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COVID-19 variant case numbers double in Arkansas; doctors concerned about impact on kids

Arkansas is seeing an increased number of ‘variant of concern’ cases of COVID-19. This past week, health officials announced the cases have more than doubled. The CDC classifies certain variants of SARS coronavirus as variants of concern if they can spread more quickly through a population. Dr. Jennifer Dillaha with the Arkansas Department of Health said there are currently 43 cases of the UK variant that we know of in at least 25 counties.

How to Help India Amid the Covid Crisis

Donors around the world are giving money for meals, medical expenses, P.P.E. and oxygen tanks, among other essential supplies. Here’s how you can help.

India Blames a Virus Variant as Its Covid-19 Crisis Deepens

Doctors, the public and the media point to anecdotal evidence of infections even among the vaccinated. Scientists say the data is too thin and cite other reasons behind the country’s second wave.