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The Johnson & Johnson campus in Irvine, Calif.Credit...Mark Ralston/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images One day after federal regulators authorized Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, senior Biden administration officials warned Sunday that the supply of the new vaccine would be highly uneven for the next month. In an effort to lower expectations that the authorization of a third Covid vaccine will mean a steady new stream of doses, the officials said that the company will deliver 3.9 million shots this week but none the week after. The officials were speaking in an or...

Will Israel Show Us the Way Out of the Pandemic? If vaccinations are key to ending the pandemic, Israel may get there first as it has the highest rate by far of any nation. Paradoxically, it also has the world's second-highest rate of daily new COVID-19 cases. February 14, 2021, 5am PST | Irvin Dawid Share "Israel, which has seen several waves of the virus, had raced ahead of other nations and given the first doses of Pfizer’s two-dose vaccine to more than a third of its population [of 9 million] by the end of January," according to the description accompanying The Washington Post...

Officials Say Reports of New U.S. Coronavirus Variant Are Inaccurate Last Updated Feb. 19, 2021, 6:48 p.m. ETFeb. 19, 2021, 6:48 p.m. ET The United States reported more than 300,000 cases in a day for the first time. President-elect Biden plans to release nearly all vaccine doses to states, rather than hold back supply to ensure timely second doses. Here’s what you need to know: Dr. Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus response coordinator, during an event at the White House in November.Credit...Anna Moneymaker for The New York Times Reports of a highly contagious new variant in the United...

‘Things Will Get Worse,’ Fauci Warns, as U.S. Hits a New Daily Death Record Last Updated Feb. 1, 2021, 8:13 a.m. ETFeb. 1, 2021, 8:13 a.m. ET Israel, its vaccine supplies dwindling, secures a new supply. And the Capitol Hill riot may turn out to be a super-spreader event, experts say. Here’s what you need to know: Waiting in line for injections at a drive-through vaccination site in Florida on Wednesday.Credit...Scott McIntyre for The New York Times Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, the top infectious disease expert in the United States, predicted on Thursday that the daily death toll from...

BERLIN — As an angry mob stormed the heart of the world’s most powerful democracy, the rest of the world watched the once-unimaginable scenes unfolding in Washington with dismay and disbelief — and deep concern about what the turmoil could mean as authoritarian forces gain strength around the globe. Many of those following live broadcasts of armed rioters forcing their way into the Capitol saw it as a stark and disturbing warning for all the world’s democracies: If this can happen in the United States, it can happen anywhere. “We currently witness an attack on the very fundaments of...