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Hong Kong will lift its mask mandate Wednesday, ending the city’s last major restriction imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic

Did the coronavirus originate in animals or leak from a Chinese lab

The Scottish presenter, 53, decided to walk away from Loose Women after 13 years following a nervous breakdown and the global pandemic which forced her to reconsider her priorities. She's now issued a health update as she awaits the results of a blood test

Ombudsman report says students treated unfairly and changes to exams since pandemic created uncertainty

The COVID pandemic gave a lot of people time to think and reflect. Some made sourdough, some learned to knit. Director Sam Mendes wrote his first film.

"We have effectively done nothing to stop the ignition of a future outbreak"

Department of Energy’s updated report on origins of coronavirus pandemic jars with most scientists’ assessments

LOS ANGELES — When LA schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho wanted to extend the academic year, the teachers union stopped him. When his predecessor, Austin Beutner, wanted more live Zoom teaching during the pandemic, the union also stopped him. And when the district was preparing to reopen campuses for in-person learning,…

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A new scientific review of the efficacy of masks is deeply flawed. That hasn’t stopped some from touting it

Researchers said the study is one of the first to examine the survival impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on patients.