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Americans will soon be able to order free COVID-19 tests again: How it works

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A new COVID-19 vaccine has been approved. Here's when it will appear in pharmacies and doctors' offices.

While most Americans have some degree of immunity from prior infections or vaccinations or both, that protection wanes.
Olympics

Like Noah Lyles, dozens of Olympians with COVID are competing in Paris.

Organizers have issued health recommendations, but no restrictions, for dozens of athletes who have tested positive for COVID during the Paris Olympics.
Nation World

CDC drops 5-day isolation recommendation for those with COVID-19

The change is an effort to streamline recommendations so they are similar to longstanding recommendations for flu and other respiratory viruses.
Coronavirus

UCSD innovative COVID-19 analysis supports prevention protocols

UCSD Researchers prove wearing masks and other prevention protocols limited virus transmission in healthcare settings
Coronavirus

Masks saved lives during the pandemic. Are you willing to wear them again?

A newly released study from UC San Diego said masking and proper ventilation worked together to save lives during the pandemic.
Nation World

More hospitals are requiring masks as flu and COVID-19 cases surge

While many experts say this season likely won’t prove to be as deadly as some other recent winters, it still could mean hundreds of thousands of hospitalizations.
Nation World

In 2023, face masks are relatively rare, but COVID is coming back for the holidays

The days of anything approaching a widespread mask mandate would be like the Ghost of Christmas Past, a glimpse into what was.
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You can now sign up for 4 more free COVID-19 tests

The government is mailing out more coronavirus tests as the flu season kicks off and a spike in RSV cases has been reported in some spots.
Nation World

CDC discontinues the once-critical COVID-19 vaccination cards

As for your old card — if you still have it — it’s still valid as proof of vaccination.
Coronavirus

Here's how to order free COVID test kits

Each U.S. household can order up to four free tests.
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Where to get your COVID-19 vaccine or booster shot

As San Diego cases rise, doctors say now's the time to get your shot to protect yourself from the virus.

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Navy contractor gets 15-year term for $35M fraud and fleeing house arrest

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Americans will soon be able to order free COVID-19 tests again: How it works

A new COVID-19 vaccine has been approved. Here's when it will appear in pharmacies and doctors' offices.

Like Noah Lyles, dozens of Olympians with COVID are competing in Paris.

CDC drops 5-day isolation recommendation for those with COVID-19

UCSD innovative COVID-19 analysis supports prevention protocols

Masks saved lives during the pandemic. Are you willing to wear them again?

More hospitals are requiring masks as flu and COVID-19 cases surge

In 2023, face masks are relatively rare, but COVID is coming back for the holidays

You can now sign up for 4 more free COVID-19 tests

CDC discontinues the once-critical COVID-19 vaccination cards

Here's how to order free COVID test kits

Where to get your COVID-19 vaccine or booster shot

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