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Pull out your ‘hard’ pants: Remote jobs are declining for the first time since the pandemic started

Virus exploding

Meet ‘Centaurus,’ the new ‘stealth Omicron.’ It was just found in the U.S. and may escape immunity more than any other COVID strain

NOIDA, INDIA JUNE 28: A commuter on a hot day on June 28, 2022 in Noida, India. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

New Omicron subvariant Centaurus could be the most immune-evasive yet, expert warns

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a press conference on December 20, 2021 at the WHO headquarters in Geneva. – The World Health Organization chief called for the world to pull together and make the difficult decisions needed to end the Covid-19 pandemic within the next year. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

WHO to hold another emergency monkeypox meeting week of July 18 or sooner as cases skyrocket globally

Commuters ride a subway in New York, US, on Thursday, June 30, 2022. The head of New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority warned the agency’s anticipated $2 billion budget gap may widen in 2026 as it struggles to win back riders. Photographer: Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg via Getty Images

The omicron subvariant now dominating the U.S. is ‘the worst version of the virus that we’ve seen’

Chart showing number of cases of monkeypox since May

WHO monkeypox emergency committee to reconvene ‘shortly’ as cases triple in Europe: It’s a ‘fast-moving outbreak that with every hour, day, and week is extending its reach’

US President Joe Biden speaks while meeting virtually with governors in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C., US, on Friday, July 1, 2022. Biden discussed his options for protecting women’s access to abortion with the group of Democratic governors as he faces increasing pressure to respond more forcefully to the Supreme Court’s ruling eliminating the constitutional right to the procedure. Photographer: Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Biden administration weighs extraordinary action to make your mortgage cheaper

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 13: Jeff Bezos attends the Baby2Baby 10-Year Gala presented by Paul Mitchell at Pacific Design Center on November 13, 2021 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images,)

Bezos slams Biden’s call to cut gas prices: ‘Inflation is far too important a problem for the White House to keep making statements like this’

A former nurse treats herself for long COVID at home

Who’s most at risk of developing long COVID? Experts think these 6 groups of people might be

President of the United States Joe Biden arrives for the press conference on the final day of the NATO Summit in Madrid, Spain on June 30, 2022. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Biden tells Americans angry about high gas prices that they’ll have to pay up ‘as long as it takes’ to defeat Putin in Ukraine

Sesame Street characters Cookie Monster (L) and Elmo pose on the Observation Deck of the Empire State Building, February 18, 2022, in New York, to promote the return of Sesame Street Live! Lets Party! – The interactive live show will play from February 19 to 27. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

Elmo got a COVID vaccine, kicking off U.S. Senator Ted Cruz’s second Muppet feud

WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 16: (L-R) Anthony Fauci, MD, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases,Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH, Director, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Robert Califf, MD, Commissioner, United States Food and Drug Administration; and Dawn O’Connell, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, United States Department of Health and Human Services attend the COVID Federal Response Hearing on Capitol Hill on June 16, 2022 in Washington, DC. Dr. Fauci was attending the hearing remotely due to testing positive for COVID-19. The hearing was held to examine and update the ongoing Federal response to COVID-19, focusing on current status and future planning. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Fauci says he experienced ‘Paxlovid rebound’ but says the drug stopped his infection from becoming more severe

Seventieth World Health Assembly, Geneva, Switzerland, 22-31 May 2017 Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus responding to questions from journalists, during the post-election press conference.

WHO monkeypox emergency committee to reconvene ‘as soon as possible’ due to ‘evolving situation’

Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical adviser to the President, Dr. Anthony Fauci prepares to testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to examine the federal response to Covid-19 and new emerging variants on January 11, 2022 at Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Photo by Shawn THEW / POOL / AFP) (Photo by SHAWN THEW/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Fauci concerned about stalled COVID funding as White House predicts fall tsunami of infection: ‘We are still in the middle of a war here against a very formidable virus’

TORONTO, ON- JUNE 25 – Signs from Toronto Public Health offer resources and information for Monkey Pox. After a two year hiatus because of COVID-19 the Dyke March started on Church Street to celebrating all Dykes, Lesbians, and their allies in Toronto. June 25, 2022. There were also many people in the march vocal against the recent American Supreme Court decision against abortion. (Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images)

White House to release nearly 60,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine from Strategic National Stockpile ‘immediately,’ federal health officials announce while outlining outbreak response plan