NEW YORK -- This holiday season held promise for Americans, many of whom spent Christmas 2020 in quarantine or away from loved ones due to a nasty winter COVID-19 surge. Yet in the last week or so, ...

WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden plans to announce on Tuesday that his administration will distribute 500 million free at-home rapid tests to Americans beginning in January to combat the surging ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The new wave of COVID-19 infections continues to rise shattering record highs, set at the peak of last winter's surge. New daily cases have more than doubled over the last two weeks ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- As the highly transmissible omicron and delta coronavirus variants continue to sweep across the United States, health officials warn that more people are expected to get infected -- ...

With COVID-19 cases surging, thanks in large part to the highly infectious omicron variant, this isn’t the time to ignore a runny nose or a persistent cough, according to Dr. Emily Landon, an ...

Oceanit’s ASSURE-100 Rapid COVID-19 Home Test is now being sold online. The FDA approved ASSURE-100 for emergency use in December 2022, allowing it to be sold over the counter to consumers. Previously ...

Do you have a sore throat, a runny nose and muscle aches? It could be a common cold, a case of the flu -- or COVID-19. The illnesses all share similar symptoms, sometimes making it hard to distinguish ...

LONDON — As more cases of the new omicron Covid variant emerge around the world, experts say it's likely that the variant, first identified in South Africa last week, had already been circulating for ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSTM) — With omicron cases of COVID-19 displaying more mild symptoms than previous strains of the coronavirus, experts say it's easy for people to think they have a common cold. The ...

Kentucky reported nearly 30,000 new COVID-19 cases last week, more than twice the prior week's total as omicron causes record numbers of residents to test positive for the virus, Gov. Andy Beshear ...

The timing of symptom onset depends on lots of factors, including the amount of virus to which someone was exposed, Hotez says. Their level of pre-existing immunity may also affect the likelihood or ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The state is now helping track a new COVID strain in Fresno County. The Omicron variant hasn't yet been identified in local cases but health officials will now have a much ...