Maternal death rates peaked in 2021 as COVID-19 climbed.
Plaque growth can lead to a higher risk of heart attack, stroke, and other life-threatening cardiovascular events for as long as 1 year.
Post-exertional malaise, or exercise intolerance, was seen in 36% of those with long COVID.
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Italy reports 3,526 new infections, boosting its total past 30,000.
The number of US COVID-19 cases tops 5,000.
People are likely experiencing exactly this contradiction as we confront the COVID-19 pandemic together.
An important mode of transmission—close-range aerosol spread—needs to be part of the COVID-19 prevention equation.
The White House says to limit gatherings to 10 people.
And 1,440 new cases in Spain mean it is now the world's fourth hardest-hit country.
Doctors in hard-hit Lombardy paint a dire picture of overwhelmed ICUs and a lack of resources.
New York City cancels schools, the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, and Italy reports a large spike in cases.
US travel restrictions now include flights arriving from the UK and Ireland.
The declaration allows the president to exercise emergency powers and tap into $50 billion for relief efforts; Trump also announced a new public-private partnership to address the test shortage.