Massive numbers of new COVID–19 infections, not vaccines, are the main driver of new coronavirus variants
The rise of coronavirus variants has highlighted the huge influence evolutionary biology has on daily life. But how muta
Health insurers are starting to roll back coverage for telehealth – even though demand is way up due to COVID-19
In less than a year, telehealth has gone from a niche rarity to a common practice. Its ability to ensure physical distan
In rural America, resentment over COVID-19 shutdowns is colliding with rising case numbers
As COVID-19 spreads through rural America, new infection numbers are rising to peaks not seen during this pandemic and p
Domestic violence 911 calls increased during lockdown, but official police reports and arrests declined
COVID-19 stay-at-home orders surely saved many lives, but a growing number of studies document that lockdowns led to mor
More families are discussing end-of-life planning as COVID-19 cases rise – here's how to start the conversation
In homes across the U.S., families increasingly know someone who has been sick or hospitalized with COVID-19. With the d
Who's in? Who's out? The ethics of COVID-19 travel rules
People wait at O. R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa on Nov. 26, 2021, as many nations moved t
How California’s COVID-19 surge widens health inequalities for Black, Latino and low-income residents
California, once a national role model for slowing the coronavirus’s spread, has seen record numbers of infections, hosp
Aerosols are a bigger coronavirus threat than WHO guidelines suggest – here's what you need to know
Leer en españolWhen someone coughs, talks or even breathes, they send tiny respiratory droplets into the surrounding air
Rural America is more vulnerable to COVID-19 than cities are, and it's starting to show
Rural areas seemed immune as the coronavirus spread through cities earlier this year. Few rural cases were reported, and
The COVID-19 pandemic increased eating disorders among young people – but the signs aren't what parents might expect
Eating disorders began to spike among young people shortly after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.Experts believe the
