Tag: coronavirus outbreak

Pfizer became the first drugmaker to seek emergency authorization from the FDA for its vaccine, which it says is 95 percent effective. Moderna is also…

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar announced during a White House coronavirus task force briefing that Pfizer would be submitting its Covid-19 vaccine for…

As the first White House coronavirus task force briefing in four months ended without any panel member taking questions from the press, reporters shouted questions…

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday apologized for flouting his own coronavirus guidelines when he visited a restaurant earlier this month in the Napa Valley…

With 6,124 new Covid-19 cases reported and hospitalizations up 50 percent in 1 week, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti warns that if high rates continue…

British soccer star Marcus Rashford has successfully convinced Parliament to extend a meal voucher program that helps feed over a million impoverished children. His work…

As Ohio reports nearly 12,000 new Covid-19 cases, the situation in the state’s hospitals is getting increasingly worse. Cleveland Clinic confirms it has 1,000 of…

With multiple Covid-19 vaccines potentially on the way, health experts are working to assure Americans of their safety. Dr. Anthony Fauci has said there was…

During a press conference, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that in the last three weeks, hospitalization numbers rose from 1200 to 2700, which is…

As cases of Covid-19 continue to rise, hospitals in New York and Massachusetts are preparing field hospitals to help with the increase in patients. »…

North Dakota has seen a dramatic rise in Covid-19 cases and dozens of Air Force nurses have been brought in to help at hospitals that…

Across the country thousands of people wait in long lines at food pantries and other donation sites as demand has grown due to unemployment and…

NBC News Social Newsgathering reporter Rima Abdelkader spoke to a mental health expert and Americans across the country about how they are adapting their holiday…

Roughly a million people have been flying each day since Friday and 48 million people are projected to be hitting the roads. Health experts warn…

Food banks across the nation are seeing a larger number of Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic. According to Feeding America, an estimated 50 million people…

As the nation celebrates Thanksgiving during a pandemic, Americans are expressing their gratitude for health care workers through donated meals, heartfelt letters and more. »…

NBC News NOW takes an in-depth look at the process behind the fast-tracked Covid-19 vaccine and how the method used to create it could impact…

Jon Ossoff accused his opponent Sen. David Perdue of “a pattern of misconduct and self-dealing” by engaging in insider trading after receiving coronavirus briefings during…

Hospitalizations on Thanksgiving hit a record high for the 17th straight day. Hospitals were already overwhelmed ahead of the holiday, and by next week nearly…

Experts are predicting more than $12 billion in online sales on Cyber Monday, despite the toll the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has had on the U.S….