With most schools only recommending screenings, hundreds of thousands of young people are regarded as posing a significant health threat to their hometowns.253
Regeneron’s Covid-19 antibody drug is the second cleared this month to treat patients who aren’t hospitalized but are at high risk of developing severe disease.
Covid-19 contact-tracing apps from Apple and Google are coming to more states, along with evidence that they can help slow infections as long as enough people use them.13
U.S. children started school this fall significantly behind expectations in math, and modestly behind in some grades in reading, according to one of the first reports on widely used tests since the pandemic shut schools in March.100
Total confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. surpassed 12 million, as the unabated spread of the virus prompts state and local authorities to impose new containment measures.
The Covid-19 pandemic is pushing New Yorkers to get creative about finding places to host Thanksgiving dinner outdoors, with gatherings planned for rooftops, backyards, stoops and even Central Park.19