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Republicans in Texas and Florida are combatting COVID-19 mandates as a matter of personal liberty, even as the data show just how crucial vaccination — and mandates — are to beating the virus. -
San Diego County reported 475 new COVID-19 cases and eight additional virus deaths Friday. -
The White House says fully vaccinated foreign travelers can enter the U.S. starting Nov. 8. -
A panel of U.S. health advisers has endorsed booster doses of Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot COVID-19 vaccine. -
A judge has partially blocked an order taking effect this week that required California prison employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. -
A panel of U.S. health advisers has endorsed booster shots for Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe number of new COVID infections are finally going down in California and nationally, but Dr. Eric Topol is warning everyone not to drop their guard. -
The mark recorded Monday by Johns Hopkins University is the highest in the country. Texas is about 3,000 deaths behind. The milestone comes as California is experiencing the lowest rate of new infection cases among all states. -
Drugmaker Merck has asked U.S. regulators to authorize its promising antiviral pill against COVID-19. -
San Diego County has reported 528 new cases of COVID-19 and no new virus-related deaths.
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