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US stock prices tumble as new coronavirus variant sends Europe into lockdown From CNN’s Anneken Tappe US stocks tumbled at the opening bell in New York Monday as worries over a new variant of the coronavirus overshadowed news of a second pandemic relief bill that was agreed in Washington late Sunday. The Dow sank 275 points, or 0.9%, while the broader S&P 500 opened 1.2% lower. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.2%. The House of Representatives is expected to vote on the deal on Monday before it goes to the Senate. Getting another stimulus deal was a top priority for investors over the past months...

Army scientists examine new UK coronavirus variant to see if it might resist vaccine While there’s always a worry that a vaccine won’t work if a virus mutates significantly, the Walter Reed scientists still expect the vaccine will be effective against this new variant, said Dr. Nelson Michael, director of the Center for Infectious Diseases Research at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. “It stands to reason that this mutation isn’t a threat, but you never know. We still have to be diligent and continue to look,” Michael said… “The computer analysis will allow us to gauge...

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There’s a new COVID-19 strain in Europe, and it’s worrying experts. Here’s what we know Herb Scribner © Dominic Lipinski, Associated Press People walk across the Millennium Bridge in London, Monday Dec. 21, 2020. Millions of people in England have learned they must cancel their Christmas get-togethers and holiday shopping trips. A new strain of COVID-19 has begun to run rampant through the United Kingdom, forcing a massive lockdown for the area and raising concerns among experts about what the future of the pandemic may look like. What’s going on? Officials in Brita...

Scientists study new UK coronavirus variant to determine how it responds to vaccine 3 months 5 days 2 hours ago Monday, December 21 2020 Dec 21, 2020 December 21, 2020 8:20 AM December 21, 2020 in News Source: CNN Generic image of a scientist conducting research in a laboratory. As England takes measures to protect itself from the recently discovered mutated variant of novel coronavirus, U.S. researchers are working to determine how it responds to the healthcare community's current vaccines. According to CNN, scientists at Maryland's Walter Reed Army Institute of Research expect to know in t...