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Hospitals are starting to emerge from the worst of covid-19, but one consequence has persisted: They still have to pay workers more.

Pfizer and other drugmakers are facing calls from Congress to make their opioid reversal drugs available over the counter, a move lawmakers claim will reduce stigmas around addiction and drug-related deaths.

The spike in coronavirus infections fueled by the omicron variant is causing a breakdown in basic functions and services in the U.S., in the latest illustration of how covid-19 keeps upending life almost two years into the pandemic.

Sen. Joe Manchin sent his party scrambling this week to revise its sweeping domestic policy agenda on almost everything but drug-price negotiation and bolstering Obamacare.

More U.S. states desperate to defend against covid-19 are calling on the National Guard and other military personnel to assist virus-weary medical staffs at hospitals and other care centers.