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A nurse attends to a COVID-19 patient that is wearing a CPAP helmet while he is moved out of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Pope John XXIII Hospital on April 7, 2020 in Bergamo, Italy. (Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images)

Smell loss more common in older adults

Judith Graham - KFF Health News
A Covid-19 infected patient receiving medical oxygen for breathing comfortably seen inside a Covid care center of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) villages temporarily converted into a Covid-19 care facility. (Naveen Sharma/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Long Covid causing "tremors" in patients

Nicole Karlis
Scientists with surgical gloves holds two different Coronavirus of different color in the hand (Getty Images/Aitor Diago)

How contagious is omicron?

Suresh V. Kuchipudi - The Conversation
Virus Spores (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How viruses made life possible

Matthew Rozsa
Doctor holding a COVID-19 vaccine shot (Getty Images/franckreporter)

Does omicron mean we need a new vaccine?

Nicole Karlis
Model of Human Coronavirus, fractured (Getty Images/Alexandr Gnezdilov Light Painting)

What you need to know about omicron

Louis Jacobson - KFF Health News
Cal firefighter Travis Moore lights a backfire along highway 50 as the Caldor Fire burns near Lake Tahoe, CA on Tuesday August 31, 2021. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Scrublands are replacing western forests

Nathanael Johnson - Grist
Covid-19 Omicron variant (Getty Images/Andriy Onufriyenko)

The CDC says omicron is in the US

Matthew Rozsa
Mother and daughter yelling at each other (Getty Images/Prostock-Studio)

The home-for-the-holidays "regression"

Nicole Karlis
Big mess in an over stuffed suburban garage (Getty Images/Denis Torkhov)

Marie Kondo, false prophet

Nicole Cain
Coronavirus, COVID-19 spores | A member of a flight crew walks through the arrivals area at Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport on November 26, 2021 in London, England. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

New data on omicron's severity

Nicole Karlis
Community food bank volunteers working during COVID-19 crisis (Getty Images)

Food banks struggle to fill shelves

Jena Brooker - Grist
"Should I stay or should I go?” In Taiwan, deciding to leave the family at twenty-two years old to get an education in the US (Photo provided by Faith Jones)

Breaking away from the Children of God

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The James Webb Space Telescope hovering over Earth, concept (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Meet Hubble's ambitious successor

Daniel Karel
Young man holding nose (Getty Images/simonkr)

How COVID warps your sense of taste

Nicole Karlis
US linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky (EULER ANDREY/AFP via Getty Images)

Will corporations trash the planet?

Stan Cox, Noam Chomsky - TomDispatch.com
Young woman on the phone making a face (Getty Images/Ian Ross Pettigrew)

The rise of "professional listeners"

Lauren Abunassar
Doctors and nurses taking care of patients in ICU at hospital during COVID-19 (Getty Images)

Etching the pain of COVID onto survivors

Heidi De Marco - KFF Health News
Stock Market Arrow Graph Going Down (Getty Images)

Scientists updend idea of loss aversion

Michael Schulson - Undark
Female reproductive system in paperwork (Getty Images/Carol Yepes)

How uterus transplants work

Nicole Karlis
Coronavirus, COVID-19 concept (Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images)

Everything we know about Omicron variant

Brett Bachman
Discredited doctor, Andrew Wakefield | Demonstrators march through central London in a protest against Covid-19 measures including vaccine passports, mandates and inoculations for children on November 20, 2021 in London, England. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The forefather of today's anti-vaxxers

Matthew Rozsa
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Sen. Scott wrong about Medicare premiums

Phil Galewitz - KFF Health News
A festival attendee gets a rapid COVID-19 test during 2021 Made In America at Benjamin Franklin Parkway on September 05, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Lisa Lake/Getty Images for Roc Nation)

Vaccine-or-test requirements are costly

Amanda Michelle Gomez, Phil Galewitz - KFF Health News
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