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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 617

Candice Choi

A woman wearing takes photos near the logos for the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Beijing, China, Nov. 9, 2021 (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
January 15, 2022, 10:29 am
Clapping will be okay but no chanting allowed as China seeks ‘Zero COVID’ Olympics
Containment measures aim to create a virus-proof ‘bubble’ for next month’s Winter Games amid surging Omicron variant; participants must be vaccinated or face 21-day quarantine
By Candice Choi
Natalie Ruiz,19, receives the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a FEMA vaccination center at Miami Dade College, Monday, April 5, 2021, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
May 11, 2021, 1:42 am
US FDA authorizes Pfizer COVID vaccine for kids aged 12-15
After tests on more than 2,000 teen volunteers, study finds no cases of COVID-19 among fully vaccinated and reports similar mild side effects to those seen in adults
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and Candice Choi
Travelers walk through the Salt Lake City International Airport in Salt Lake City, Utah, March 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, file)
April 3, 2021, 1:06 am
CDC says fully vaccinated people can travel safely again within US
Inoculated travelers no longer need to take virus tests or quarantine, US health agency says; 66,000 Americans being diagnosed with COVID-19 per day
By Candice Choi
People wearing protective masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus walk along pedestrian crossings in the Ginza shipping area of Tokyo, January 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
February 18, 2021, 1:05 am
How will countries know herd immunity for COVID is reached?
Goal will likely come about gradually and experts unsure how long it will last or how it will be affected by emerging variants
By Candice Choi and ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL
Illustrative: A man measuring his belly. (iStock by Getty Images)
September 8, 2020, 9:56 pm
Doctors studying why obesity may be tied to serious COVID-19
Virus seems to affect obese populations more severely, while excess weight makes treatment harder, say researchers
By Candice Choi
People wearing face masks to protect against the spread of the new coronavirus take an escalator at Yokohama station near Tokyo, July 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
July 22, 2020, 5:43 pm
Silent spread of coronavirus keeps scientists grasping for clues
Researchers work to determine the extent that asymptomatic and presymptomatic carriers play in spreading COVID-19: ‘It can be a killer and… people don’t even know they have it’
By Carla K. Johnson, Matt Sedensky and Candice Choi
This March 23, 2020, file photo shows medical supplies and a stretcher displayed before a news conference at the Jacob Javits Center in New York. Health care workers are dreading the prospect of deciding which patients would get a ventilator that could save their lives. (John Minchillo, Fle/AP)
March 31, 2020, 7:56 am
How would overwhelmed US hospitals decide who to treat first?
Doctors, ethicists fear they may have to decide who gets access to a life-saving ventilator — and who doesn’t
By Candice Choi, Lori Hinnant and Nicole Winfield
A man carves pastrami at Katz's Delicatessen in New York, Thursday, May 11, 2017. (AP/Seth Wenig)
October 2, 2019, 4:45 am
How risky is eating red meat? New studies cook up controversy
International research shows dangers associated with eating beef may not justify giving up steak and burgers, but US scientists immediately attack findings
By Candice Choi
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