Special Coverage: COVID-19 Coronavirus

The latest news and analysis on the coronavirus outbreak. You can find a complete list of recent releases on KFF.org and KHN.org.

 

Snag a Vaccine Appointment, Then Face the Next Hurdle: How to Get There (KHN) From Rotten Teeth to Advanced Cancer, Patients Feel the Effects of Treatment Delays (KHN, Washington Post) Public Health Experts Worry About Boom-Bust Cycle of Support (KHN, AP) Strides Against HIV/AIDS Falter, Especially in the South, as Nation Battles Covid (KHN, NPR) Doctors Scramble to Understand Long Covid, but Causes and Prognosis Are Elusive (CHL) The Shock and Reality of Catching Covid After Being Vaccinated (KHN) Censorship or Misinformation? DeSantis and YouTube Spar Over Covid Roundtable Takedown. (KHN) Journalists Unpack Patchwork Vaccine Rollout, Rapid Covid Tests and More (KHN) Listen: A Rookie Doctor Starts Her Career, Forged by the Pandemic (KHN, Crooked Media) Supply vs Demand: When Will the Scales Tip on COVID-19 Vaccination in the U.S? (Policy Watch Post) Funding for Health Care Providers During the Pandemic: An Update (Policy Watch Post) How Could $400 Billion New Federal Dollars Change Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services? (Issue Brief) Latest Data on COVID-19 Vaccinations Race/Ethnicity (Issue Brief) Updated: COVID-19 Coronavirus Tracker – Updated as of April 21, 2021 (Interactive) Updated: State COVID-19 Data and Policy Actions (Interactive) Tracking COVID-19 New Global Confirmed Cases (on 4/20): 847,824 Administered Vaccines (as of 4/20): 225,218,838 Total U.S. Deaths (as of 4/20): 567,406