Coronavirus Outbreak

Health & Medicine
What to know as Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine rolls out for kids under 12

By Aimee CunninghamNovember 3, 2021
Genetics
Explainer: What is RNA?

By Katie Grace CarpenterOctober 14, 2021
Health & Medicine
Seven strategies to keep COVID-safe at school

By Betsy LadyzhetsOctober 4, 2021
Humans
Got back-to-school COVID-19 questions? We’ve got answers

By Sujata GuptaSeptember 7, 2021
Humans
How COVID-19 testing plans can keep kids safe in school

By Jonathan LambertSeptember 7, 2021
Science & Society
Kids lost more than learning when COVID closed their schools

By Laura SandersAugust 31, 2021
Microbes
Explainer: Virus variants and strains

By Janet RaloffAugust 25, 2021
Health & Medicine
Millions of kids have missed routine vaccines thanks to COVID-19

By Erin Garcia de JesúsAugust 25, 2021

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Health & Medicine
COVID-19 can infect kids — and risks sickening some severely

By Tina Hesman SaeyAugust 24, 2021
Health & Medicine
What is the role of in-person classes in COVID-19’s spread?

By Tina Hesman SaeyAugust 24, 2021
Health & Medicine
One key change may have helped the coronavirus become a global menace

By Erin Garcia de JesúsAugust 10, 2021
Health & Medicine
Will we all need COVID-19 booster shots?

By Erin Garcia de JesúsJune 21, 2021