US covid-19

• Anti-vaccine protesters shut down one of largest COVID-19 vaccination sites in U.S.

  Anti-vaccination protesters targeted the vaccination centre at California's Dodger Stadium, with officials closing its entrances at about 2 p.m. as a precaution.

  World

  Jan 31
• ‘Falling far behind’: Biden criticizes pace of U.S. coronavirus vaccine roll out

  ``I'm going to move heaven and earth to get us going in the right direction,'' Biden said.

  Politics

  Dec 29, 2020
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• U.S. coronavirus deaths top 300,000 as mass vaccination effort begins

  The number of dead rivals the population of St. Louis or Pittsburgh.

  Health

  Dec 14, 2020
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• Trucks carrying 1st coronavirus vaccines in U.S. officially depart from Michigan plant

  An assembly line of workers began in the early morning hours pulling doses out of a freezer, boxing the vaccine and loading the units onto pallets to be placed on trucks.

  Health

  Dec 13, 2020
• Over a quarter million people have died from coronavirus in the United States

  The milestone was reached a day after the deadliest day of the pandemic since May, with over 1,700 people dying on Tuesday alone.

  World

  Nov 18, 2020
• Biden outlines plan to ease economic inequity in U.S amid coronavirus pandemic

  U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Monday outlined his plans to alleviate economic inequality and boost the U.S. economy but said any structural reforms depend first on reining in the coronavirus pandemic.

  Health

  Nov 16, 2020
• Record surge of coronavirus cases overtakes U.S. with election 4 days away

  The United States recorded its 9 millionth case on Friday, nearly 3% of the population, with roughly 229,000 dead since the outbreak of the pandemic early this year.

  World

  Oct 30, 2020
• Twitter removes post from Trump coronavirus advisor Scott Atlas claiming masks don’t work

  Atlas was a late addition to the White House’s coronavirus task force, joining the team in August.

  Politics

  Oct 18, 2020
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• U.S. health experts’ alarm grew as Trump played down coronavirus

  Public health officials were already warning Americans about the need to prepare for the coronavirus threat in early February when U.S. President Donald Trump called it “deadly stuff” in a private conversation that has only now has come to light.

  Health

  Sep 13, 2020
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• Georgia school starts 1st day of classes, within hours student tests positive for coronavirus

  An elementary school in Georgia opened its doors to students on Monday, but hours later a Grade 2 student tested positive for COVID-19.

  World

  Aug 6, 2020