Rep. Cooper Says He Has Coronavirus
Rep. Jim Cooper has tested positive for coronavirus, the Tennessee Democrat announced in a tweet over the weekend.
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AOC Says She Has Coronavirus, Recovering at Home
The office of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., released a statement Sunday saying she has tested positive for COVID-19.
Ex-Trump Adviser Navarro Refuses Subpoena in House Coronavirus Probe
Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro has refused to comply with a subpoena for documents related to the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus, saying the former president ordered him not to, according to…
Dr. Fauci: 'No Indication' New Coronavirus Variant in United States
There is “no indication” that a new coronavirus variant that has been discovered in South Africa has surfaced in the United States, but more information is needed about whether the COVID-19 vaccines and tests…
Most Americans Believe Coronavirus Leaked From Chinese Lab: Poll
A majority of Americans believe coronavirus leaked from a Chinese laboratory, according to a new Politico-Harvard poll. A total of 52 percent of poll respondents said the virus was released either accidentally or intentionally from…
Pulitzers Honor Coronavirus Pandemic, US Protest Coverage
The Associated Press won two Pulitzer Prizes in photography Friday for its coverage of the racial injustice protests and the coronavirus’s toll on the elderly, while The New York Times won the public service award…
Sen. Cruz: Fauci Emails Show 'Effort To Mislead' on Coronavirus
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said Sunday the recent release of a trove of emails belonging to the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Anthony Fauci, illustrates a “systemic” effort “to mislead the…
Study: US Blood Supply Safe From Coronavirus
COVID-19 does not pose a threat to the safety of the United States’ blood supply under existing donor screening guidelines, researchers report, according to UPI.
Fauci: Too Early to Declare Victory Over Coronavirus
It is too early to declare victory against COVID-19 even as cases decrease in the United States to the lowest rates since last June, Dr. Anthony Fauci has warned.”We don’t want to declare victory prematurely…
Evidence Suggests US Taxpayers Funded Coronavirus
Evidence is showing that the United States most likely paid for work at the Wuhan Institute of Virology that ended up creating the deadly coronavirus that led to the COVID-19 pandemic, argues author Peter Van…
Gallup Poll: Majority Say Coronavirus Situation Improving
Most Americans in the country, for the first time since the pandemic began, say that the coronavirus situation in the United States is improving in a Gallup poll released on Friday. Gallup found that more…
Alaska Governor Positive for Coronavirus
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has tested positive for COVID-19 and has mild symptoms, his office announced Wednesday.Dunleavy, a 59-year-old Republican, is currently at home in the Wasilla area, north of Anchorage. On Sunday, Dunleavy was…
Scott Gottlieb: Coronavirus Vaccine Supply Will Soon Outweigh Demand
Former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb said on Monday that the country’s supply of the coronavirus vaccine will soon outweigh the demand for it, warning that this will “happen all at once”…
Researcher Who Developed Coronavirus Saliva Test Dies
Andrew Brooks, a research professor who developed the first COVID-19 saliva test, died of a heart attack recently at age 51, The New York Times reported Sunday.
GOP Senators Announce $618 Billion Coronavirus Plan Before Biden Meeting
President Joe Biden is set to meet on Monday with a group of 10 Republican senators who revealed their proposal for $618 billion in coronavirus relief ahead of the session.The GOP plan offers about a…