For the first time since November, average new daily coronavirus infections in the U.S. fell under 100,000 — well below the average infection rate in December and January.

Friday February 12, 2021 12:00-12:30 ET Join experts from the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center (CRC) at 12pm ET on Fridays for timely, accessible updates on the state of the pandemic and the public health response.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday urged that K-12 schools be reopened as soon as possible, and it offered a step-by-step plan to get students back in classrooms and to resolve a debate dividing communities across the nation.

On January 7, Bhutan recorded the very first coronavirus death in the country since the pandemic began.

Technical issues and relying on the honor system are some of the reasons why ineligible people are getting vaccines across the country.

The news about Janssen Pharmaceuticals' coronavirus vaccine was disappointing. But those headline efficacy figures obscure an important point: Against the most serious cases, the shot was very effective.

Coronavirus variants are spreading in the United States, threatening to spark yet a new surge. Is there a good defense?

Friday February 5, 2021 12:00-12:30 ET Join experts from the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center (CRC) at 12pm ET on Fridays for timely, accessible updates on the state of the pandemic and the public health response.

Dr. William Moss, executive director of the International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, provides a coronavirus and vaccine update.

These SARS-CoV2 variants will not be the last to emerge, just as the novel coronavirus will not be the last pathogen to threaten the national security of the United States.

More than a month since the U.S. first began administering COVID-19 vaccines, many people who were not supposed to be first in line have received vaccinations.

Some U.S. community health centers say they are doling out COVID-19 shots far faster than government data suggests, likely accounting for some of a gap between how states and the federal government describe the availability of vaccine doses.