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Covid-19

Latest news on the coronavirus, which has killed millions during a global pandemic.

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12 of the most common long Covid symptoms identified in long-awaited new report

The new research is meant to help scientists move forward in finding a treatment for a condition that still plagues millions of Americans.
Advocates for people suffering from long COVID at a news conference in Washington, D.C.
Advocates for people suffering from long COVID at a news conference in Washington, D.C.

FDA grants full approval to Paxlovid to treat Covid in high-risk adults

The FDA first made Paxlovid available under emergency use authorization. The new decision means there is extensive data showing the drug is safe and effective.
Pfizer's Paxlovid.
Pfizer's Paxlovid.

Your costs for Covid tests and treatments may rise after the public health emergency ends

The federal Covid public health emergency ends Thursday. After that, many people may incur new expenses for tests.
Masks and Covid-19 self-test kits in Washington, D.C., on March 31, 2023.
Masks and Covid-19 self-test kits in Washington, D.C., on March 31, 2023.

See how the prices have changed for popular grocery items

NBC News is tracking changes in grocery prices to monitor the impact on consumers’ food bills.
Illustration of shopping carts packed with groceries traveling up a growing line graph.
Illustration of shopping carts packed with groceries traveling up a growing line graph.

CDC's Covid tracking changes come as '99 percent plus' of the U.S. is at low levels

As the global public health emergency comes to a close, the agency will focus on wastewater samples, hospitalized patients and Covid-related deaths.
Jordane Domain gets a COVID-19 test done by a healthcare worker in North Miami, Fla.
Jordane Domain gets a COVID-19 test done by a healthcare worker in North Miami, Fla.

WHO declares end to Covid global health emergency

The World Health Organization first issued the emergency declaration in January 2020.
Yair Badash disinfects an aircraft between flights at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel,
Yair Badash disinfects an aircraft between flights at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel,

Brazilian police raid Bolsonaro's home as part of Covid vaccine data investigation

The raid was part of a probe into a group suspected of adding false vaccine data to the government’s Covid database while Bolsonaro was president.
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro in Doral, Fla., on Feb. 3, 2023.
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro in Doral, Fla., on Feb. 3, 2023.

Covid vaccination requirement to end next week for federal employees and international travelers

The administration had said it would end a public health emergency tied to the pandemic on May 11.
The lead nurse prepares a syringe with a Covid-19 vaccine at the Peoples Congregational United Church of Christ, the site of the Ward 4 DC Covid Center, in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2023.
The lead nurse prepares a syringe with a Covid-19 vaccine at the Peoples Congregational United Church of Christ, the site of the Ward 4 DC Covid Center, in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2023.

What to know about XBB.1.16, the 'Arcturus' variant

The subvariant accounts for nearly 10% of new Covid cases in the U.S.
A medical technician administers a COVID-19 in New York
A medical technician administers a COVID-19 in New York

New theories of possible link between Covid vaccines and tinnitus are emerging

People who have developed life-altering ringing in their ears after Covid vaccinations demand deeper investigation into this potential side effect.
A man receives a Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in Chelsea, Mass
A man receives a Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in Chelsea, Mass

CDC says tinnitus not linked to Covid vaccines

The CDC claims there is no evidence detailing a link between Covid-19 vaccines and tinnitus. The statement comes after more than 16,000 people who received the vaccine filed complaints with the organization. NBC’s Erika Edwards reports.
CDC says tinnitus not linked to Covid vaccines
CDC says tinnitus not linked to Covid vaccines

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