So, Your Child Has Been Exposed To COVID-19 At School — Now What?
With classes back in session, more and more parents are getting word that their child has been exposed to COVID-19 at school.
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Babies, The Delta Variant And COVID: What Parents Need To Know
The rate of new cases of COVID-19 among babies and children under 4 years old in the U.S. recently surpassed the rate of new cases among adults older than 65. Here's how to protect newborns.
A Man Died After Being Turned Away From 43 ICUs At Capacity Due To COVID, Family Says
Ray DeMonia didn't die from COVID-19, but after the 73-year-old experienced a cardiac emergency, he was turned away from dozens of packed ICUs, his family says.
What We Know About Breakthrough Infections And Long COVID
As the delta variant causes more vaccinated people to get "breakthrough infections," concerns are rising that even the vaccinated could develop long COVID symptoms in rare cases.
I Got A 'Mild' Breakthrough Case. Here's What I Wish I'd Known
After a year and a half of being COVID-cautious, a fully vaccinated health journalist thought he could finally travel and socialize this summer. The resulting illness didn't feel "mild" at all.
Idaho's Hospitals Are Overwhelmed, But Many Locals Remain Skeptical Of Vaccines
At least 10 hospitals in the state started rationing care for everyone because they're filled with COVID-19 patients. But there's deep distrust of authority.
Yes, Gov. DeSantis, Studies Do Show Masks Curb Covid-19 In Schools
Several studies over the past year and a half have arrived at the same conclusion: mask wearing significantly limits transmission of the coronavirus in schools.
A Teen Called For Masks In School After His Grandma Died Of COVID. Adults Mocked Him
"If they laugh at me about a personal story about my grandmother, that's just disrespectful, I feel," Tennessee teenager Grady Knox reportedly said.
An Anti-Vaccine Book Tops Amazon's COVID Search Results. Lawmakers Call Foul
Democratic lawmakers are pressing the e-commerce giant about what it's doing to stop its systems from recommending books and other products with falsehoods about the pandemic and vaccines.
Before Dying, An Unvaccinated TikTok User Begged Others Not to Repeat Her Mistake
Megan Alexandra Blankenbiller got sick before she was able to get the COVID-19 vaccine, and she spent her time in the hospital trying to help others to get the shot.