Vaccine mandates stoked fears of labor shortages. But hospitals say they’re working
An example of what's being seen: A nurse in Washington state sought an exception to getting the vaccine, and was denied and suspended. She considered...
A mom died of COVID-19 before making a baby registry. A nurse — and strangers — pitched in.
The Arkansas nurse created a registry of items she knew the young family would need, from diapers to toys to gift cards. People from across...
Many unvaccinated people are not opposed to getting a shot. The challenge is trying to get it to them
Barriers to getting the shot and information about the vaccines have hindered the "unvaccinated but willing," who account for about 10% of the American population,...
A throng of internet sleuths are on the Gabby Petito case. Why has it sparked so much interest?
The massive attention on the disappearance of 22-year-old Gabrielle "Gabby" Petito has galvanized sleuths across the internet, with content creators posting updates and sharing new...
Four patients, two dialysis machines: Rationing care becomes a reality in hospitals jammed with COVID patients
The most feared scenarios of the pandemic are happening in parts of the United States as coronavirus infections remain at surge levels. The country is...
Mounting lawsuits, federal government challenge DeSantis, Abbott bans on mask mandates
The Republican governors of Florida and Texas are encountering mounting challenges in their quest to ban mandates requiring masks in schools, as lawsuits advance and...
DeSantis blames Florida’s surge on ‘COVID season.’ That’s misleading, experts say
The claim that the time of year has a greater impact on transmission than mitigation measures such as mask mandates and social distancing contradicts guidance...
Affordable naloxone is running out, creating a perfect storm for more overdose deaths, activists say
A manufacturing problem at Pfizer is making the drug hard to come by, putting some states in "panic mode" amid fear that they won't be...