Health Care

The North Dakota Nurses Association says it doesn’t support a move to allow health care workers who have tested positive for the coronavirus but don’t have symptoms to remain on the job.

The Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine could protect patients from the virus for a year, BioNTech CEO Ugur Sahin told "Mornings with Maria" on Thursday.

The plan, which is still being ironed out, will utilize three separate components, including the California-based company’s digital ticketing app.

One of President-elect Joe Biden’s coronavirus advisers floated the idea of a nationwide coronavirus lockdown in an effort to rein in the illness and rejuvenate the economy as new cases climb once again.

On Monday, WalletHub published a report that found the best cities for military veterans to live.

The company may have to wait for two-month follow-up safety data to apply for U.S. emergency use authorization, even after reporting positive interim data on the vaccine's effectiveness.

Albert Bourla sold 132,508 Pfizer shares at a price of $41.94 apiece through a scheduled Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on Aug. 19, one day after the company announced positive results from a Phase 1 study.

The initial results are only the second to be published from a late-stage human trial in the global effort to produce vaccines

Pfizer expects to supply 50 million doses in 2020 and manufacture up to 1.3 billion doses in 2021.

Even for rich nations with developed vaccination programs, that presents a host of problems ranging including building new databases to track who is getting the shot, working out ways to encourage mass uptake among younger people, ensuring adequate supply and running large-scale inoculation centers where the shots can be safely and quickly administered.

Stock investors piled into cyclical names and out of growth

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear a case that could determine the future of the Affordable Care Act.

Pfizer and its German partner, BioNTech, said their COVID-19 vaccine proved to be 90% effective.

Pfizer said on Monday its experimental vaccine was more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on initial data from a large study. 

Stocks resumed their march higher on Monday after Pfizer's vaccine news and a Biden-Harris win.

Almost half, or 48%, of the nursing homes reported they hadn’t used their rapid-testing equipment in the most recent week included in the data.

The New York congresswoman said swing-seat Democrats who supported the proposal have been reelected.

Unlike last spring, state, local officials use targeted measures in hopes of stemming rising infections and hospitalizations

Chipotle is encountering a staffing dilemma as COVID-19 continues to sweep the nation and take out workers who have contracted the illness.