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April 18, 2022

White House calls federal ruling to toss mask mandate 'a disappointing decision'

The White House said the federal court ruling Monday to void the Biden administration’s mask mandate for travelers using public transportation such as trains and airplanes was “obviously a disappointing decision.”

April 18, 2022

Federal judge blocks mask mandate for public transportation

A federal judge on Monday voided the Biden administration's mask mandate for travelers using public transportation such as trains and airplanes.

April 18, 2022

Shanghai reports only 3 deaths during strict lockdowns, most cases asymptomatic

The City of Shanghai reported three COVID-19 deaths Sunday, the first three deaths recorded during the city's strict lockdown

April 18, 2022

Bidens welcome Easter 'EGGucation' roll back to the White House

President Biden welcomed the Easter Egg Roll back to the White House Monday— the first since before the coronavirus pandemic.

April 18, 2022

Mysterious liver illness seen in kids in US, Europe

Mysterious liver disease found in children in the U.S. and Europe could be linked to a virus generally associated with colds.

April 18, 2022

US colleges reinstate mask requirements, but expert says 'the time for mask mandates is gone'

Several universities across the nation are reinstating mask mandates amid a "significant increase" in COVID-19 cases on campus, and one expert thinks the mandates are unnecessary.

April 18, 2022

Red Sox to miss multiple unvaccinated players at Toronto, manager Alex Cora says

Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Boston expects to be without multiple unvaccinated players for an upcoming series at Toronto.

April 18, 2022

Here's how we prevent the next, inevitable pandemic

The White House is hosting a summit this week to support timely, effective decision-making to improve outbreak response for the next inevitable pandemic.

April 17, 2022

Suit seeks to overturn renewed Philadelphia mask mandate

Several businesses have filed challenges to Philadelphia's renewed indoor mask mandate

April 17, 2022

Inside a Shanghai mass quarantine center: No showers, lights on 24/7

After testing positive for Covid-19, Jane Polubotko was forced to live in a Shanghai exhibition center with thousands of strangers and under 24/7 lighting