Daily Archives: December 3, 2020

Enlarge this image A waitress in South Philadelphia watches a television briefing by Pennsylvania's health secretary, Dr. Rachel Levine, on Nov. 17. Levine says a COVID-19 vaccine is "the light at the end of…

Updated at 7:54 p.m. ET Every Warner Brothers movie expected to come out in 2021 will now be streaming on HBO Max the same day it comes out in theaters. This includes In…

Enlarge this image U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams demonstrates how to use a COVID-19 self-test kit during a press conference in Atlanta in August. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images The U.S. surgeon…

Enlarge this image As governments around the world prepare to approve the first coronavirus vaccines, social media companies are cracking down on hoaxes and conspiracy theories. Ashley Landis/AP Ashley Landis/AP Facebook is banning…

More Americans stayed home for Thanksgiving this year compared with last year — but by relatively small margins. An NPR analysis of mobile phone location data showed that 42% of Americans with smartphones…

Enlarge this image Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton volunteered to take the coronavirus vaccine, once it's available, on camera to assuage concerns about the shot. Icon Sportswire via Getty Images…

Enlarge this image Losing unemployment insurance can lead to serious health problems for those affected, according to new research. And it may result in deaths that are not directly from the coronavirus. Joe Raedle/Getty…

Enlarge this image A nurse cares for a coronavirus patient in the intensive care unit at El Centro Regional Medical Center in California's hard-hit Imperial County on July 28. Mario Tama/Getty Images Mario…

Enlarge this image The U.S. hit a record high coronavirus hospitalization rate Wednesday, putting further strain on the nation's already stressed hospitals. Go Nakamura/Getty Images Go Nakamura/Getty Images Updated at 5:50 a.m. ET…