Coronavirus
The latest Coronavirus coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Health section.
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Thousands in Ottawa protest COVID mandates, many rebuked
Thousands of protesters gathered in Canada's capital on Saturday to protest vaccine mandates, masks and lockdowns.
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Opinion: UTC student used COVID-19 isolation to make musical short film
Chanceton Lindsey seemingly changed his major as frequently as his sweatpants as a freshman at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
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Tennessee’s remote learning waiver process brings desperation, disruption
The decision to apply for a waiver to Tennessee's remote learning ban was not taken lightly.
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Baylor School parents, alumni express concern over COVID-19 measures
A group of Baylor School parents and alumni - who also happen to be medical professionals - are concerned by what they see as lax COVID-19 prevention protocols on campus as the highly contagious omicron variant drives a record-breaking case surge and several other area private schools ramp up mitigation measures.
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Thailand adopts guidelines for declaring COVID-19 endemic
Thai health authorities approved new guidelines Friday outlining the parameters for declaring the coronavirus pandemic an endemic disease.
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How many times can I reuse my N95 mask?
It depends, but you should be able to use N95s and KN95s a few times.
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COVID-19 cases in Hamilton County schools are decreasing, but remain high
Active COVID-19 cases in Hamilton County schools have dropped by 38% since Jan. 20, although cases remain higher than at any point during the pandemic before last week.
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Study: Chattanoogans needing ICU beds face challenges amid omicron surge
All Southeast Tennesseans who need an intensive care unit bed - not just those with COVID-19 - could face drive times up to three times longer to get life-saving care than when the delta surge began six months ago, according to a report released Thursday.
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Vaccine mandate to kick in for first wave of health workers
Health care workers in about half the states face a Thursday deadline to get their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine under a Biden administration mandate that will be rolled out across the rest of the country in the coming weeks.
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Americans’ trust in science now deeply polarized, poll shows
Republicans' faith in science is falling as Democrats rely on it even more, with a trust gap in science and medicine widening substantially during the COVID-19 pandemic, new survey data shows.
