US to require COVID-19 testing for travelers from China

Other countries have taken similar steps in an effort to keep infections from spreading beyond China’s borders.

Will the economy bounce back in 2023? What to know
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It's been a bumpy ride for the U.S. economy in 2022. We'll get a picture of whether we'll end the year strong with some reports due this week.

Long COVID: Could mono virus or fat cells be playing a role?

Scientists are still trying to figure out why some people get long COVID and why a small portion have lasting symptoms. Here's some of the latest evidence.

'Don't get COVID for Christmas': Cases surge ahead of holidays, officials say
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There has been a big surge of COVID-19 cases in Chicago. The city will reach the high-level for community transmission in the coming days, according to public health officials. Mayor Lightfoot says the city will likely issue a mask advisory.

Lightfoot tests positive for COVID-19

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot tested positive for COVID-19 Friday.

Free COVID-19 tests available to Americans again as White House reveals winter plan

The Biden administration is making four rapid COVID-19 tests available online starting Thursday as it unveils its contingency plans for potential surges this winter.

Fed hikes rates again with more expected to come
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The Federal Reserve has announced its seventh rate hike this year, with more expected in 2023.

Indiana reports first pediatric flu death of the season

With three highly contagious viruses taking hold, health leaders nationwide are urging handwashing, vaccinations, and even masking.

Indiana reports first pediatric flu death of the season
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With three highly contagious viruses taking hold, health leaders nationwide are urging handwashing, vaccinations, and even masking.

'Tripledemic' continues to put stress on healthcare system
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Hospitals continue to feel the pressure, as RSV, flu and Covid-19 cases continue to increase. It comes as the FDA greenlights more Covid vaccines for the youngest Americans.

Pritzker signs plan to eliminate debt in unemployment fund

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday signed into law a measure that officials say will eliminate a $1.8 billion debt in the pandemic-battered account that pays out unemployment benefits.

China eases some controls but gives no sign of when 'zero COVID' strategy will end

China’s “zero-COVID“ strategy has confined millions of people to their homes and set off protests and demands for President Xi Jinping to resign.