Quad Cities Covid-19

First Known Baby Born With COVID-19 Antibodies After Mother Received Vaccine During Pregnancy A woman in Florida has given birth to what is believed to be the first child born with COVID-19 antibodies after receiving a vaccine while pregnant. The wo

Single Dose Of Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Is 92.6% Effective, Analysis Suggests The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine currently being rolled out across the world is extremely effective after just one dose, concludes a new safety and efficacy ana

Post-Pandemic PTSD Is A Significant Public Health Concern, Study Suggests The COVID-19 pandemic has had negative effects on mental wellbeing for many, with a decline in mental health reported in the UK after the first month of lo

Budget office: $15 wage would reduce poverty, increase debt Democrats are pushing to include the $15 wage in their COVID-19 bill, but it's unclear if it will make it in.

24 new COVID-19 cases in Rock Island County The Rock Island County Health Department reported 24 new COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the overall total to 12,377 There were no reported deaths, leaving that number at 298. There are currently 25 p…

I've had my Covid-19 vaccine -- now what can I safely do? If you're one of the lucky ones to get your Covid-19 vaccine shots, what's next? When can you take off your mask, eat inside a restaurant, travel, go to sporting events and concerts and visit friends and family? Experts give their advice.

UK coronavirus variant develops vaccine-evading mutation In a handful of instances, the U.K. coronavirus variant has developed a mutation called E484K, which may impact vaccine effectiveness.

You may need to start wearing better face masks New coronavirus variants spread more easily than earlier versions of the virus. That means you may need to upgrade your face mask, experts say.

Schizophrenia is 2nd highest risk factor for dying of COVID-19, after age "It is both expected but also surprising."

Can moms pass COVID-19 immunity to their newborns? A new study shows that SARS-CoV-2 antibodies can cross the placenta and could be protective to the baby.

Mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic opening in Rock Island County Another mass vaccination drive-thru clinic will be held at the Greater Quad City Auto Auction in Milan tomorrow. It runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. It’s only available for healthcare workers, and …

Hy-Vee offering rapid antigen COVID-19 tests beginning January 18 Starting on Monday, Hy-Vee will be able to test to see if you've previously been infected with COVID-19 and get results in as little as 15 minutes.

Global death toll from COVID-19 tops 2 million amid vaccine rollout It took eight months to hit 1 million dead from COVID-19. It took less than four months after that to reach the next million.

A drive-through COVID-19 vaccination for healthcare workers only will be offered most Tuesdays starting Jan. 12.

COVID-19 deaths in Rock Island County reach 250 The Rock Island County Health Department report two additional deaths due to COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total number to 250. The latest victims of the coronavirus are a man in his 70s and …

65 new COVID-19 cases, 5 additional deaths in Rock Island County The Rock Island County Health Department reported on Tuesday 65 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths. The total number of cases since the pandemic began is at 10,718. Deaths are at 248 …