New York, the former epicenter of the U.S. COVID-19 pandemic, became on Sunday the fourth U.S. state to surpass half a million coronavirus cases amid a nationwide surge in infections.

The XFG COVID-19 variant, aka "Stratus," is spreading rapidly in the U.S. as cases climb. Here's what to know about symptoms ...

The percentage of COVID-19 tests taken in New York state that have come back positive has inched up to 1.5%, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday, a worrisome trend for the former epicenter of the U.S ...

Wastewater COVID-19 levels are currently highest across the Northeast, including in New York, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's latest data.

The Stratus COVID-19 variant has been fueling a rise in cases across the country. Stratus is currently the dominant variant in the U.S. This variant is slightly more infectious than previous variants.

With fall, and by extension, respiratory illness season, underway, COVID-19 cases have continued to fluctuate nationwide. Some regions of the United States are experiencing "very high" and "high" ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced New York state’s 2025–2026 COVID-19 vaccine guidance, recommending that New Yorkers of nearly all ages, including children, adults and high-risk individuals, ...

Health officials are warning of a seasonal surge in flu and Covid-19, with cases already starting to rise as autumn arrives. But because the two viruses share many symptoms, it’s difficult to tell ...

A key federal vaccine advisory committee met to discuss and vote on its COVID-19 vaccine recommendations Friday, with potential implications for insurance coverage and access in New York. The ...

Experts emphasize that there has been no real change in the benefits or risks of the vaccines, which are quite safe and offer ...