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KPBS Midday EditionPresident Joe Biden and CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky are making impassioned pleas to Americans not to let their guard down in the fight against COVID-19. She warned on Monday of a potential “fourth wave” of the virus.
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Americans may be rounding a corner in their response to the coronavirus pandemic. New data shows that the number of daily passenger vehicle trips recently reached their pre-pandemic levels for the first time in a year.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is extending an order preventing evictions. It was set to expire this week, which could have displaced staggering numbers of people from their homes.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday moved to continue the pandemic-related protection, which had been scheduled to expire on Wednesday. The moratorium is extended through the end of June.
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A joint WHO-China study on the origins of COVID-19 says that transmission from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario and that a lab leak of the coronavirus is “extremely unlikely.”
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San Diego County public health officials reported 205 new infections and seven additional deaths. Sunday's data from the Health and Human Service Agency increased the county's cumulative totals to 269,480 cases and 3,547 deaths.
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The three currently authorized vaccines are all safe for people with suppressed immune systems, scientists say. How effective they will be may depend on your treatment plan and when you get the shot.
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Juvenile incarceration is down, but many young people still in facilities have gone months without seeing their families.
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Before California throws open its coronavirus vaccine program to all adults on April 15, there will be a two-week window when millions of people between the ages of 50 and 64 can get their shot.
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Three new COVID-19 vaccination sites will open next week, San Diego County public health officials announced, as they reported 226 new infections and 15 additional deaths Saturday.
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