Coronavirus Frequently Asked Questions

This week leaders at the U.N. adopted a declaration recognizing the need for nations to work together to address future pandemics. But questions loom. How will it be enforced? Who's footing the bill?

People will be able to go to COVIDTests.gov and get four free tests per household, starting Monday. The Biden administration says it is trying to prepare for the fall and winter COVID season.

Pharmacies say they are now taking appointments for the latest COVID-19 vaccine, intended to protect against the newest coronavirus variants.

Updated versions of the mRNA vaccines roll out this week. Experts say they offer good protection against current COVID variants. Who should get them, and when's the best time to roll up your sleeve?

Chula Vista Elementary School District offers no-cost COVID-19 testing as part of its prevention strategy to slow coronavirus on campuses.

A panel of doctors and scientists advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted to recommend that people 6 months of age and older get new COVID boosters this fall.

Vaccines for a fall immunization drive against COVID-19 just got the green light from the Food and Drug Administration.

At a recent medical gathering, researchers presented their latest hypotheses about what causes – and what could treat – the lingering disease.

Emerging COVID-19 variants can bring with them new symptoms, potentially posing challenges for local health systems.

If you’re traveling for the holiday weekend, you might want to pack a mask. An uptick in COVID-19 cases in the county means the virus is more likely to be in public spaces.