She Was Pregnant. She Was Sick. And In India, She Had Nowhere To Go
A pregnant journalist investigates and finds many pregnant, COVID-positive women can't access life-saving healthcare during the country's deadly second wave.
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Miami Tries To Make Vaccinations Easy: 'Wherever People Are That's Where We Will Be'
In Miami, as vaccinations slow, officials are coming up with new ways to make them easier to get, particularly for immigrants and busy working people.
Opinion: Let Us Now Praise Masks
With new CDC guidelines saying those vaccinated against COVID-19 can ditch face masks except for certain situations, NPR's Scott Simon ponders how masks have become a symbol for this age.
When Your Company Is Named Covid, You've Heard All The Jokes
Covid Inc. in Tempe, Ariz., has been selling audiovisual equipment for decades, but in the past year, some visitors stop by for an altogether different reason: They're looking for a COVID-19 test.
PHOTOS: Vaccine History Repeats Itself — Sometimes
From the first vaccine (for smallpox) the questions have been the same. How do we transport it? Who's next to get it? Why so much hesitancy? The answers can be similar — or dramatically different.
What Is 'Black Fungus'? And Why Is It Spreading Among India's COVID Patients?
Doctors say India's battle with COVID-19 has led to an unprecedented rise in mucormycosis, a rare but dangerous fungal infection that preys on people with weakened immune systems.
4th Wave Of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Hits Washington State
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is extending mandates and restrictions while much of the U.S. celebrates declining COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations.
To Bridge The Digital Divide, Biden Administration Launches Vaccine Hotline
It's part of the administration's push to get 70% of adults in the U.S. vaccinated with at least one dose by July 4.
103-Year-Old COVID Survivor Has Advice For The Unvaccinated
Aziz Abdul Alim, from a remote part of northern Pakistan, urges people to get their COVID shot: 'Everyone should have the courage to take it.'
Looking For A Bed For Daddy Lolo: Inside The Philippines' COVID Crisis
In Manila, a family unites to secure care and treatment for Daddy Lolo, their beloved grandfather. Along the way, they witness just how ill-equipped the country is to manage COVID.