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The Biden transition team also announced that Dr. David Kessler will be the White House's chief science officer for the COVID-19 response.

The vaccinations will start Monday or Tuesday, Health Minister Yuli Edelstein tells NPR. Thirty inmates tested positive for the coronavirus in one prison on Thursday.

NPR's Bob Mondello is back from his vaccination appointment and feeling safer.

The nation faces a grim milestone of having a record number of overdose deaths in 2020. One expert says social isolation increased the risk of dying from an overdose.

An informal survey found that 60% of Los Angeles police employees would get the vaccine when it's available to them. LAPD Chief Michel Moore describes how the department plans to increase that number.

The federal government has yet to approve plans in most states for giving out money that was authorized in October.

President-elect Joe Biden is proposing a $1.9 trillion plan to address the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting economic crisis.

The president-elect on Thursday evening outlined his plan for coronavirus relief — one of the core issues he hopes to tackle in his first days of office.

The people who got the first coronavirus vaccine shots in the U.S. are now getting their second doses, required for maximum protection.

From France to Germany to The Netherlands, citizens are venting frustration over the pace of the mass vaccination program.