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For the first time in a month, Orange County's COVID- 19 hospitalizations exceeded 200 patients, according to the latest data, as health officials warned again of a winter surge and an entire sixth-grade class in Yorba Linda was forced to quarantine and do its classwork online.
For the first time in a month, Orange County's COVID- 19 hospitalizations exceeded 200 patients, according to the latest data, as health officials warned again of a winter surge and an entire sixth-grade class in Yorba Linda was forced to quarantine and do its classwork online.
With the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine approved for children between the ages of 5 and 11, families have the option to get their elementary school-aged children vaccinated.
The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine was authorized by the FDA for use in 12- to 15-year-olds. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday authorized use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children in the U.S. who are between 12 and 15 years olds, a step that infectious disease and public health experts believe is crucial to help the country return to some level of “normality.” It’s also exciting news for many parents who are eager to get their children vaccinated, especially after grappling with how to proceed when they are fully immunized but their kids are not. But plenty of other parents ar...
d3sign via Getty Images Herd immunity seems almost impossible at this point. Here's how that will affect what COVID-19 will be like in the short and long term. For the first time in a long time, the U.S. is at a hopeful moment in the COVID-19 pandemic. More than half of adults have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, and the seven-day average of new cases has decreased by roughly 80% since its January 2021 peak. The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said she’s “cautiously optimistic” that the country is turning a corner.