Guilford County Closing Mass Vaccination Sites, Shifting Focus To Community Clinics
Guilford County is switching its COVID-19 focus from mass vaccination sites to community clinics.
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Opinion: Vaccine Hesitancy In The U.S. Is A Peculiar Privilege
That's Dr. Junaid Nabi's perspective as an immigrant when he hear Americans say they're going to "watch and wait" — while his family and colleagues abroad are desperate for a COVID-19 vaccine.
The Investigation Of The Pandemic's Origins Is At An Impasse
In the wake of heated debate over the unproven lab leak theory, the world is calling on China to cooperate with investigations. But efforts to delve into this matter seem to be stalling.
This 14-Year-Old Family Breadwinner Is Part Of The Rise In Child Labor
His father left with their savings, and the mother isn't able to work. A new report points to an increase in child labor, with millions of kids working. And COVID has likely made matters worse.
A COVID Outbreak At The U.S. Embassy In Kabul Has Sickened 114 People And Killed 1
Military hospital ICU resources are at full capacity and the embassy has been forced to "create temporary, on-compound COVID-19 wards," according to a note sent to embassy staff.
Dr. Fauci Says The Risks From The Delta Variant Underscore The Importance Of Vaccines
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Dr. Anthony Fauci about the CDC declaring the Delta variant of COVID-19 a concern, and how vaccines and booster shots fit into the discussion of combating variants.
Brazil's Main COVID Strategy Is A Cocktail Of Unproven Drugs
In one of the hardest hit countries in the world, the main strategy is a so-called early treatment combo of unproven medications — endorsed by President Jair Bolsonaro.
Coronavirus FAQ: Can You Guide Me Through The (Ever-Changing) World Of Global Travel?
Interest in international air travel is rising. If you're want to fly out of or into the United States, there's a lot you need to know. Here's a guide.
NC To Give Out $1M Each To 4 Vaccinated Residents
A new lottery in North Carolina will give the more than 4.2 million vaccinated residents across the state a different kind of shot: a chance to win $1 million.
The Olympics Are Really Happening. For Athletes, That Means A Huge Number Of Rules
Tokyo 2020 organizers now face two tests: Preventing the spread of COVID-19 from foreign visitors to residents of Japan, and keeping athletes healthy and virus-free so they can compete.