New England Journal of Medicine

• Vaccine Effectiveness for 2025–2026 Respiratory Viruses
• Covid-19 Vaccine Outcomes in U.S. Veterans
• Risk and Benefit
• Revised Recommend­ations for Covid-19 Vaccines
• Activity of Research-Grade Pemivibart against SARS-CoV-2 Sublineages
• Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection
• Pemivibart for Prevention of Covid-19
• An Evidence-Based Approach to Covid-19 Vaccination
• Long Covid Defined
• What Exactly Is Long Covid?
• Nirmatrelvir–Ritonavir as Covid-19 Postexposure Prophylaxis
• Academic Freedom in America
• Vaccine Effectiveness against Omicron XBB.1.5 Subvariant
• Antibody Link for VITT and VITT-like Disorders

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Jama Coronavirus Resource Center

COVID-19 preprints from medRxiv Part 1

• Mechanochemical Decoupling of ATP Hydrolysis and RNA Translocation in SARS-CoV-2 nsp13 by the L405D Mutation
• Direct serological antibody discovery by integrative proteomics yields potent neutralizers overlooked by single-cell BCR sequencing
• Variant emergence, not vaccine deployment, drives episodic positive selection on the SARS-CoV-2 spike at provincial scale in Canada
• Orally Bioavailable SARS-CoV-2 Protease Inhibitors Bearing a Hydroxymethyl Ketone Warhead
• Environmental stochasticity can account for patterns of within-host respiratory virus evolution
• Expansion Revealing of Pathology Resolves Nanostructures Associated with Inflammatory Phenotypes in COVID-19 Decedent Human Brain Tissue
• A Structural Domain in the genomic RNA of SARS-CoV-2 Folds into a Compact Granular Structure without the N protein: A Single-Molecule Fluorescence Spectroscopic Investigation
• Immunological imprinting shapes the cross-reactive antibody responses to the KP.2 and LP.8.1 vaccine doses
• Pathogen-specific host responses define distinct pneumonia endotypes in the human lung
• AI-discovered protein fragments as generalizable regulators of biomolecular condensates
• Determinants and long-term outcomes of COVID-19 undervaccination: a cohort study of 6.8 million individuals in Lombardy, Italy Corbetta, A., Logan, K. M., Ieva, F., Di Angelantonio, E. 10.64898/2026.05.06.26352509 — Posted: 2026-05-07
• SARS-CoV-2 Nsp2 reprograms host immunity to drive pathogenic inflammation Lacasse, E., Dubuc, I., Leclerc, J., Gravel, A., Gudimard, L., Joly-Beauparlant, C., Faure, M., Fortin, P., Blanchet, M.-R., Droit, A., Flamand, L. 10.64898/2026.05.06.723222 — Posted: 2026-05-07
• Functional Landscape of Motifs within the Sarbecovirus Spike Cytoplasmic Tail Zhou, S., Chen, C., Liu, C., Zheng, X., Shi, L., Ma, L., Cheng, P., Wang, Q., Liu, L. 10.64898/2026.05.06.723231 — Posted: 2026-05-07
• The conserved QTQTX motif in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein is dispensable for cleavage and lung cell entry of the emerging variant BA.3.2 Zhang, L., Chen, N., Eichmann, A., Nehlmeier, I., Hisner, R., Happle, C., Behrens, G. M. N., Hoffmann, M., Pöhlmann, S. H. 10.64898/2026.05.04.722688 — Posted: 2026-05-07
• Inequalities in early childhood developmental concerns before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland: a retrospective cohort study Hardie, I., Marryat, L., Murray, A., King, J., Okelo, K., Fenton, L., Boardman, J. P., Wilson, P., Wood, R. P., Auyeung, B. 10.64898/2026.04.30.26352025 — Posted: 2026-05-06

Science Journals

• Lung inflammation drives Long Covid
• Endothelial inflammation in COVID-19
• Consequences beyond acute SARS-CoV-2 infection in children
• Infection-associated chronic conditions: Why Long Covid is our best chance to untangle Osler’s web
• Sex differences in postacute infection syndromes
• Symptoms after Lyme disease: What’s past is prologue
• Animal models of Long Covid: A hit-and-run disease
• Translating insights into therapies for Long Covid
• Sex differences and immune correlates of Long Covid development, symptom persistence, and resolution
• Initiating Long Covid RECOVERy
• A coronaviral pore-replicase complex links RNA synthesis and export from double-membrane vesicles
• Discovery of SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease (PLpro) inhibitors with efficacy in a murine infection model
• A specific phosphorylation-dependent conformational switch in SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein inhibits RNA binding
• Immediate myeloid depot for SARS-CoV-2 in the human lung
• Mucosal immunization with ChAd-SARS-CoV-2-S prevents sequential transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to unvaccinated hamsters

The BMJ

• Are covid-19 tests still working?
• Will we ever know where covid-19 came from?
• Covid:19: NHS staff still struggling with “traumatic memories” of pandemic, report finds
• The vacuum of information about covid’s prevalence puts me at risk—bring back better data collection
• Covid inquiry: the flaws that led to system failure
• Covid-19 inquiry: We must not ignore the long term health impacts of covid
• We can do better for young people with long covid
• Covid inquiry report: We planned for failure
• What do we know about covid-19’s effects on the gut?
• NHS hospital capacity during covid-19: overstretched staff, space, systems, and stuff
• UK workers during the pandemic: inadequate protection and, consequently, increased risk
• US public health after covid-19: learning from the failures of the hollow state and racial capitalism
• Essential workers during covid-19: how quickly we forget
• Communicating scientific advice: lessons from the UK covid-19 inquiry
• A living WHO guideline on drugs to prevent covid-19

Cell Press

• Effectiveness of famotidine on the risk of poor prognosis in patients with COVID-19: A nationwide cohort study in Korea
• Perceived academic stress during a pandemic: Mediating role of coping strategies
• Extrafollicular IgD−CD27−CXCR5−CD11c− DN3 B cells infiltrate inflamed tissues in autoimmune fibrosis and in severe COVID-19
• Increased suicide rates in Mexico City during the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak: An analysis spanning from 2016 to 2021
• Sotrovimab retains activity against SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant BQ.1.1 in a non-human primate model
• Performance and satisfaction during the E-learning transition in the COVID-19 pandemic among psychiatry course medical students
• Proteomic analysis of circulating immune cells identifies cellular phenotypes associated with COVID-19 severity
• Communicating with ethnic minorities during COVID-19: An experimental test of the effect of self-, ingroup-, and intergroup-focused messages
• GRAd-COV2 vaccine provides potent and durable humoral and cellular immunity to SARS-CoV-2 in randomized placebo-controlled phase 2 trial
• Structural changes in the SARS-CoV-2 spike E406W mutant escaping a clinical monoclonal antibody cocktail
• A non-transmissible live attenuated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
• COVID-19 associated coagulopathy: A bibliometric investigation
• The impact that myocarditis for post-acute COVID-19 syndrome may be dermatomyositis-like myocarditis: A case report
• A multimodal AI-based non-invasive COVID-19 grading framework powered by deep learning, manta ray, and fuzzy inference system from multimedia vital signs
• Examining dimensions of teachers’ digital competence: A systematic review pre- and during COVID-19

NPR Coronavirus Updates

• CDC drops its COVID-19 risk advisory for cruise ship travel
• White House press secretary Jen Psaki tests positive (again) for COVID-19
• The NFL and players' union agree to suspend COVID protocols for the 2022 season
• Disney theme parks say face masks are now optional for vaccinated visitors
• 900,000 Americans have died of COVID in 2 years of the global pandemic
• New Orleans will be the first major school district to mandate COVID vaccinations
• A shot and a swab: New Hampshire to sell at-home COVID tests in liquor outlets
• Denver children's museum closes temporarily after anger at its mask policy
• Elton John postpones Texas concerts after testing positive for COVID-19
• Kiribati and Samoa implement rare lockdowns after travelers test positive
• COVID concerns will keep NBC announcers home from the Beijing Olympics
• Starbucks drops COVID vaccine mandate after Supreme Court ruling
• Fauci says COVID-19 won't go away like smallpox, but will more likely become endemic
• In Greece, unvaccinated people ages 60 and up now face monthly fines

Kaiser Coronavirus (COVID-19)

• COVID Vaccine Concerns
• Colorado Charts Its Own Course on Vaccines Amid Federal Pullback
• ICE Arrests Are Separating Families. Here’s How To Plan Ahead.
• Watch: The Tug-of-War Over Taxpayer Dollars
• Religious Anti-Abortion Center Finds Opportunity in Town Without OB-GYNs

CIDRAP COVID-19

• Myocarditis rates surged during COVID and stayed high, study suggests
• Early antiviral use may lower risk of long COVID in mildly ill patients, aid recovery from infection
• Virus in the vents: Study traces COVID spread in high-rise apartment
• Antiviral ensitrelvir cuts risk of COVID-19 in household contacts by two-thirds, study finds
• Cancer patients seek unproven antiparasitic treatments after actor's podcast appearance
• No link between maternal COVID infection and birth defects, data suggest
• CIDRAP Op-Ed: Why the FDA tried to bury studies showing vaccines are safe
• Combination of COVID, severe heart attack confers 25% greater risk of death, data suggest

StatNews Coronavirus (COVID-19)

• Fauci adviser David Morens indicted on charges of concealing emails, avoiding records requests
• Best of STAT 2025
• A promising method for suicide prevention starts in the doctor’s office
• STAT Plus: At a gathering of biopharma executives, a moment of wonder — and also of worry
• STAT Plus: mRNA Covid shots may boost the effects of certain cancer treatments, study suggests
• STAT Plus: Why pharma companies are suddenly pausing investment in the U.K.
• Covid-19 falls off list of top 10 causes of death in U.S.
• STAT Plus: FDA commissioner says agency is looking into question of pediatric deaths from Covid vaccines
• STAT Plus: Work on mRNA therapies was surging. Now Kennedy has rocked the field
• Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for Operation Warp Speed’s global impact
• STAT Plus: RFK Jr. says he has a team working on changes to the vaccine injury compensation program
• STAT Plus: Vaccine advisers to consider MMRV vaccines, ‘thimerosal containing’ flu shots in pared-down meeting
• STAT Plus: mRNA, once lauded as a scientific marvel, is now a government target
• STAT Plus: RFK Jr.’s latest moves on vaccines
• STAT Plus: With Covid vaccine decisions, RFK Jr. unleashes an unfettered assault on public health

AP News Coronavirus (COVID-19)

• FDA official who scrutinized COVID shots and antidepressants is out in latest shake-up
• The world’s reaction to hantavirus is tinged by echoes of something else: COVID
• On the cruise ship hit by hantavirus, some fear what awaits them at home
• IRS may owe you a refund for coronavirus-era fines. Here’s how to apply
• EU auditors sound alarm over billions in COVID recovery funds that can’t be clearly traced
• Ohio set for marquee races in the fall. US Senate contest seen as crucial for control of the chamber
• Fewer AAPI adults report hate incidents but racism concerns linger, new poll shows
• The long shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic creeps into the race for Ohio governor
• Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research
• US health officials nix publication of a study on COVID vaccine effectiveness
• Mob boss John Gotti’s grandson sentenced to 15 months in prison for COVID-19 loan fraud
• Hockey coach who admitted using a false COVID-19 vaccine certificate at the Olympics is fired
• Hockey coach admits using a false COVID-19 vaccine certificate to enter China for Olympics
• More than 150,000 uncounted COVID-19 deaths occurred early in the pandemic, a study finds
• China announces resumption of passenger trains to North Korea after COVID

NY News Coronavirus (COVID-19)

• Judge Strikes Down Kennedy’s Vaccine Policies
• Confidential Report Calls for Sweeping Changes to Track Covid Vaccine Harms
• Globalization Faces Its Next Crisis
• Universal Will Give Movies Longer Exclusive Runs in Theaters
• The Bay Area Considers the Unthinkable: Life Without BART
• Scientists Get a Glimpse of How New Pandemics Are Made
• As Kennedy Turns From Vaccines, MAHA Allies See a ‘Betrayal’
• C.D.C.’s New Acting Director Draws Unexpected Praise From Agency Staff
• Trump Administration Tells States It Aims to ‘Reimagine’ Jobless Benefits
• China’s ‘King of Banned Films’ Wants to Change the Subject
• Ohio’s Covid Czar Hopes to Be the State’s Democratic Governor
• F.D.A. Reverses Decision and Agrees to Review Moderna’s Flu Vaccine
• Vaccine Makers Curtail Research and Cut Jobs
• Milan Athletes Welcome Return of Winter Olympics Spectators
• Federal Vaccine Advisers Take Aim at Covid Shots

Annals of Internal Medicine(COVID-19)

• The ACP COVID-19 Resource Hub. Focused information for internists and access to the ACP Physician's Guide to COVID-19.
• ACP/Annals of Internal Medicine COVID-19 Forums. Watch the ACP/Annals virtual forum events featuring key experts discussing topics related to COVID-19.
• ACP JournalWise. This literature alert service, free to ACP members, now includes COVID topic surveillance.
• DynaMed's COVID-19 Topic Page. Also includes related summaries for treating special patient populations and more.