Is COVID-19 even subject to herd immunity?
simon2579/iStockBy DR. JAY BHATT and PARAG DEVEN PARIKH, ABC News(NEW YORK) — On June 26, Dr. Anthony Fauci announced it’s “unlikely” that a COVID-19 vaccine with 70-75% efficacy taken by two-thirds of Americans can provide herd immunity
US coronavirus mortality rate not lowest in world, despite Trump claim: FACT CHECK
Official White House Photo by Andrea HanksBy BEN GITTLESON, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump and his White House have repeatedly claimed this week, falsely, that the United States has the lowest novel coronavirus mortality rate
Democratic Senate challengers boosting efforts to flip chamber
uschools/iStockBy BENJAMIN SIEGEL, KENDALL KARSON and MEG CUNNINGHAM, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Democratic Senate candidates from Arizona to South Carolina raised tens of millions of dollars in the second quarter for campaigns to unseat Republican senators, adding
US general confident Iraqis will ask American troops remain in Iraq
CT757fan/iStockBy LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News (BAGHDAD) — The top U.S. military commander in the Middle East is expressing confidence that talks with Iraq will keep U.S. military troops in that country. Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, the commander of
Orlando Magic player tests positive for coronavirus, team official says
cmannphoto/iStockBy ABC News (ORLANDO, Fla.) — On the same day the Orlando Magic arrived at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex to prepare for the upcoming NBA season restart, officials said one of their players will
Woman hopes her 'trade me' project will turn her bobby pin into a house
Courtesy of Demi SkipperBy HALEY YAMADA, ABC News(SAN FRANCISCO) — One San Francisco woman who started with a single bobby pin has since traded it up to a pair of Nike sneakers worth close to $1,200. Her
12-year-old girl wins $20,000 for inventing device to help prevent hot car deaths
Courtesy Covey DentonBy KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — When Lydia Denton learned about kids dying of hot car deaths because they are accidentally left behind, she decided to find a solution. Two years later, the
Paris Jackson details her past struggles with self harm and suicide ideation
SAVIKO/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Paris Jackson is bravely sharing her life story via her new Facebook Watch docuseries Unfiltered: Paris Jackson & Gabriel Glenn — from talking about her late father to her relationship with mental illness. The 22-year-old tackled the
Chip seal roadwork season cancelled by county, covid to blame
CLALLAM COUNTY – Now is the time for Clallam County’s annual ritual of road surface maintenance, commonly known as chip sealing, to begin. But due to Covid-19, as with many other aspects of life this year, those