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Pregnancy and Covid: What Women Need to Know

A pregnant woman is more likely to develop serious Covid-19 and to die of it. Several factors amplify the risks.

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The Mask Mandates Did Nothing. Will Any Lessons Be Learned?

The most rigorous and comprehensive analysis of scientific studies conducted on the efficacy of masks for reducing the spread of…

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Why Mississippi, a Covid Hot Spot, Left Millions in Pandemic Aid Unspent

JACKSON, Miss. — When the coronavirus first scythed through the nation in early 2020, few places needed help fighting it…

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For Older Americans, the Pandemic Is Not Over

Seniors are increasingly left to protect themselves as the rest of the country abandons precautions: “Americans do not agree about…

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Why the Odds Are Stacked Against a Promising New Covid Drug

A new drug quashes all coronavirus variants. But regulatory hurdles and a lack of funding make it unlikely to reach…

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Doctors Aren’t Burned Out From Overwork. We’re Demoralized by Our Health System.

Doctors have long diagnosed many of our sickest patients with “demoralization syndrome,” a condition commonly associated with terminal illness that’s…

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Why Are So Many Americans Dying Right Now?

About 1.1 million Americans have officially died from Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic, a number that may be…

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Your Wednesday Briefing: China Rebounds

Also, Russia’s resilient economy and Sri Lanka’s enduring struggle.

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China’s Covid Tsunami Recedes, Bringing Relief, Grief and Anxiety

Officials say an onslaught of infections has slowed, and many people seem eager to move on. But fresh flare-ups could…

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U.S. Plans to End Public Health Emergency for Covid in May

The end of the emergency, planned for May 11, will bring about a complex set of policy changes and signals…

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