COVID-19 Cases Surge Again Across the U.S. as Vaccine Access Sparks Controversy

COVID 19 is making an unwelcome comeback in the United States, with cases and hospitalizations on the rise as the country heads into the fall season. California has already seen […] The post COVID-19 ... Read More

New COVID variant 'Stratus' spreads in the U.S. and Tennessee. What to know about symptoms, cases

A new COVID variant is on the rise amid a nationwide summer surge of cases and it's on track to become the third most common strain. Variant XFG, colloquially known as "Stratus," was first detected in ... Read More

COVID cases, hospitalizations ticking up in the US but remain lower than last year

Hospitalization rates are about three times lower than at the same time last year and the percentage of weekly tests coming pack positive is about two times lower compared to the same period last year ... Read More

COVID cases, hospitalizations spike in Reno area. Health district says surge is expected

Hospitalizations rose over the past four weeks from 1.4 to 2.5 per 100,000 Washoe County residents. The new variant XFG is contributing to the current uptick. The number of COVID hospitalizations has ... Read More

New COVID variant 'Stratus' is spreading in the U.S. and worldwide: What are the symptoms?

A new COVID-19 variant is climbing the ranks in the United States, becoming the third-most common strain of the summer. Variant XFG, colloquially known as "Stratus," was first detected in Southeast ... Read More

COVID-19 cases surge in Maryland as summer ends and school begins

COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maryland are up 123% over the last two weeks, the most hospitalizations in a month since April. While the state has typically seen a surge in COVID-19 cases during summer, ... Read More

It's a hot COVID summer as Central Texas sees annual spike in cases

Sniff. Cough. Groan. It might feel like many people you know have a summer cold or even COVID-19, if they've bothered to take an at-home test or go to a local clinic. And you could be right. Some ... Read More

King County reports summertime boost in COVID-19 cases

KING COUNTY, Wash. — King County is seeing a summertime spike in COVID-19 cases, and that includes hospitalizations, according to Seattle and King County Public Health. King County's data dashboard ... Read More

New COVID variant 'Stratus' spreads in the U.S. and Tennessee. What to know about symptoms, cases

COVID-19 variant XFG is spreading across the U.S., becoming the third most common strain. XFG is a combination of variants F.7 and LP.8.1.2 and may be less contagious than other dominant variants. Read More