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Covid-19

From early in the coronavirus outbreak to today’s research into long Covid, chronic Covid, and rebound Covid, here is the STAT coronavirus archive.

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Health Associated Press

FDA clears updated Covid shots from Novavax, adding a 3rd fall vaccine option

Biotech Andrew Joseph

STAT Plus: Wegovy cut patients’ chances of dying from Covid-19, new analysis shows

Health Helen Branswell

Fauci recovering at home following hospitalization for West Nile virus infection

Torie Bosch

STAT readers on mask bans, cancer screening, and empathy and AI

Health Associated Press

FDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines, shots should be available in days

First Opinion Kaitlin Costello

Mask bans disenfranchise millions of Americans with disabilities

Letters to the editor Patrick Skerrett

First Opinion readers on Noah Lyles and Covid-19, the dearth of geriatricians, PBMs, and more

Biotech Matthew Herper

STAT Plus: Pfizer and BioNTech effort to develop Covid-influenza combination vaccine sees setback

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Health Elizabeth Cooney

As Covid deaths drop, heart disease and cancer remain leading causes of death

Politics Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: Why Tim Walz’s record on Covid-19 will be a hot-button issue in 2024

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Exclusive Rachel Cohrs Zhang

STAT Plus: Former Biden White House health official joins Flagship Pioneering

First Opinion John P. Moore

The coronavirus lab leak hypothesis is damaging science

First Opinion Podcast Patrick Skerrett

Empathy should be the first response to people with vaccine injury, fears

Health Timmy Broderick

Long Covid is more prevalent among Americans with disabilities, new CDC data show

First Opinion David Tuller, Mady Hornig, and David Putrino

Functional neurological disorder is not an appropriate diagnosis for people with long Covid

First Opinion Mario Ramirez

Preparing schools for the H5N1 bird flu they’re likely to face

First Opinion Podcast Rick Berke and Helen Branswell

Anthony Fauci on presidents, bird flu, and turning down a multimillion-dollar job

In the Lab Isabella Cueto

‘Visionary’ study finds inflammation, evidence of Covid virus years after infection

Letters to the editor Patrick Skerrett

What readers have to say about long Covid, FDA and diversity, and more

Politics Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: Supreme Court rejects challenge to Biden’s use of bully pulpit to fight Covid misinformation

First Opinion Patrick Skerrett

Readers respond to essays on long Covid, hypochondria, and more

First Opinion Podcast Patrick Skerrett

Why Long Covid can feel scarier than a gun to the head

First Opinion Rachel Hall-Clifford

Long Covid feels like a gun to my head

Health Jason Mast

Inside Anthony Fauci’s ‘On Call’: 9 health and science takeaways from the memoir of America’s most famous doctor

First Opinion Asa Hutchinson and Deval Patrick

A new initiative will help governors and local leaders fight the next pandemic

First Opinion Eran Bendavid and Chirag Patel

100,000 models show that not much was learned about stopping the Covid-19 pandemic

Politics Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: Anthony Fauci, facing GOP accusers, says debate on Covid origins has been ‘seriously distorted’

First Opinion Vanessa Kerry

The Pandemic Treaty will succeed only with investment to build strong health systems

Exclusive Betsy Ladyzhets

NIH documents show how $1.6 billion long Covid initiative has failed so far to meet its goals