The global tally of COVID cases rose 25% in the period stretching from Dec. 5 to Jan. 1 to more than 14.5 million, the World Health Organization said Thursday. Known Read more
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Coronavirus tally: Chinese manufacturing hub Guangzhou latest to see lockdowns as COVID cases spread
The southern Chinese manufacturing hub Guangzhou is the latest to see lockdowns amid a surge in COVID cases, adding to financial pressure that has disrupted global supply chains and sharply Read more
Two new COVID variants are spreading fast in New York region and could account for about 37% of new cases
The two newly identified omicron subvariants, dubbed BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, are spreading fast in the New York region and could account for about 37% of new cases, according to Centers Read more
Two new COVID variants are spreading fast in New York region and could account for about 37% of new cases
The two newly identified omicron subvariants, dubbed BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, are spreading fast in the New York region and could account for about 37% of new cases, according to Centers Read more
Global tally of COVID cases down 11% in latest week as fatalities fall 18%; BA.5 remains dominant strain
The global tally of COVID cases fell 11% in the week ending Sept. 25 from the week earlier, while the number of fatalities fell 18% to just over 8,900, the Read more
Global tally of COVID cases down 11% in latest week as fatalities fall 18%; BA.5 remains dominant strain
The global tally of COVID cases fell 11% in the week ending Sept. 25 from the week earlier, while the number of fatalities fell 18% to just over 8,900, the Read more
Americans’ credit-card debt just had the biggest jump in more than 20 years and here’s why growing up with rich friends can help a child escape poverty
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. Americans’ credit-card debt just had the biggest jump in more than 20 years, New York Fed says Americans added $312 billion in debt Read more
Campus COVID-19 vaccine mandates had the biggest impact on colleges with low-income students. Here’s why they were so effective.
COVID-19 vaccine mandates at colleges were effective in saving lives, especially in colleges that largely comprised low-income and minority communities, researchers say. Vaccine mandates on college campuses reduced total U.S. Read more
Research shows coronavirus pandemic originated in Wuhan wet market and did not escape from a Chinese lab
Research published Tuesday by the journal Science offers more evidence that the coronavirus pandemic that has caused the deaths of more than 6 million people globally originated in a wet Read more
Research shows coronavirus pandemic originated in Wuhan wet market and did not escape from a Chinese lab
Research published Tuesday by the journal Science offers more evidence that the coronavirus pandemic that has caused the deaths of more than 6 million people globally originated in a wet Read more