So many coronavirus deaths in Mexico, they are running out of death certificates

The coronavirus pandemic is hitting Mexico so hard, they are running out of death certificates. So far, more than 66,000 people there have died of COVID-19 related causes.

San Diego State U warns students not to go anywhere for Labor Day, or face disciplinary action

San Diego State University is requiring students to stay-at-home through Labor Day weekend to avoid spreading COVID-19. Students who do not abide by the lockdown may face disciplinary action.

Nine sororities and fraternities at UW Madison under quarantine after 38 students test positive

A total of 420 Greek life students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are being put under quarantine after 38 fraternity and sorority residents tested positive for coronavirus. The students will have to stay in quarantine for two weeks.

Zoo beleaguered by COVID-19 says it might feed some animals to others in ‘worst, worst case’

A zoo in Germany struggling keep its animals fed because of the financial burdens caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic has been faced with the horrifying possibility that it may need to feed some of the animals to each other. 

Illinois reports 5,368 coronavirus cases after processing tests backlog

Illinois health officials announced 5,368 cases of COVID-19 and 29 deaths on Friday, citing a data processing slowdown earlier this week that contributed to the inflated numbers.

‘Deadly December’ ahead with nearly 30,000 COVID-19 deaths each day in Northern Hemisphere, IHME predicts

According to IHME, part of the University of Washington’s School of Medicine, nearly 770,000 lives worldwide could be saved between now and Jan. 1 through coronavirus preventive measures suggested by the CDC, including mask-wearing and social distancing.

Even as hiring slows, American unemployment rate falls to 8.4%

The U.S. unemployment rate fell sharply in August to 8.4% from 10.2% even as hiring slowed in August as employers added the fewest jobs since the pandemic began.

TSA screens highest number of passengers since COVID-19 pandemic low-point in April

While passenger volume at U.S. airports increased ahead of Labor Day weekend, the numbers remain well below levels reported prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.

College professor collapses during virtual class, dies of coronavirus

Students asked for their professor's address so they could call an ambulance, but the teacher was hardly able to speak. She only responded "I can't" before passing out.

Dr. Arwady answers your COVID-19 questions
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Dr. Allison Arwady, commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health, answers viewers' questions regarding the COVID-19 outbreak and Chicago's response.

Wear a mask during sex, skip kissing, Canada's top doctor suggests

People should skip kissing and consider wearing a mask when having sex to reduce your chances of being exposed to the novel coronavirus, according to Canada's top doctor on Wednesday.

Study examines link between transit use and COVID-19
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Alex Perez from Active Transportation Alliance talks about their findings regarding the proliferation of COVID-19 on public transit and the communities of color that are most effected.

Indiana virus caution urged as IU seeks fraternity closures

Indiana University officials have asked all 40 fraternity and sorority houses on its Bloomington campus to shut down because high rates of coronavirus infections, but say they have no authority to force them to close.