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Why Not Just Tell Everyone to Wear Masks?

Why Not Just Tell Everyone to Wear Masks?

The C.D.C.’s advice about masking up again was not easy to parse. Some experts think simpler would have been better.

Bangladesh Reopens Economy Despite Covid Third Wave

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Bangladesh Reopens Economy Despite Covid Third Wave

The government is lifting a lockdown despite warnings from health experts that the outbreak could worsen.

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What to Know About Breakthrough Infections and the Delta Variant

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What to Know About Breakthrough Infections and the Delta Variant

Scientific understanding of the coronavirus variant is changing quickly. Here’s a recap of the most important findings.

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Breakthrough Infections and the Delta Variant: What to Know

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Breakthrough Infections and the Delta Variant: What to Know

Scientific understanding of the coronavirus variant is changing quickly. Here’s a recap of the most important findings.

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Pelosi and Yellen to Discuss Rental Assistance as Eviction Crisis Looms

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Pelosi and Yellen to Discuss Rental Assistance as Eviction Crisis Looms

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it would impose a 60-day ban on evictions in places hit hard by the Delta variant.

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F.D.A. Aiming to Speed Vaccine Booster Shot for Immunocompromised Patients

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F.D.A. Aiming to Speed Vaccine Booster Shot for Immunocompromised Patients

Worried about a vulnerable population as the Delta variant surges, administration officials are taking a new tack.

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F.D.A. Aiming to Speed Extra Vaccine Doses for Immunocompromised Patients

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F.D.A. Aiming to Speed Extra Vaccine Doses for Immunocompromised Patients

Worried about a vulnerable population as the Delta variant surges, administration officials are taking a new tack.

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Europe’s Pandemic Aid Is Winding Down. Is Now the Best Time?

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Europe’s Pandemic Aid Is Winding Down. Is Now the Best Time?

Governments want vaccinations and a business rebound to carry the economy now, but cutting aid too quickly could create economic aftershocks.

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