COVID-19

The White House said the government already has enough doses of the Pfizer vaccine for 28 million children 5-11, and there will be 25,000 offices and sites to administer the shots.  Photo by John Angelillo/UPI |…

Oct. 18 (UPI) -- The NBA is projecting $10 billion in revenue for the upcoming 2021-22 season as audiences continue to return, a notable increase from the last two seasons when fan attendance was limited or disallowed due to the…

Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Two long-serving Democratic lawmakers revealed Monday they will retire next year at the end of their current terms as the party faces an uphill battle to retain its House majority. Rep. Mike Doyle of Pennsylvania…

Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Jury selection begins on Monday in the highly controversial trial of three White men who chased down and fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery as he was jogging through their neighborhood last year. The defendants in the case --…

Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Russia's daily coronavirus deaths have passed 1,000 for the first time and cases also were a record high amid relatively low vaccination rates while worldwide figures decreased in the past week with fatalities down 9%…

Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Robert Durst, a real estate heir who was sentenced to life in prison this week for murder, is on a ventilator after contracting COVID-19. Dick DeGuerin, a lawyer for Durst, confirmed to Durst's dire health situation to…

Oct. 14 (UPI) -- The Chicago Bears have placed veteran running back Damien Williams on the reserve/COVID-19 list. The team announced the roster move Thursday, less than 72 hours before the Bears' (3-2) key NFC North showdown against…

Sept. 7 (UPI) -- A third person in Japan has died after receiving a dose of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine that was among batches recalled due to being potentially contaminated with foreign materials, Japanese health officials said.…

Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Coronavirus worldwide, despite nearly 65,000 deaths and nearly 4.3 million cases in the past week, is leveling off with 8% declines for each category, with every continent dropping except Europe in fatalities. Some…

Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Children in states with low vaccination rates were nearly four times as likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19 compared to those living in states with higher vaccination levels, according to data released Friday by…