05/18/22US officially reaches one million reported COVID-19 deathsCoronavirusExperts say the tragic milestone likely occurred months ago; higher vaccinations could have prevented fatalities.0
02/22/22US officially reaches 500,000 COVID-19 deathsCoronavirusMore than 500,000 people have died from COVID-19 in the U.S. This week President Biden is asking Americans to mark the 500,000 deaths with a moment of silence at sunset Monday. He's also ordered flags on all federal buildings lowered to half-staff for five days.0
10/26/21FDA Endorses Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids 5-11CoronavirusWhile kids generally don't get severe cases of COVID-19 as often as older populations, they can still get seriously ill and die from the disease. More than 600 children in the U.S. have died from the disease.0
08/23/21FDA Approves First COVID-19 VaccineCoronavirusThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine has been known as the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, and will now be marketed as Comirnaty (koe-mir’-na-tee), for the prevention of COVID-19 disease in individuals 16 years of age and older.0
10/08/20All Canadians Will Get COVID-19 Vaccine For FreeCoronavirusCanadians will be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine for free when one is developed, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in the House of Commons.0
10/02/20President Trump Test Positive For CoronavirusDonald TrumpCoronavirusPresident Donald Trump said early Friday that he and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus.0
09/23/20Bill Gates: The Pandemic Has Erased Years of ProgressCoronavirusBill Gates“If you only look at COVID deaths, you’re actually missing the scale of the setback.”0
09/19/20US officially reaches 200,000 COVID-19 deathsDonald TrumpCoronavirusCDC now reporting over 200,000 Coronavirus related deaths in the United States0
04/22/20First USA Coronavirus DeathCoronavirusCaliforniaMedical officials in California's Santa Clara County, in the heart of Silicon Valley, indicated late Tuesday that the first U.S. death connected to the coronavirus happened weeks earlier than previously believed.0
03/13/20Covid Declared a National EmergencyDonald TrumpCoronavirusOn March 13, 2020, the President declared the ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant an emergency declaration for all states, tribes, territories, and the District of Columbia.0