Is a Faint Line On a COVID-19 Test Actually Positive? Yes, Experts Say

Yes, the experts agree. If you performed the test correctly, a faint line on a COVID test is still a positive result. "Any ...
CNN

People of color less likely to receive Paxlovid and other Covid-19 treatments, according to CDC study

People of color – especially Black and Hispanic people – were less likely to receive Paxlovid and other Covid-19 treatments, according to a study published Thursday by the US Centers for Disease ...
Scientific American

People of Color with Long COVID Face Uphill Battle to Be Heard

In March 2020, when Los Angeles residents began sheltering in place amid the COVID pandemic, Angela Vázquez and her husband went out shopping for some essentials. A few days later they both ...
Washington Times

CDC ends color-coded COVID-19 monitoring system for cruise ships

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is casting off a program that allowed the public to view COVID-19 levels on cruise ships. The CDC said it is getting rid of the color-coded dashboard ...
The Business Journals

Color Health evolves beyond gene testing kits

The pandemic was a watershed moment for Color’s leadership team, who have been steadily pivoting the company into a broader mission of expanding access to health care. Editor's note: As part of the ...
KGW8

Wash. state audit: Low-income, students from communities of color most impacted by COVID campus closures

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Students from the state’s poorest school districts, and those with the highest populations from communities of color suffered the most learning loss during pandemic shutdowns of ...
The Hill

CDC data: People of color much less likely to receive Paxlovid, other COVID treatments

People of color with a COVID-19 diagnosis were much less likely to receive Paxlovid and other treatments than white patients, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...