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Even doing a few simple tasks can be draining for Semhar Fisseha after her COVID diagnosis.

For patients with long COVID, chronic fatigue syndrome may offer a guiding star

Long COVID has been a reality since the beginning of the pandemic. The patients who have it are desperate for answers that doctors don't yet have.

The omicron variant, though much more contagious than the delta strain, is still prevalent in the U.S. but is less likely than delta to cause long COVID, according to a new study.

Omicron poses about half the risk of long COVID as delta, new research finds

Some scientists estimate that cases of long COVID from omicron will still rise, however, because of high transmissibility and the misconception that people don't have to worry about catching it.

A father plays with his son at a park in Amritsar, India, on Father's Day in June 2016.

For many dads, the COVID pandemic brought new perspectives on fatherhood

With the pandemic giving fathers working from home a chance to spend more time with their kids, dads look back on how they've maintained the balance between their jobs and their families.

When students at Stanford University return to campus in January, they'll be barred from holding parties or other big gatherings for two weeks.

Colleges go back to drawing board — again — to fight COVID

Many colleges are telling students to prepare for another term of masking, testing and, if cases get bad, limits around social life.

The Metropole Hotel in Hong Kong was ground zero for a super-spreading event during the 2003 SARS outbreak.

What's A 'Super-Spreading Event'? And Has It Happened With COVID-19?

At least 11 cases of the viral disease are linked to a British man's ski trip to the Alps after attending a conference in Singapore.

Luján Pushes for $250 Billion in Aid for Local Governments Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

Congressman Ben Ray Lujan is a co-sponsor of a 250 billion dollar aid package for local governments in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.KSFR’s Tom…

Mountain goats roamed the streets of LLandudno, Wales in March of 2020, as the COVID-19 lockdown kept people and tourists away.

Humans traveled less during COVID restrictions. Animals traveled more

Animals being tracked by scientists tended to travel longer distances in the early months of the pandemic, when people stayed home. The wildlife also ventured closer to roads.

A mass cremation of people who died from from COVID-19 in New Delhi, India on April 28, 2021. A new WHO report on "excess deaths" compares their calculations with official numbers and finds millions more people died that the government-provided global total, with India a key example. India disputes the WHO finding and stands by its lower numbers.

Governments have undercounted the COVID-19 death toll by millions, the WHO says

Case in point: India, which reported 481,000 COVID-19 deaths in 2020 and 2021. The World Health Organization found 4.74 million deaths there either directly or indirectly attributable to the pandemic.

Ways to Strengthen the Immune System During COVID-19 with Expert Dr. Judith Pentz

Wake Up Call Segment Host/Producer MK Mendoza speaks with Dr. Judith Pentz on ways we can all build and strengthen our immune system during COVID-19 and…

Advice for the Newly Unemployed due to COVID-19 Crisis from NM Workforce Solutions

Wake Up Call Host MK Mendoza provides listeners an excerpt from NM Department of Workforce Solutions on what to do if you've been recently unemployed due…

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