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US health officials urge Americans to wear masks as states reopen
Health officials warn that amid the spread of variants, the US could be on the cusp of a fourth surge in COVID-19 cases.
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Moderna says COVID vaccine works against coronavirus variants
US biotech firm plans trials of a booster shot against the virus strain first discovered in South Africa as precaution.
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US vaccine shortages: Biden orders investigation
Joe Biden’s national action plan to combat COVID-19 and get more people vaccinated is welcome news for California.
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US FDA approves Moderna vaccine on emergency basis: Report
A panel of doctors earlier voted overwhelmingly to recommend the COVID-19 vaccine, saying its benefits outweigh any risks.
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‘We are ready’: US begins Moderna COVID vaccine roll-out
Top US official says trucks will begin distributing Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses to more than 3,700 locations on Sunday.
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Fauci apologises for saying UK rushed COVID-19 vaccine approval
Britain faces criticism for its fast approval of the Pfizer vaccine - raising fears that it could undermine public confidence.
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COVID-19: US sets new daily record for new cases
The US Centers for Disease Control forecast deaths could reach as many as 282,000 over the next four weeks.
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Florida elderly among those hit hard by COVID-19
President Donald Trump continues to draw fierce criticism for his response to the pandemic, but in Florida his record on the health crisis could be especially crucial.
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Moderna requests vaccine go ahead after ‘highly efficacious’ data
Authorisation requests in the US and Europe to come after results confirm a efficacy rate estimated at 94.1 percent.
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New York: Live comedy back in action amid COVID-19 crisis
New York City has yet to fully reopen after the coronavirus hit in March, but live comedy is back - at least outside - giving much-needed laughs to those who want it.
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COVID-19 deaths are rising in the US, as feared by experts
US sets records in new cases as it continues to lead the world in both cases and death toll from the pandemic.
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Trump, Biden battle for swing states as US COVID-19 cases surge
President Trump, campaigning in Wisconsin where COVID-19 cases are surging, says the pandemic is going away
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US new COVID-19 cases hit highest level since late July
More than 70,000 new COVID-19 cases reported just on October 16 the highest since the US's peak in late July.
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New CDC guidelines redefine what is considered close COVID-19 contact
The case of a U.S. prison guard has changed what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers a close contact of someone who has COVID-19.
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Pandemic fuels worst economic crisis of US
Even as some jobs return, each week new jobless claims top 800,000.
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US states battle new COVID-19 surge as flu season starts
Coronavirus continues to surge across the US, thousands more are infected daily. What is being done about it?
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DC residents queue for COVID-19 tests amid rise in White House
As many US officials in White House contract the coronavirus, demand for tests in Washington, DC rises by 80 percent.
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White House, Trump give conflicting accounts of his condition
US president ‘feeling better’ after admission at Bethesda but his chief of staff says his symptoms ‘very concerning’.
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Restrictions return, push for masks grows amid efforts to control COVID-19 in U.S.
In efforts to get the COVID-19 pandemic under control in the U.S., some states are reimposing restrictions on businesses and more officials are pushing for the use of masks.
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Masks in the US: Campaign encourages mask-wearing as cases rise
The US CDC recommends wearing a mask, as do most medical professionals.
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Mixed messages about reopening schools as U.S. hits 3 million COVID-19 cases
As the U.S. surpasses three million COVID-19 cases, the White House coronavirus task force talks about plans to reopen schools in September with President Donald Trump questioning the existing guidance.
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American Airlines Disregards CDC Warnings With Return to Full Flights
American Airlines returns to full flight capacity despite being called out by the CDC for not enforcing social distancing.
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Trump says he is taking hydroxychloroquine despite FDA warnings
FDA said in April it's 'aware of reports of serious heart rhythm problems' in COVID-19 patients treated with the drug.
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Obesity could cause more severe COVID-19 illness
Some studies show obesity could lead to more severe COVID-19 infections, but Canadian data is still lacking.