Covid-19: Testing Declines May Be Masking Real Spread of Virus in Parts of U.S.

Covid-19: Testing Declines May Be Masking Real Spread of Virus in Parts of U.S.

Here’s what you need to know: A 24-hour vaccination event just outside New Orleans. States are shifting resources to vaccinations, reducing the ability to test.Credit…Gerald Herbert/Associated Press Declines in coronavirus testing in many states in the South and the Great Plains are making it harder to know just how widely the virus may be spreading … Read more

Covid-19: U.S. Vaccinations Increase, but Virus Continues to Spread

Covid-19: U.S. Vaccinations Increase, but Virus Continues to Spread

Here’s what you need to know: A Covid-19 vaccination clinic in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich.Credit…Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press, via Associated Press The nation has hit a precarious point in the pandemic, as coronavirus cases — significantly down since peaks in January — have plateaued this month to about 55,000 new cases a day, a … Read more

UK strain continues US spread; California vaccine rollout

UK strain continues US spread; California vaccine rollout

COVID-19 has killed nearly 430,000 Americans, and infections have continued to rise despite the introduction of a pair of vaccines in late 2020. USA TODAY is following the news. Please keep updating this page for the latest updates. Sign up for our Coronavirus Watch newsletter for updates to your inbox, Join our Facebook group or … Read more