Pavlina Tcherneva at Bard College says that COVID provided an opportunity to rethink the labor market, health care and housing — but we missed that opportunity.

The National Bureau of Economic Research found the number of deaths was large enough to result in a net increase to the Social Security fund.

For our Economic Pulse series, we’re taking a closer look at essential workers’ experiences during the height of the pandemic.

Some pediatricians say they’re keeping their stockpiles low to avoid being stuck with costly, unwanted vaccines.

The vaccine can cost more than $100, which can be a barrier for the 11% of non-elderly adults who are uninsured.

Makers of vaccines, tests and even protective gear are struggling to adjust to slackening demand.

The pandemic is still having a domino effect on small businesses. Here’s what happened to three of them.

This is the first round of COVID vaccinations relying mostly on the usual health insurance and provider networks as opposed to the government.

Even as the COVID-19 pandemic wanes, litigation — whether about vaccines, masks or a range of other public health policies made during the pandemic — isn’t about to end.

Patient numbers have bounced back to prepandemic levels.