Official Data Hinted at China’s Hidden Covid Toll. Then it Vanished. Epidemiologists say a rise in cremations in an eastern province was the latest indication that the country’s official death toll from Covid is a vast undercount.

A Positive Covid Milestone In a sign that the pandemic really is over, the total number of Americans dying each day is no longer historically abnormal.

China’s Second-Quarter G.D.P. Shows Post-Covid Rebound Faltered Government data shows gross domestic product growth slowed in the second quarter from earlier in the year, even though it rose over the same period in 2022.

Four Prisoners Test Positive as Covid-19 Re-emerges at Guantánamo Bay One detainee with the coronavirus was charged in the destroyer Cole bombing, and another in the Sept. 11 attacks, both death penalty cases. A third was hospitalized for observation.

Has the end of COVID caused a huge travel boom? Lately I’ve noticed many travel posts about how incredibly crowded with tourists many of the world’s iconic cities are this summer – more than is normal, as well I’ve noticed many people travelling within the US & where I live (Greensboro NC). My personal theory is that after being cooped up and stressed out for so long during the COVID years pe…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Covid Remarks Raise Questions of Antisemitism The long-shot candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination has a history of conspiracy theories. His latest comments claimed the virus spared certain ethnic and religious groups.

First trip outside US after Covid – Amsterdam Amsterdam is a great city for relaxation and seafood… here are a few pics around the city and at tulip gardens… cheers… submitted by /u/BlessYourSouthernHrt

Scientists, Under Fire From Republicans, Defend Fauci and Covid Origins Study Two virologists testified that they remained convinced that the coronavirus was natural in origin and that Dr. Anthony S. Fauci did not exert influence over a study they wrote.

SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher Says She Was Willing To Strike In 2021 Over Covid Vax Mandates submitted by /u/MiserableSnow

SAG-AFTRA’ s Fran Drescher Was Willing To Strike Over Covid Vax Mandates submitted by /u/MiserableSnow

COVID-19 vaccines and the LGBTQ+ community A history of discrimination in multiple settings, including health care, may make some people who identify as LGBTQ+ hesitant to get a COVID-19 vaccine, even though the virus has disproportionately harmed this community. If you’re struggling to make a decision, this may help you consider benefits and risks. The post COVID-19 vaccines and the LGB…

COVID-19 vaccines for children and teens: What we do — and don’t — know Every day, more and more adults are getting vaccinated against COVID-19, helping us build toward herd immunity. But what about children and teens? What is the status of research on the vaccines in these groups, and when might vaccines be available for them? The post COVID-19 vaccines for children and teens: What we do — and don’t — know appeared…