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The U.S. exceeded 17 million coronavirus infections Thursday as the nation continues to set daily highs in cases and deaths, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.

Vulnerable residents in nursing homes across some U.S. states began to receive COVID-19 vaccinations within the last two days, while the vast majority await shots from a collaboration between large pharmacy chains. 

A Texas wedding where the groom failed to tell guests he tested positive for COVID endangered guests, according to an anonymous photographer who spoke with Texas Monthly.

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar on Thursday detailed “hiccups” that have cropped up during distribution of Pfizer’s recently approved COVID-19 vaccine.

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The FDA is allowing doctors to use extra doses found in vials of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine, which means the U.S. has more vaccines than previously believed.

Wearing a used mask could be more dangerous than not wearing one at all when it comes to warding off COVID-19, a new study has found.

With the winter season officially here, and the holiday season fast approaching, some may be wondering: is it safe to play or participate in winter sports this year? And if so, which ones are the safest? 

Member states in the European Union (EU) could see an authorization for a COVID-19 vaccine "within a week," a top official said Wednesday.

The novel coronavirus claimed the life of a third-grade teacher in New Mexico, according to her family and the school where she worked.

A health care worker suffered a severe allergic reaction within 10 minutes of receiving Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, marking the first such instance in the U.S. 

A health care worker in Alaska is doing "well" after suffering an adverse reaction minutes after receiving Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, officials said.

It’s well-established through research that the highest risk of transmission is through close contact with an infected person, but what about if an infected person licks the envelope of a Christmas card before sticking it in the mail?

Daily new coronavirus cases in Maine reached a record high this week, with the state recording some 554 cases on Tuesday alone.

After a punishing fall that left hospitals struggling, some Midwestern states are seeing a decline in new coronavirus cases.

A 94-year-old World War II veteran and prisoner of war rolled up his sleeves on Tuesday and became the first person in Birmingham, Ala., to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Despite a fast-approaching nor'easter across the Northeast, Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar said FedEx and UPS are prepared and federal officials are keeping a close watch on shipments of doses.

California has sent orders for 5,000 additional body bags, with 60 refrigerated storage units on standby as the state battles historic highs in daily cases and positivity rates.

A variant of coronavirus that has been reported in the United Kingdom is not expected to impact the efficacy of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar told "The Story" Tuesday.

With Americans, Britons and Canadians rolling up their sleeves to receive coronavirus vaccines, the route out of the pandemic now seems clear to many in the West, even if the rollout will take many months. But for poorer countries, the road will be far longer and rougher.