Coronavirus Archives

Last year, three in 10 adults worldwide said they wouldn’t get a Covid-19 vaccine, Gallup poll finds

May 2, 2021 9:01 PM CNN Newsource

Nearly 1.3 billion adults globally in 2020 said they would not get a Covid-19 vaccine if one were offered to them at no cost, according to a new…

These are the key things America now needs to tackle in its Covid-19 vaccination efforts

May 2, 2021 6:06 PM CNN Newsource

The US needs to vaccinate tens of millions more Americans to have a chance at suppressing the spread of coronavirus — but in parts of the…

Block party supplies free food, administers vaccines

May 2, 2021 3:40 PM Caleb J. Fernández

The City of Somerton plans to host a vaccine block party outside of the old City Hall on N. State Avenue Friday, May 7, with vaccination…

Dr. Vo celebrates Andy Ruiz, welcomes walk-ins

May 2, 2021 12:39 PM Caleb J. Fernández

In addition to free COVID-19 testing, Dr. Tien Tan Vo, M.D. accepts walk-in patients for those seeking Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccinations at…

Don’t be blinded by the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel

May 2, 2021 6:12 AM CNN Newsource

Although we’re closer than ever to resuming life as usual in the United States, globally, the end of the pandemic is horrifyingly far away.…

These people started using drugs as children but turned their lives around. Here’s how.

May 2, 2021 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

Honesty Liller started using drugs when she was 12. “I just wanted to fit in with my friends,” she said. It was the start of a rocky…

100 million fully vaccinated people are helping the US reopen. But many millions more are needed

May 1, 2021 11:26 PM CNN Newsource

The United States has fully vaccinated more than 100 million people against Covid-19, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

Biden admin. to restrict travel from India

April 30, 2021 1:11 PM CNN Newsource

Per CNN, the Biden administration has confirmed that the U.S. will restrict travel from India starting on Tuesday in response to the surge of…

Fauci and Gupta: Reflections on the year of the coronavirus

May 1, 2021 2:37 PM CNN Newsource

When we look back on the coronavirus pandemic, who and what will we remember? At or near the top of the list for many — especially those living…

The US secured 1 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines. Medical ethicists say it should share with other countries

May 1, 2021 9:24 AM CNN Newsource

With the coronavirus pandemic spiraling out of control in India and other developing regions, the United States this week committed to sharing 60…

Is the US obligated to share vaccines with other countries? Medical ethicists weigh in

May 1, 2021 7:07 AM CNN Newsource

With the coronavirus pandemic spiraling out of control in India and other developing regions, the United States this week committed to sharing 60…

Woman with rare muscular disease sings to exercise her lungs. Her songs inspire others to chase their dreams

May 1, 2021 4:47 AM CNN Newsource

Songwriter Tabitha Haly doesn’t just sing, she belts. It’s a technique that helps keep her lungs strong as she deals with spinal muscular…

The US is taking a major step toward resuming normal life

April 30, 2021 10:33 PM CNN

As May arrives, the US is taking a major step toward resuming normal life, with cities, businesses and entertainment venues announcing plans to begin…

Department of Corrections administers nearly 28,000 vaccines

April 30, 2021 7:12 PM Caleb J. Fernández

The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) continues to offer COVID-19 vaccines to inmates at state and private prison…

No appointment necessary

April 30, 2021 12:58 PM Arlette Yousif

Arizona Department of Health Services announced that no appointment is necessary for the COVID-19 at state-run vaccination sites. But the state-run…

Local doctor’s offices and clinics eligible to order COVID-19 vaccine directly from CDC

April 30, 2021 5:52 PM Cody Lee

Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) and Dr. Cara Christ announced a major way to expand access to the COVID-19 vaccine. Starting next week,…

Coronavirus deaths are down in the US, and vaccines may be partly responsible

April 30, 2021 4:05 PM CNN Newsource

Covid-19 deaths are declining in the United States — and some health experts credit this drop in death to the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines. The…

Covid-19 vaccine myths: These reasons for not getting a shot don’t hold up. In fact, they’ll set the US back

April 30, 2021 3:25 PM CNN Newsource

Americans have an easy way to crush Covid-19 — one that would let businesses fully reopen safely, ditch the need for social distancing and…

First-ever US release of genetically modified mosquitoes begins in Florida Keys

April 30, 2021 2:55 PM CNN Newsource

The first release of genetically modified mosquitoes in the United States began this week in the Florida Keys — the culmination of a…