has ever confirmed, and authorities are racing to stamp out flare-ups. Mar 14, 2022
COVID delays trial of 4 accused in Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot A key player tested positive so proceedings were put off for 4 days. Mar 14, 2022
Obama says he tested positive for COVID-19 The former president said he is "feeling fine" other than a scratchy throat. Mar 13, 2022
COVID vaccine less effective against Omicron in younger kids, study shows Children were still three times less likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19 if they were vaccinated. Mar 11, 2022
China locks down city of 9 million as COVID cases spike After a cluster of infections was reported on campus, university students in hazmat suits lined up in the cold and dark waiting to be transferred. Mar 11, 2022
TSA extends mask use on public transportation until April 18 The directive had been set to expire March 18. Mar 10, 2022
COVID pandemic death toll may be 3 times higher than official tally, study finds A new study of "excess deaths" estimates the pandemic's true toll has already surpassed 1 million in the U.S. Mar 10, 2022
Congress' standalone bill for COVID funding faces dim prospects The COVID spending was stripped from the $1.5 trillion spending bill that passed late Wednesday night. Mar 10, 2022
As COVID cases go from 1 to 24,000, New Zealand changes approach New Zealand's approach to the virus has shifted, moving from elimination to something approaching acceptance as the omicron variant has taken hold. Mar 8, 2022
Florida to recommend against COVID vaccines for healthy kids Dr. Joseph Ladapo made the announcement at a roundtable event that featured doctors who criticized COVID lockdowns and mandate policies. Mar 8, 2022
COVID-19 study sees "significant" impact on brain Researchers are still trying to understand how the virus results in symptoms that impact the brain for months after an infection. Mar 7, 2022
Official COVID-19 death toll tops 6 million The numbers everywhere are likely far higher than the official count shows. Mar 7, 2022