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Biden unveils plan to prevent future COVID variants from disrupting 'new normal'

WASHINGTON — The morning after President Biden vowed in his State of the Union address to move beyond the emergency stage of the coronavirus pandemic, his administration unveiled a comprehensive strategy to usher in what many have called a...

10 Things You Need to Know About Bed Bugs, Including How to Find Them

When you hear the words "bed bugs," you probably cringe. Sure, we've all heard of the creatures (the childhood rhyme, "Good night, sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite" might sound familiar to you), but they often seem...

Are we really done with masking?

COVID-19 updates: View latest newsWASHINGTON — When a teacher in Las Vegas told her students last month that they no longer had to wear masks in keeping with the state’s new rules, the classroom erupted in cheers. Mask mandates...

The end of mask mandates? CDC eases guidelines for schools and public spaces, signaling larger shift.

Amid plummeting COVID-19 rates, the Biden administration eased its indoor mask recommendations Friday for about 70 percent of Americans, including most schoolchildren — a shift that could hasten the end of mask mandates in the United States.Before Friday, more...

Is L.A. making a mistake by refusing to lift its mask mandate with the rest of California?

LOS ANGELES — On Wednesday, California — the most COVID-cautious state in the country — finally lifted its indoor mask mandate.But Los Angeles, the state’s largest city, has refused to follow suit. According to L.A. County Public Health Director...

Is Colorado getting COVID right?

WASHINGTON — Since almost the beginning of the pandemic, states have vied for the status of being the one that got the coronavirus response right. There was New York, with its intense lockdowns, followed by Florida’s edgy disregard for...

CDC pleads for caution, but governors may be done listening

WASHINGTON — Caught seemingly off guard by the rapidity with which Democratic elected officials in states on both coasts have rolled back pandemic restrictions in recent days, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky urged continued caution...

Teachers' union leader signals willingness for masks to come off: 'No one wants masks in schools'

WASHINGTON — The debate over whether children need to wear face masks in classrooms to prevent the spread of the coronavirus took a new turn on Tuesday, with Randi Weingarten, head of the influential American Federation of Teachers, indicating...
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