Americans are looking for a way to memorialize their loved ones lose to COVID Efforts are underway to create a memorial for people who died from COVID. Some are pushing for a monument, others are working for a day of remembrance. Tamara Keith
2 months ago, he said the omicron surge could fade fast. To his surprise, it has Back in January, Dr. Bob Wachter predicted that cases of COVID-19 would soon be on the decline. NPR's Ailsa Chang checks back in with him to see how that prediction has turned out. Patrick Jarenwattananon
'Test to Treat' gets COVID pills to at-risk patients fast but its reach is limited The Biden administration's new program enables high-risk patients who test positive to get antiviral pills on the spot in some pharmacies. But many pharmacies won't be able to participate. Pien Huang
Pandemic updates: Seattle Public Schools going mask optional on March 14 Updated news about the coronavirus pandemic in Seattle and Washington state. KUOW Staff
As the U.S. emerges from 2 pandemic winters, it's time to reboot some habits The pandemic changed our daily habits. Early on people drink more, moved less and ate more. And many of these habits linger. Health experts say it's time to take stock of our daily habits. Rachel Martin
Death toll surpasses 6 million for the pandemic now in its 3rd year Health care experts say that confirmed deaths represent a fraction of the true number of deaths due to COVID because of limited testing. The Associated Press
Russia's war on Ukraine is dire for world hunger. But there are solutions Both countries are huge suppliers of grains and other essential foods. And with widespread hunger and high food prices already, the war couldn't have come at a worse time. Nurith Aizenman
Postcards from a Pandemic We asked about the pandemic moments that will stay with you, or changed you in some way. Here's what you told us. KUOW Staff
Pakistani women take COVID vaccines door-to-door to overcome hesitancy and isolation Pakistani women are taking the COVID-19 vaccine to people's doorsteps. Millions there haven't had their first dose. Most are vaccine-hesitant or women from conservative families who largely stay home. Diaa Hadid
Not every war gets the same coverage as Russia's invasion — and that has consequences Ongoing wars in, say, Yemen or Ethiopia get minimal attention compared with the media focus on the fighting in Ukraine. And there are ramifications on the humanitarian front. Malaka Gharib
