SUBSCRIBER ONLY Health | Do you have COVID? Here’s how long the CDC recommends you stay home By Tribune News Service July 12, 2024 at 4:45 p.m. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendations have changed throughout the pandemic. Now,...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Health | ‘You’re in a room of people that get it’: Long COVID support group navigates life after COVID together By Morgan Mckenzie June 26, 2024 at 3:06 p.m. Nearly 1 in 5 adults in the United States infected with COVID-19 will develop persistent...
Health | Another COVID vaccine? Yes, and here's why By Lisa Krieger June 11, 2024 at 2:52 p.m. Last year's shot isn't holding up. Next fall's vaccine offers several important benefits.
Health | Positive test not needed for long COVID diagnosis, experts conclude By Tribune News Service June 6, 2024 at 2:05 p.m. Some cases arose from the early days of the epidemic, before testing was available.
National Politics | Mistrust, fights and blood sport: How COVID-19 trauma is shaping the 2024 election By Tribune News Service May 14, 2024 at 2:51 p.m. The coronavirus is seldom mentioned by the campaigns of President Biden and Donald Trump, even though its...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Health | There’s a new highly transmissible COVID-19 variant. Could FLiRT lead to a summer uptick? By Tribune News Service May 14, 2024 at 2:25 p.m. The two FLiRT subvariants combined comprised an estimated 35% of coronavirus infections nationally for the two-week period...
Health | Congress likely to kick the can on COVID-era telehealth policies By Tribune News Service April 15, 2024 at 2:17 p.m. Federal lawmakers face a year-end deadline to solidify or scuttle an array of COVID-era payment...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Health | Four years after shelter-in-place, COVID-19 misinformation persists By Tribune News Service April 5, 2024 at 2:13 p.m. Here are some of the most persistent COVID misinformation narratives.
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Health | COVID-19 can damage the heart, even without infecting it, study says By Tribune News Service March 28, 2024 at 3:16 p.m. Does the virus damage the heart because it directly infects heart tissue or because of...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Health | Health workers fear it’s profits before protection as CDC revisits airborne transmission By Tribune News Service March 22, 2024 at 2:57 p.m. Many worry the CDC is repeating past mistakes as it develops a crucial set of...