Global Inequity in COVID-19 Vaccination Is More than a Moral Problem
Lopsided distribution will cost lives, ding the global economy and perpetuate the pandemic, experts say.
By Jonathan Lambert , Science News
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U.K. Approves World’s First COVID-19 Human Challenge Trial
Scientists will deliberately infect people to find out how much coronavirus it takes to sicken someone.
Here Are Answers to Six Burning Questions About COVID-19 Vaccines
One big unknown: Can these early vaccines stop the spread of the coronavirus?
By Erin Garcia de Jesús, Jonathan Lambert and Tina Hesman Saey for ScienceNews and Jonathan Lambert , Science News
COVID Shutdowns Don’t Need to Be All or Nothing
Focusing on closing or reducing capacity at transmission hot spots while keeping less risky parts of the economy open can curb exponential rises in cases, while minimizing harm to the economy.
COVID Cases are Skyrocketing. Here’s What It Will Take to Gain Control
November is beginning to feel a lot like March.
By Jonathan Lambert , Science News and Erin Garcia de Jesús, Jonathan Lambert and Tina Hesman Saey for ScienceNews