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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that the state will let the indoor mask mandate expire, citing a decreasing number of cases after the Omicron surge.

The dismissal of mask mandates in various states across the nation has the CDC concerned about the potential surge of cases.

The symptoms recorded in the study were absent 18 months to 7 days before the patient was tested for COVID-19.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices met Friday to discuss potential implications of both Pfizer and Moderna’s shots.

Harvard Professor of Medicine Dr. Stefanos Kales has made some bold comments on the direction the handling of the pandemic should take. 

Death tolls are still on the rise despite a decrease in overall cases.

The CDC predicted that the United States could reach a total of 933,000 to 965,000 COVID-19 deaths by Feb. 26.

Former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb has a suggestion for the CDC; bring an end to student mask mandates.

WHO's Covid technical lead gives an update on Omicron's descendant

The Food and Drug Administration expects Pfizer to inquire about authorizing the COVID-19 vaccine to children under the age of five. 

A mere two days after testing positive for COVID-19, former Alaska governor Sarah Palin was seen dining outdoors at a New York City restaurant. 

CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky clarified that “​​milder does not mean mild"

Johnson & Johnson estimates that its one-dose COVID-19 vaccine will bring in up to $3.5 billion in sales this year.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued a new masking guidance.

The agency's map of physical inactivity showed that some 25% of American adults aren't physically active enough to protect their health.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a new study that aimed to figure out who fared best against the Delta variant of COVID-19 and found it was Americans who were vaccinated but with prior infections.

Sore throat continues to be a symptom reported, particularly in mild breakthrough infections, doctors said.

On Friday, the agency made changes to mask guidelines.

People are encouraged to wear a cloth mask over a medical procedure mask due to COVID-19's highly transmissible omicron variant.

Delta Air Lines reported that it lost over $408 million in the last quarter of 2021 after 8,000 of employees were infected by COVID-19 last year, prompting flight cancellations that cut into end of year profits.

At least 44 people have gotten sick and 15 have been hospitalized across the U.S.

Even with fully vaccinated people contracting breakthrough infections, Dr. Jeffrey Jahre from St. Luke's University Health Network noted that 80% of inpatients and more than 90% of intensive care unit patients within his hospital's network were unvaccinated.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned people of counterfeit respirators being falsely marketed and sold, which may not provide appropriate protection against the virus unlike their genuine counterparts.

Health officials have cut the wait time by a month as the Omicron variant has caused a surge in cases.

The Omicron variant is believed to have a shorter incubation period than other COVID-19 strains.

While some experts have said that "any mask is better than no mask," most recommend N95 certified masks over cloth ones as the latter do not offer enough protection against COVID-19.

Greece is implementing an unusual restriction in an attempt to contain Covid-19 and the rampant Omicron variant. 

Goldman Sachs will require all employees and visitors to receive a booster shot beginning on Feb. 1 and require twice-weekly testing beginning on Jan. 10.

Worldwide coronavirus cases reached a daily record on Monday, as nearly 1.5 million infections were reported.