BY LUKE MONEY, RONG-GONG LIN II With coronavirus cases on the rise, California finds itself in a familiar, if frustrating, position — with the threat of another wave looming as summer fast approaches. Coronavirus cases are increasing, in many areas at an accelerating...
BY JUSTIN RAY The rise in COVID-19 cases shows that the pandemic hasn’t ended. California has recorded a nearly 30% increase in coronavirus cases over the last week. The rise coincides with the state’s removal of COVID restrictions. It is unclear how much higher the...
BY RONG-GONG LIN II, LUKE MONEY A pair of new Omicron subvariants has emerged, raising the possibility that survivors of earlier Omicron strains can get reinfected. BA.4 and BA.5 have gained increasing attention in South Africa as weekly...
BY MONIQUE EL-FAIZY, LAURA KING French President Emmanuel Macron is known as a canny politician who carefully calibrates his public statements. So when he used some pungent language this week to talk about how his government should treat those who choose to remain...