The drug has been fully vetted by the U.S. government and can remain on the market indefinitely. Millions of Americans have received Paxlovid since it was granted emergency authorization in 2021.

Researchers identified a dozen key symptoms that help distinguish long COVID. They say doctors shouldn't use the list to diagnose patients — it's only a first step — but it might help future studies.

State data show that 10% of those who lost coverage were terminated because they were ineligible or hadn’t used Medicaid over the past 12 months. However, 82% of people lost coverage for procedural reasons.

The lawsuit is one of numerous cases filed in Florida and other states alleging that colleges and universities breached contracts and should be required to refund money to students.

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch's comments came in a statement that accompanied an order dismissing a case involving the use of the Title 42 policy to prevent asylum seekers from entering the country.

Some seniors got dozens of COVID tests they never ordered. Bad actors may have used seniors' Medicare information to improperly bill the federal government — and could do it again, investigators say.

Declarations and loosened restrictions aside, for the immunocompromised or chronically ill, COVID is still a major concern.

A bill includes issues such as barring businesses and government agencies from requiring people to take COVID-19 tests or wear masks to enter their facilities.

NPR talked to hundreds of people over the course of the pandemic. As the emergency declaration ends on May 11, we asked some of them for their reflections on the past three tumultuous years.

The formal end of the national public health emergency is largely a symbolic of the country’s formal emergence from the COVID-19 pandemic. But behind the scenes, several core aspects of America’s safety net also coming to a close,