Top news of the week: 02.03.2021.
Coronavirus
The Coronavirus Is Plotting a Comeback. Here’s Our Chance to Stop It for Good.
Many scientists are expecting another rise in infections. But this time the surge will be blunted by vaccines and, hopefully, widespread caution. By summer, Americans may be looking at a ...
Coronavirus Reinfection Will Soon Become Our Reality
The virus can take many paths to reinvading a person’s body. Most of them shouldn’t scare us.
Coronavirus live news: US approves Johnson & Johnson vaccine; first AstraZeneca jabs arrive in Sydney
Australian state of Victoria reports zero new cases; Auckland seven-day lockdown begins; UK records lowest cases in five months
Coronavirus live news: vaccine acceptance rising in UK, US and France; South Africa eases restrictions
Covid vaccine acceptance also rising in Japan, Germany and Sweden; South Africa lowers alert level; cases of Brazil variant found in UK
Covid-19: why are we feeling burnt out?
Ian Sample asks why many of us feel like we’ve ‘hit the pandemic wall’, and how we can look after our mental health over the coming months
Thousands of Farmworkers Are Prioritized for the Coronavirus Vaccine
A landmark initiative in California is taking vaccines to the fields, targeting an immigrant work force that is at high risk for Covid-19. Many of the workers are undocumented, raising ...
Transplant Patient Dies After Receiving Lungs Infected With Coronavirus
In what appears to be the first case of its kind, a pair of donated lungs led to Covid-19 in an organ recipient, according to doctors at the University of Michigan.
How Biden’s Coronavirus Relief Bill Might Just Get Through The Senate
Democrats are using budget reconciliation to pass an enormous aid package without worrying about the filibuster.