The Latest on COVID-19

Updated on December 7, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. PDT

Sweden has finally rolled out nationwide COVID-19 restrictions. The Scandinavian nation has now instituted bans on large gatherings, alcohol sale curfews, and school closures amid rising cases and hospitalizations.
The U.K. will start to vaccinate its citizens this Tuesday after becoming the first Western nation to approve a COVID-19 vaccine. The FDA is going to review the same Pfizer vaccine this Thursday.
New York City elementary schools are reopening even as COVID-19 cases climb. The largest school district in the country will reopen schools for young children, as more evidence shows they're less likely to get sick and pass the virus.

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