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A second grade student is given a at-home COVID-19 test at H.W. Harkness Elementary School in Sacramento, Calif., on Feb. 11, 2022.

A second grade student is given a at-home COVID-19 test at H.W. Harkness Elementary School in Sacramento, Calif., on Feb. 11, 2022.

US schools to receive free COVID tests this winter

Nov 29

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Tributes in art made by 20 community groups to those impacted by Covid-19, done in collaboration between Naming the Lost Memorials, City Lore and Green-Wood Cemetery, at Green-Wood Cemetery on May 8, 2023 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

Tributes in art made by 20 community groups to those impacted by Covid-19, done in collaboration between Naming the Lost Memorials, City Lore and Green-Wood Cemetery, at Green-Wood Cemetery on May 8, 2023 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

After 2 years of declines, US life expectancy rose in 2022 due to fewer COVID deaths

Nov 29

4 more free COVID tests will be available to each household ahead of the holidays

About 36M Americans adults have received the updated COVID vaccine: CDC

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Deborah Sampson, left, a nurse at a University of Washington Medical Center clinic in Seattle, gives a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shot to a 20-month-old child, June 21, 2022, in Seattle.

Deborah Sampson, left, a nurse at a University of Washington Medical Center clinic in Seattle, gives a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shot to a 20-month-old child, June 21, 2022, in Seattle.

What the CDC says about the updated COVID vaccine

Sep 22

COVID guide: Everything you need to know about symptoms, testing, treatment and shots

Flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccines available for kids: What a pediatrician recommends

Ted S. Warren/AP, FILE

Dr. Joseph Varon hugs and comforts a patient in the COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) during Thanksgiving at the United Memorial Medical Center, Nov. 26, 2020 in Houston.

Dr. Joseph Varon hugs and comforts a patient in the COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) during Thanksgiving at the United Memorial Medical Center, Nov. 26, 2020 in Houston.

Thousands of Americans have died from long COVID, CDC data shows

Dec 14

1 million COVID-19 deaths highlight racial disparities

COVID-19's negative impact on caregivers and 4 ways to help them

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Health workers wearing personal protective equipment are seen inside the molecular laboratory facility set up by the Tamil Nadu Health Department to test the Monkeypox virus in Chennai, India, July 28, 2022.

Health workers wearing personal protective equipment are seen inside the molecular laboratory facility set up by the Tamil Nadu Health Department to test the Monkeypox virus in Chennai, India, July 28, 2022.

After COVID and monkeypox, experts say outbreaks threaten people everywhere

Aug 24

Here's why relaxed COVID restrictions won't bring workers back to the office

What’s behind lingering COVID brain fog?

Sri Loganathan/ZumaPress, FILE

A box of ivermectin is shown in a pharmacy as pharmacists work in the background, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, in Georgia.

A box of ivermectin is shown in a pharmacy as pharmacists work in the background, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, in Georgia.

Ivermectin does not reduce risk of hospitalization for COVID: Study

Mar 30

Group of physicians combats misinformation surrounding unproven COVID-19 treatments

Unproven against COVID-19, ivermectin is still easily accessible through telemedicine

Mike Stewart/AP, FILE

Heather-Elizabeth Brown was hospitalized with COVID-19 in suburban Detroit, April 2020.

Heather-Elizabeth Brown was hospitalized with COVID-19 in suburban Detroit, April 2020.

'COVID has taken a lot from me': Inside one long hauler's recovery

May 13

ABC News special explores mental health crisis among youth amid COVID-19

Teen reflects on recovering from pandemic-related mental health struggles

Courtesy Heather-Elizabeth Brown

Children arrive at school in New York, March 7, 2022.

Children arrive at school in New York, March 7, 2022.

COVID-19 may have impacted our children’s learning progress in school: Study

Jan 30

'Teachers are exhausted and wiped out,' high school counselor says in viral message

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A child is treated for the coronavirus disease at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Ga., Jan. 15, 2022.

A child is treated for the coronavirus disease at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Ga., Jan. 15, 2022.

Researchers are studying long COVID in kids -- here's what they know so far

Jun 16

COVID-19 vaccines for kids under 5: Pediatricians answer parents' questions

Hannah Beier/Reuters, FILE

Rowena Salas, 32, meets her son Oliver for the first time, 98 days after his birth, on March 3, 2022, at Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas.

Rowena Salas, 32, meets her son Oliver for the first time, 98 days after his birth, on March 3, 2022, at Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas.

Mom meets son 98 days after giving birth, battling COVID-19

Mar 22

Parents name baby boy after doctor who treated mom for COVID-19

Mom urges masks in school after son experiences rare COVID-19 complication

Courtesy HCA Healthcare's Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center