China locks down Shanghai as Omicron fuels record surge in COVID cases
Locking down the entire global financial hub's population of 25 million all at once was deemed too big a risk, so it has been split in half for a phased shutdown.
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NYC mayor allows unvaccinated athletes to play home games
The exemption paves the way for Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving to begin playing home games again.
Omicron deaths of J&J recipients higher than other vaccinated Americans
Rates of breakthrough COVID-19 cases were largely similar among all three vaccines in the CDC's data.
Moderna seeks COVID shot authorization for young kids
Moderna seeks authorization from the FDA and the CDC for its COVID-19 vaccine for young children. The company says its low-dose vaccine can be given to children as young as 6 months. Moderna's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Paul Burton explains to CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Meg Oliver why, even with a low efficacy rate, the vaccine will save young lives.
Moderna seeks FDA authorization for 4th dose of COVID vaccine
U.S. health officials currently recommend a primary series of two doses of the Moderna vaccine and a booster dose months later.
Poll analysis: After two years, most say COVID divided the country
More than half say COVID vaccines were a big accomplishment. The unvaccinated disagree.
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."
Has America become numb to COVID deaths?
COVID-19 has killed nearly a million people in the U.S., according to Johns Hopkins University. As more Americans die from the coronavirus, many researchers are questioning if people have become desensitized to the impacts of the virus. Atlantic staff writer Ed Yong joined CBS News to discuss.
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.
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.
What comes next in COVID-19 fight?
Two years ago, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Dr. Celine Gounder, an infectious disease specialist at NYU and Bellevue Hospital, host of the podcast "Epidemic" and editor at large for public health at Kaiser Health News, spoke with CBS News about how far the world has come in the fight against the coronavirus and what comes next.
Don't laminate your vaccine card: 7 vaccine card holders to use instead
Show proof of vaccination in style while protecting your card with these vaccine card holders.
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.
Behind the scenes of the Pfizer vaccine
Dr. Albert Bourla, the pharmaceutical giant's chairman and CEO, talks about vaccine hesitancy, COVID misinformation, and the development of his company's coronavirus vaccine, an effort he writes about in the book "Moonshot."
COVID vaccine for kids less effective against Omicron, but booster helps
New data published from the CDC found booster shots appeared to restore protection.
At least 100 arrested in police crackdown on Ottawa protest
After a three-week, traffic-snarling siege of Ottawa, police have moved in to arrest protesters angry over the COVID-19 restrictions and tow away trucks.
Coachella won't require masks, negative COVID tests or vaccinations
Guests will also not be required to bring masks.
COVID vaccines delayed for children under 5
Dr. Dyan Hes, founder of Gramercy Pediatrics, joined CBS News to discuss the impact of delaying COVID-19 vaccines for children younger than 5 and the science behind wearing masks.
Infants born to vaccinated mothers less likely to be hospitalized with COVID, CDC says
Babies born to mothers who were vaccinated while pregnant were 61% less likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19.
Djokovic: I'd skip French Open, Wimbledon rather than get vaccinated
Tennis superstar's stand on vaccinations led to his January deportation from Australia, where he lost his bid to defend his Australian Open title.
Protesters take over Ottawa
Protesters have been taking over Canada's capital city of Ottawa over the past two weeks, as anti-vaccine demonstrations have blocked traffic at a key shipping route between the Canada and the U.S. Catherine Porter, Toronto bureau chief for The New York Times, joined CBS News' Lana Zak with the latest.
Windsor, Ontario mayor on trucker protests
The truck driver protests blocking travel through key shipping routes between the U.S. and Canada are affecting both nations. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports from Detroit, and Windsor, Ontario Mayor Drew Dilkens joined CBS News' Michelle Miller and Dana Jacobson to explain the impact on his city and his plan to get things moving again.
States dropping indoor mask mandates
More states are ending indoor mask mandates as COVID-19 cases drop as the winter Omicron surge declines, but President Biden says the move is "probably premature." John Moore, professor of microbiology and immunology and Weill Cornell Medical College, joins CBS News to discuss if it's safe to start taking off your mask.
New hurdles for COVID shot for young kids
The U.S. Surgeon General said Friday he imagines a future when COVID-19 is treated like any other respiratory virus. But he did not put a timeline on when that might happen and noted there are still hurdles ahead. Michael George has the latest.
COVID-19 vaccine for kids: What parents need to know
Children ages 5 and up now get vaccinated — but younger kids still have to wait.
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