Coronavirus Archives

10 things the ‘pandemic doctors’ revealed to Dr. Sanjay Gupta about their time fighting Covid-19

March 29, 2021 6:17 AM CNN Newsource

In a new CNN special report “COVID WAR: The Pandemic Doctors Speak Out,” CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta spoke to six…

WHO report says animals likely source of COVID

March 29, 2021 5:05 AM The Associated Press

The report states bats are known to carry coronaviruses and, in fact, the closest relative of the virus that causes COVID-19 has been found in…

Mexico’s COVID-19 death toll now stands at over 321,000

March 29, 2021 4:58 AM The Associated Press

Mexico’s government acknowledged Saturday that the country’s true death toll from the coronavirus pandemic now stands above…

Californians aged 50-64 rush to get vaccine before expansion

March 29, 2021 4:55 AM The Associated Press

California, which was initially slow to roll out the vaccines but has ramped up inoculations in recent weeks, expects to receive 2.5 million doses a…

The Covid-19 war in the Trump White House

March 29, 2021 4:32 AM CNN

No longer working under the Trump administration, leading US health officials have revealed to CNN the challenges they faced during the…

Whatever happened to the coronavirus vaccine tiers?

March 29, 2021 4:10 AM CNN Newsource

Dr. Jose Romero didn’t foresee this. After months of careful planning, meetings and consultation that took over most weekends of the late fall…

Some US states report concerning Covid-19 case increases — and one warns the surge is already here

March 29, 2021 3:45 AM Dominique Newland, CNN

For weeks, health experts have warned of another possible Covid-19 surge if Americans get lax with safety measures while the country races to…

What the Covid-19 war was really like in Trump’s White House

March 28, 2021 7:58 PM CNN Newsource

No longer working under the Trump administration, six leading US health officials now reveal to CNN the real challenges they faced during the…

Another Covid-19 surge is avoidable, top health officials say. Here’s what could fuel or curb another spike

March 28, 2021 7:33 PM CNN Newsource

The US may face another Covid-19 surge soon — one that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chief says “truly is…

ICE accusations, South African COVID-19 variant, Calexico crime sprees and store closures

March 28, 2021 6:55 PM Caleb J. Fernández, Alexandra Rangel, Arlette Yousif, Brandon Mejia, Christian Galeno, Mercedes Martinez, Sumiko Keil

Calexico captivated much of the Valley’s attention this week with everything from a burglary spree to the arrest of multiple sex offenders occurring…

EC Regional Medical Center to host vaccination clinic for Calexico residents

March 28, 2021 4:56 PM Caleb J. Fernández

El Centro Regional Medical Center is scheduled to host a vaccination clinic on Tuesday, March 30.…

Conceivable that unvaccinated children could go to camp or playgrounds this summer, Fauci says

March 28, 2021 11:08 AM CNN Newsource

Children may not need to be vaccinated for Covid-19 for parents to send them to camps or playgrounds this summer, the nation’s top infectious…

What kids are telling us about their pandemic lives

March 28, 2021 12:02 AM CNN Newsource

As more children get to head back to in-person school after a year of virtual learning, they bring with them the lessons learned from a year of…

2M+ Arizonans have had at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose

March 27, 2021 6:04 PM Caleb J. Fernández, April Hettinger

Nearly 3.2 million doses have been administered since the vaccination program launched in December. As of Saturday, 1.2 million Arizonans have been…

Birx shares her chilling conclusion as America arrives at a moment of introspection on the coronavirus

March 27, 2021 11:34 AM CNN

The US may finally be getting a handle on the coronavirus pandemic, but for so many Americans, it’s too late, and that disconnect is raising…

More store closures coming to downtown Calexico

March 26, 2021 2:24 PM Alexandra Rangel

t’s no secret that the pandemic has impacted every business sector possible and in the city of Calexico, those impacts have become a reality for…

Strengthen your heart like a pro athlete

March 27, 2021 8:16 AM CNN Newsource

When you think of professional athletes training, you might have an image of impossibly grueling workouts that the average person could never get…

Record Covid-19 vaccinations don’t mean it’s time to relax, officials say

March 27, 2021 2:08 AM CNN Newsource

Health officials are warning Americans not to relax in the fight against Covid-19, despite a record daily number of vaccine doses being administered…

Just 2 states haven’t shared when they plan to start vaccinating everyone 16 and older

March 27, 2021 2:08 AM CNN Newsource

Only two states — Arkansas and New York — have yet to announce when they’ll open Covid-19 vaccine eligibility to anyone 16 and…

Lessons from Bubbe for this pandemic Passover

March 27, 2021 12:05 AM CNN Newsource

Oy vey! It’s a pandemic Passover. The good news is you don’t have to sit next to Uncle Morty again this year and hear the same story…