Viktor Orban, Hungary’s prime minister, delivers a speech at the Fidesz party headquarters in Budapest, Hungary, on April 8, 2018. Akos Stiller | Bloomberg via Getty Images Risk of death from Covid-19 is significantly higher in countries ruled by populist governments, a new study has found. Published Thursday in the Journal of Political Institutions and […]
Five states broke records for the average number of daily new Covid cases over the weekend as the delta variant strains hospital systems across the U.S. and forces many states to reinstate public health restrictions. Florida, Louisiana, Hawaii, Oregon and Mississippi all reached new peaks in their seven-day average of new cases per day as […]
CVS Health said Wednesday that demand for Covid vaccines and at-home tests lifted overall store sales, helping the company top expectations for fourth-quarter earnings. Shares fell 5.45% to close Wednesday at $104.79, after the company reiterated rather than raised its fiscal 2022 forecast earlier in the day. The pharmacy chain and health-care company administered more than […]
