NEW YORK (AP) — The number of U.S. deaths dropped this year, but there are still more than there were before the coronavirus hit. Preliminary data — through the first 11 months of the year — indicates 2022 will see fewer deaths than the previous two COVID-19 pandemic years. Current ...

Local data Thursday showed two more deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Dickinson County, even as the pace of new confirmed cases in the area slowed in the past week. Dickinson County had 47 new confirmed positives since Dec. 1, eight fewer than the previous week, while Iron County had only ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — More than half of Wisconsin high school seniors surveyed in the fall of 2021 reported having significant problems with feeling very anxious, nervous, tense, scared or like something bad was going to happen, according to a health risk survey. Rising numbers of students also ...

BEIJING (AP) — China rolled back rules on isolating people with COVID-19 and dropped virus test requirements for some public places Wednesday in a dramatic change to a strategy that confined millions of people to their homes and sparked protests and demands for President Xi Jinping to ...

Local data Thursday showed Dickinson County had 55 new confirmed COVID-19 positives in the past 10 days, while Iron County had only 10 new cases. Dickinson County’s number was nine more than the previous report on Nov. 22, according to figures posted Thursday on the Dickinson-Iron District ...

Twitter will no longer enforce its policy against COVID-19 misinformation, raising concerns among public health experts and social media researchers that the change could have serious consequences if it discourages vaccination and other efforts to combat the still-spreading virus. Eagle-eyed ...