Stephen Miller appears to have forgotten who was president in 2020 when he mentioned the topic of “COVID lockdowns” on Fox ...

There is a surge in COVID-19 cases in California despite unprecedented lockdowns and restrictions aimed at curbing the spreading of the coronavirus. Earlier this week, the state surpassed 2 million ...

The decrease coincided with a drop in humans emitting aerosols. This is an Inside Science story. In the spring of 2020, as the coronavirus spread and many places in the world imposed lockdowns, humans ...

When the world slowed down during the COVID-19 pandemic, its effects extended beyond humans. A recent study found that it ...

White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said this week that the country may never know if coronavirus lockdowns were "worth it." "You know, I don’t think we’re ever going to be able to ...

A new study is providing hard data about just how bad school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic were for children's mental health.

"More than four months into fighting the coronavirus in the United States," The New York Times says, "the shared sacrifice of millions of Americans suspending their lives—with jobs lost, businesses ...

For ecologists, the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a remarkable natural experiment in what can happen to wild animals when humans stay home.

Researchers have discovered a possible link between the coronavirus pandemic and fewer instances of lightning reported during worldwide shutdowns in the spring of 2020. Global lightning activity ...

Two years ago, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued an order she called a “Temporary requirement to suspend activities that are not necessary to sustain or protect life.” Relying on a law that was ...

Were the lockdowns a mistake? To that nagging question, the answer increasingly seems to be yes. Certainly, they were a novelty. As novelist Lionel Shriver writes, “We’ve never before responded to a ...

COVID infections are surging around the world. According to the World Health Organization, there's been a 70% increase in COVID-19 cases over the course of a week. With that comes a series of new ...