First Opinion By Ben Alsdurf To make Covid-19 exposure apps work, integrate them with existing popular apps like Facebook
First Opinion By Gary Velasquez States and hospitals: overhaul your vaccine plans with data before it’s too late
Health By Elizabeth Cooney People with type 1 diabetes have a higher risk of dying from Covid-19. Why are they lower on CDC’s vaccine priority list?
First Opinion By Kevin M. Esvelt and Marc Lipsitch We lost to SARS-CoV-2 in 2020. We can defeat B-117 in 2021
First Opinion By Richard E. Leiter and Samantha Gelfand Even during a pandemic, hospitals must make family visits and communication the standard of care
Health By Elizabeth Cooney Most patients hospitalized for Covid-19 still have symptoms six months later, China study finds
Matt's Take By Matthew Herper Biden’s plan to end policy of keeping Covid vaccine doses in reserve is the first step in a difficult journey
Health By Andrew Joseph Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine not affected by mutation seen in contagious coronavirus variant, study indicates
The Readout LOUD By Damian Garde, Meg Tirrell, and Adam Feuerstein Listen: Biden’s plans for biopharma, a CES preview, & the next phase of the pandemic
First Opinion By Abraar Karan, Ranu Dhillon, and Devabhaktuni Srikrishna Along with vaccine rollouts, the U.S. needs a National Hi-Fi Mask Initiative
First Opinion By Christian Daughton Wastewater-based epidemiology: a 20-year journey may pay off for Covid-19
Health By Andrew Joseph Scientists are monitoring a coronavirus mutation that could affect the strength of vaccines
Politics By Nicholas Florko Operation Warp Speed’s Moncef Slaoui will stay on as a consultant for Biden
Health By Helen Branswell CDC reports more allergic reactions to Covid-19 vaccines, but cases remain few
First Opinion By Menachem Fromer, Sarah Poole, and Robert M. Califf 5 scenarios for containing the Covid-19 pandemic and returning to a ‘new normal’
Health By Andrew Joseph Messonnier: The slow vaccine rollout should speed up ‘pretty massively’ in coming weeks
Health By Helen Branswell STAT+ Conversations: A (continued) conversation on the Covid-19 vaccine rollout
First Opinion By John P. Moore and Ian A. Wilson Decades of basic research paved the way for today’s ‘warp speed’ Covid-19 vaccines
Politics By Lev Facher Biden’s appointment of a health disparities adviser is historic. But will the White House empower her?
First Opinion By Peter B. Bach Instead of debating ‘first-shot’ vs. ‘set-aside’ vaccine approaches, hospitals’ study should compare them
Health By Jason Ukman How it started: A Q&A with Helen Branswell, one year after Covid-19 became a full-time job
Health By Olivia Goldhill ‘Still waiting for my turn’: Primary care doctors are being left behind in the vaccine rollout
Health By Helen Branswell Britain takes a gamble with Covid-19 vaccines, upping the stakes for the rest of us
Health By Matthew Herper Pfizer and BioNTech speed up timeline for offering Covid-19 vaccine to placebo volunteers
First Opinion By Jay Baruch As a doctor in the Covid-19 era, I’ve learned that judging patients’ decisions comes easier than it should
First Opinion By Vas Narasimhan Stopping the syndemic: Covid-19 plus other debilitating and deadly diseases
