Here & Now's Coronavirus CoverageAll of Here & Now's segments on coronavirus, in one place.The child care industry is a failed business model: How the pandemic made it worse for familiesThe omicron surge has made it even harder for child care providers to keep doors open and give reliable, consistent care that families need.Play11:00Jan 26, 2022What new research reveals about the effects CBD has on COVID-19Two recent studies suggesting the cannabis compound CBD could have some effect on coronavirus have gotten a lot of attention.Play03:48Jan 26, 2022'Tired of the inaction': Teens behind COVID-19 walkouts in Colorado, Texas want schools to do moreHigh school students across the country are concerned about COVID-19 safety and demanding more protections from their districts.Play10:40Jan 21, 2022Some people who got COVID-19 at work are being denied workers' compensationClaims are being denied because insurance companies say it's not possible to prove someone got the virus at work.Play05:36Jan 21, 2022Classes held in gyms and cafeterias: Hawaii teachers struggle to cope with COVID-19 surgeThe education system is at an inflection point as we enter year three of the pandemic.Play05:43Jan 21, 2022VA medical center staff face staff shortages amid COVID-19 surgeMore than 70 medical centers have taken special measures to try to cover essential jobs.Play03:47Jan 21, 2022Patients die waiting for care in Massachusetts as hospitals struggle with COVID-19 surgeThere are reports of patients dying because they couldn't be transferred to higher-level care.Play04:47Jan 20, 2022Student boycott underway in Oakland over COVID-19 safety in schoolsThe boycott coincided with a teacher sickout that forced three schools to close.Play03:35Jan 19, 2022New investigation finds massive undercount of COVID-19 death toll in U.S.An investigation by Documenting COVID-19 and the USA Today Network revealed that inaccurate death certificates filed across the country are hiding the pandemic's true death toll.Play05:44Jan 19, 2022Free at-home COVID-19 tests are now available. Here's how it's going so farIt's part of the Biden administration's effort to control the omicron-driven COVID-19 surge across the country.Play05:38Jan 19, 2022After weathering the pandemic for nearly two years, Ohio restaurant faces the omicron surgeSalt has weathered a shutdown, having to lay off staff, applying for a Paycheck Protection Program loan, transitioning to a take-out menu for curbside pickup and a cautious reopening.Play05:15Jan 18, 2022New U.S. daily COVID-19 infections top 800,000COVID-19 patients are overwhelming many hospitals across the country. Play04:43Jan 17, 2022Boris Johnson weathers calls to resign over outdoor parties he attended during lockdownThe British prime minister went to parties nearly a year ago during the height of the country's pandemic lockdown.Play04:32Jan 17, 2022Pleasant poop patrol news: Boston's wastewater shows sharp decline in COVID-19 levelsThis comes after an extremely rapid rise in December, where the number far exceeded previous pandemic records.Play05:52Jan 14, 2022Days before the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic's visa revoked again by authoritiesThe Australian government says it's simply protecting the country's borders during the pandemic.Play05:28Jan 14, 2022With many teachers out sick with COVID-19, schools scramble to find substituesTexas schools are having to get creative so that students can continue going to in-person classes.Play03:40Jan 13, 2022An overlooked consequence of COVID-19: The hundreds of thousands of orphans left behindResearchers say the number of COVID-19 orphans likely tops 200,000.Play10:53Jan 13, 2022Dances, chicken wings, vaccines: Toronto strip clubs fight COVID-19, stigmas by offering shotsMaggie's Toronto Sex Workers Action Project teamed up with local health organizations to vaccinate more than 3,000 people to date.Play06:51Jan 13, 2022Boston hospital confronts surge in COVID-19 patientsHospitalizations of patients infected with COVID-19 across the country reached a record high this week.Play05:22Jan 13, 2022Rapid COVID-19 tests are missing some cases. Scientists are searching for answersThe demand for at-home COVID-19 tests has increased substantially as the omicron variant surges to record highs.Play04:14Jan 13, 2022Next Page
The child care industry is a failed business model: How the pandemic made it worse for familiesThe omicron surge has made it even harder for child care providers to keep doors open and give reliable, consistent care that families need.Play11:00Jan 26, 2022
What new research reveals about the effects CBD has on COVID-19Two recent studies suggesting the cannabis compound CBD could have some effect on coronavirus have gotten a lot of attention.Play03:48Jan 26, 2022
'Tired of the inaction': Teens behind COVID-19 walkouts in Colorado, Texas want schools to do moreHigh school students across the country are concerned about COVID-19 safety and demanding more protections from their districts.Play10:40Jan 21, 2022
Some people who got COVID-19 at work are being denied workers' compensationClaims are being denied because insurance companies say it's not possible to prove someone got the virus at work.Play05:36Jan 21, 2022
Classes held in gyms and cafeterias: Hawaii teachers struggle to cope with COVID-19 surgeThe education system is at an inflection point as we enter year three of the pandemic.Play05:43Jan 21, 2022
VA medical center staff face staff shortages amid COVID-19 surgeMore than 70 medical centers have taken special measures to try to cover essential jobs.Play03:47Jan 21, 2022
Patients die waiting for care in Massachusetts as hospitals struggle with COVID-19 surgeThere are reports of patients dying because they couldn't be transferred to higher-level care.Play04:47Jan 20, 2022
Student boycott underway in Oakland over COVID-19 safety in schoolsThe boycott coincided with a teacher sickout that forced three schools to close.Play03:35Jan 19, 2022
New investigation finds massive undercount of COVID-19 death toll in U.S.An investigation by Documenting COVID-19 and the USA Today Network revealed that inaccurate death certificates filed across the country are hiding the pandemic's true death toll.Play05:44Jan 19, 2022
Free at-home COVID-19 tests are now available. Here's how it's going so farIt's part of the Biden administration's effort to control the omicron-driven COVID-19 surge across the country.Play05:38Jan 19, 2022
After weathering the pandemic for nearly two years, Ohio restaurant faces the omicron surgeSalt has weathered a shutdown, having to lay off staff, applying for a Paycheck Protection Program loan, transitioning to a take-out menu for curbside pickup and a cautious reopening.Play05:15Jan 18, 2022
New U.S. daily COVID-19 infections top 800,000COVID-19 patients are overwhelming many hospitals across the country. Play04:43Jan 17, 2022
Boris Johnson weathers calls to resign over outdoor parties he attended during lockdownThe British prime minister went to parties nearly a year ago during the height of the country's pandemic lockdown.Play04:32Jan 17, 2022
Pleasant poop patrol news: Boston's wastewater shows sharp decline in COVID-19 levelsThis comes after an extremely rapid rise in December, where the number far exceeded previous pandemic records.Play05:52Jan 14, 2022
Days before the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic's visa revoked again by authoritiesThe Australian government says it's simply protecting the country's borders during the pandemic.Play05:28Jan 14, 2022
With many teachers out sick with COVID-19, schools scramble to find substituesTexas schools are having to get creative so that students can continue going to in-person classes.Play03:40Jan 13, 2022
An overlooked consequence of COVID-19: The hundreds of thousands of orphans left behindResearchers say the number of COVID-19 orphans likely tops 200,000.Play10:53Jan 13, 2022
Dances, chicken wings, vaccines: Toronto strip clubs fight COVID-19, stigmas by offering shotsMaggie's Toronto Sex Workers Action Project teamed up with local health organizations to vaccinate more than 3,000 people to date.Play06:51Jan 13, 2022
Boston hospital confronts surge in COVID-19 patientsHospitalizations of patients infected with COVID-19 across the country reached a record high this week.Play05:22Jan 13, 2022
Rapid COVID-19 tests are missing some cases. Scientists are searching for answersThe demand for at-home COVID-19 tests has increased substantially as the omicron variant surges to record highs.Play04:14Jan 13, 2022
