As senior White House officials criticized the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, including a prominent aide who shared a mocking cartoon, four former directors of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Diseases wrote an opinion warning that “undermines” science and “voluntary disregard for public health guidelines” …

© Cisco Webex / CNN Texas ICU nurse Heather Valentine speaks to New Day on Tuesday. An ICU nurse in Texas found herself in the position of some of the same patients she spent the past few weeks treating, hospitalized with Covid-19 even after testing positive for the virus. Heather …

Joe Biden has unveiled a new, more aggressive climate and employment plan that advisers say he would bring to Congress “immediately” if he were elected president. The new proposal outlines $ 2 trillion for clean energy infrastructure and other climate solutions, to be spent as quickly as possible in the …

Participants in the Modern COVID-19 vaccine trial developed antibodies The vaccine candidate will begin a study of 30,000 people on July 27. Scientists reported Tuesday that the first COVID-19 vaccine tested in the US boosted people’s immune systems as scientists expected, as the vaccines are about to begin key final …

UPDATE 6:05 PM: Pettis County recorded 13 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the second-highest increase in the region behind just 14 new Boone County cases. The new cases brought Pettis County’s total to 185. Active cases only increased from two to 51, as some recoveries offset the new cases. Several …