"The authorization of the treatment, bebtelovimab, means that the United States now has four drugs available for high-risk Covid patients early in the course of their illness that have been found to neutralize the Omicron variant. While _...Read More_

>"Covid-19 claimed hundreds of thousands of lives in the United States in 2020, driving a record increase in the death rate and a drop in life expectancy of nearly two years, according to final 2020 death data from the US Centers for _...Read More_

"Gabby Petito's cause of death was ruled to be strangulation and the manner of death was homicide, Teton County Coroner Dr. Brent Blue said on Tuesday."

[https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/01/health/us-coronavirus-friday/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/01/health/us-coronavirus-friday/index.html) >"A pill has cut the risk of hospitalization or death from Covid-19 by half in a study, Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics said Friday."

The Atlantic: How Endemic COVID Becomes a Manageable Risk.

A public-health expert on what the Delta variant means for Americans.

>"On the eve of Biden’s inauguration, the pandemic’s toll has reached nearly 24 million cases and 400,000 deaths."

Once a new virus begins circulating among humans, the consequences of a brief encounter at the edge of a forest or at a wet market could be devastating. Covid-19 has shown that. Ebola has proved it. And in most of the scientific _...Read More_

>"The United States is entering a long, dark period, and the pandemic is already breaking records from the spring."

>"Over the weekend, the seven-day average of COVID-19 deaths passed the spring’s peak."

>"If Donald Trump is reelected, he will continue to downplay the threat of the coronavirus, and more Americans will fall ill."