Coronavirus
I'm In A COVID Vaccine Trial. Here's What I Wish I Knew Beforehand.
Volunteering for a vaccine trial felt like the perfect mix of being selfless — a practical way to help others — and also extremely self-serving, because I might get a vaccine months early.
Amber Jamieson
Are Your Debt Payments On Hold? What Do You Plan To Do?
If you put your mortgage, student loan, auto loan, credit card, or other debt payment on hold during the coronavirus pandemic, BuzzFeed News would like to hear from you.
Venessa Wong
Mike And Karen Pence Will Get The COVID Vaccine Before Cameras This Friday
President-elect Joe Biden is also likely to get the vaccine next week.
Salvador Hernandez
Tom Cruise Tore His "Mission: Impossible 7" Crew A New One For Not Following COVID Guidelines
It's COVID protocol, not GHOST protocol.
Ehis Osifo
A School Superintendent Sent Out A Snow Day Announcement That's Making Everyone Emotional
"For just a moment, we can all let go of the worry of making up for the many things we missed by making sure this is one thing our kids won’t lose this year."
Julia Reinstein
50 Children Took Pictures With A Santa And Mrs. Claus Who Then Tested Positive For COVID
The local county board chair said neither Claus was symptomatic at the time of the event.
Stephanie K. Baer
Most Healthcare Workers Are Excited To Get A Coronavirus Vaccine, But Some Have Questions
Convincing medical staffers to get vaccinated will be a crucial first step in convincing everyone else.
Stephanie M. Lee
Tears, Dancing, Hope: What It's Like For Healthcare Workers Getting The Vaccine
"It's the first day where we can actually turn the tide on this pandemic, and instead of talking about the lives lost, we can talk about the lives that we've saved."
Clarissa-Jan Lim
“Songbird” Filmmaker Adam Mason Said He Never Intended For His Pandemic Movie To Be Controversial
“I completely understand if you want to be like, ‘fuck that movie,’ but the fundamental message with the movie is hopeful for me," Mason told BuzzFeed News.
Krystie Lee Yandoli
Please Join Me In Crying Over These Healthcare Workers Dancing Because The Vaccines Are Here
🎶 Feeling immune as hell 🎶
Julia Reinstein
This Photographer Has Been Capturing Heartbreaking Images From COVID-19 Medical Front Lines
"Sometimes I want to cover my eyes, but I have to take the photo, and I want the people to know how others are struggling."
Kate Bubacz
The US Marks 300,000 COVID-19 Deaths As Americans Start To Get Vaccinated
The US on Monday began vaccinating people as the country hit a devastating death milestone.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Healthcare Workers Became The First US Recipients Of The COVID-19 Vaccine
Sandra Lindsay, a critical care nurse at a Queens hospital, was the first recipient of the vaccine in the US, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office.
Amber Jamieson
White House Officials Who Completely Mismanaged The Pandemic Will Be Among The First To Get Vaccinated
Hours after the White House confirmed that administration officials would receive vaccinations soon, Trump announced that he would ask for staffers to get vaccinated "somewhat later."
Tasneem Nashrulla
All Eyes Were On The Trucks Carrying The First Coronavirus Vaccine Shipments In The US
The first COVID-19 vaccine shipments left Pfizer's Michigan facility on Sunday and are on their way to all 50 states as the coronavirus death toll in the US nears 300,000.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Charley Pride, The First Major Black Breakout Star Of Country Music, Has Died Of COVID-19
"Charley Frank Pride was not the first Black artist to make important contributions to country music ... but Pride was a trailblazer who emerged during a time of division and rancor."
Tanya Chen
The US Officially Has Its First COVID-19 Vaccine
Millions of doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine are expected to be shipped nationwide and arrive on Monday.
Stephanie M. Lee
A 29-Year-Old Woman Died Of COVID-19 Five Days After She Was Supposed To Get Married
“It was very clear that they loved each other more than anything in the world,” a friend of the couple told BuzzFeed News.
Clarissa-Jan Lim
This Grandfather Died From COVID-19, And His Daughter Needs You To Hear His Story
George Finefrock died on Nov. 13 as Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird" played in the background.
Lauren Strapagiel
5 Things To Know About The First COVID Vaccine Authorized By The FDA
The FDA just authorized Pfizer’s vaccine. Here's what you need to know about it.
Dan Vergano
