
Cotton mask or neck gaiter? Check out how effective different kinds of masks are
Researchers ranked more than a dozen masks on how well they might protect wearers and those around them from COVID-19 The body of evidence continues to grow: masks protect the person wearing them from COVID-19, in addition to those around them. But with so many...

Serious Cases Remain Rare, But Coronavirus Infections In Children Are On The Rise
As coronavirus cases climb worryingly across the United States, a recent study shows that the number of children contracting the virus "steadily increased" in July In the last week alone, according to the report from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the...

U.S. plans to give extra COVID-19 shots to at-risk Americans, Fauci says
The United States is working to give additional COVID-19 booster shots to Americans with compromised immune systems as quickly as possible. Dr. Anthony Fauci stated that as cases of the novel coronavirus continue to rise, the U.S. is moving forward with plans to give...

Nearly 94,000 Kids Got COVID-19 Last Week – They Were 15% Of All New Cases
Coronavirus cases among children are rising at a time when the highly infectious delta variant is advancing across the United States at a rapid clip. New state-level data analyzed by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children's Hospital Association shows...