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A researcher works on a vaccine against the new coronavirus COVID-19 at the Copenhagen's University research lab in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 23, 2020. (THIBAULT SAVARY/AFP via Getty Images)

Medical volunteers face a new test

Michael Schulson - Undark
Child with face mask back at school after covid-19 quarantine and lockdown (Getty Images)

New COVID cases drop 25% or more

Christina Jewett - KFF Health News
Different types of protective face mask (Getty Images)

Swapping your facemask could save lives

James Knitter, Abba Gumel, Lucas Marinacci
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Cuomo undercounted nursing home deaths

Joe Sexton - ProPublica
(Getty/PeopleImages)

COVID scams are flourishing

Eli Wolfe - FairWarning
Dr. Jordan Hottenstein checks a patient's teeth. At Central Berks Dental Center in Leesport Tuesday afternoon October 13, 2020. (Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)

Is it safe to go to the dentist?

Nicole Karlis
US President-elect Joe Biden receives a Covid-19 vaccination from Tabe Mase, Nurse Practitioner and Head of Employee Health Services, at the Christiana Care campus in Newark, Delaware on December 21, 2020. (Alex Edelman / AFP / Getty Images)

Biden unveils pandemic response plan

Victoria Knight - KFF Health News
(Getty Images)

Clarity on how long COVID immunity lasts

Nicole Karlis
Medical worker Jasmine Ortiz is given the the second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine twenty-one days after receiving the first shot from RN Valerie Massaro of Hartford HealthCare, at the Hartford Convention Center in Hartford, Connecticut on January 4, 2021. (JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images)

Why the vaccine rollout is so slow

Nicole Karlis
Protesters leave a signed placard for the Indiana Governor on the doors of the Indiana Statehouse during the We Will Not Comply anti mask rally. People protest against both the Indianapolis mayor Joe Hogsetts mask order and Indiana governor Eric Holcomb's extension of the state shutdown. The U.S. Department of Health recorded a total of 3,898,550 infections, 143,289 death and 1,802,338 recovered since the beginning of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. (Jeremy Hogan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Health officials try changing minds fast

Katheryn Houghton - KFF Health News
Ski lift filled with fresh powder snow during a snow storm (Getty Images)

Ski resorts work to stay open amid COVID

Christie Aschwanden - KFF Health News
Firefighter holding an axe in his hand (Getty Images)

Firefighters pumping oxygen

Eli Cahan - KFF Health News
Traffic on the northbound and the southbound lanes of the Interstate 405 freeway near Los Angeles International Aiprort (Getty/Kevork Djansezian)

In battle against "the highway disease"

Myron Levin, Eli Wolfe - FairWarning
(Getty/Andrew Harrer/Schroptschop)

12 Trump attacks on the environment

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
Corona virus close up wide shot in blood (Getty Images)

Many health experts underestimated COVID

Liz Szabo - KFF Health News
A United Airlines passenger jet prepares to land at Reagan National Airport on February 5, 2020 in Washington, DC (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Going home for the holidays may be risky

Victoria Knight - KFF Health News
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services building is pictured in Washington on Monday, July 13, 2020 (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Trump rule could void health regulations

Phil Galewitz - KFF Health News
Doing a COVID test in full PPE wear at a senior's home (Getty Images)

Should hospitals reuse medical supplies?

Zoya Teirstein - Grist

Of course, Trump takes a bow

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport
Close up view of a doctor wearing surgical mask and a face shield in a hospital COVID ward. (Getty Images)

It's time to appeal to fear of COVID

Elisabeth Rosenthal - KFF Health News
President- elect Joe Biden (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Zoya Teirstein
Agricultural worker spraying his crops (Getty Images)

How pesticide drift harms the public

Alexandra Tempus - FairWarning
Donald Trump | Vaccine (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Demand for COVID vaccines may get heated

JoNel Aleccia - KFF Health News
Doing a COVID test in full PPE wear at a senior's home (Getty Images)

COVID exposes flaws in medical testing

Ishani Ganguli - KFF Health News
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