Florida now has 423,855 coronavirus cases, more than New York State; median age of patients is 40
At least 423,855 Florida residents have been confirmed to have coronavirus, more than the 411,736 cases in New York. The median age of those testing positive in Florida is 40. The weekend positivity rate was 11%.
At least 423,855 Florida residents have been confirmed to have coronavirus, more than the 411,736 cases in New York. The median age of those testing positive in Florida is 40. The weekend positivity rate was 11%.
Some police refusing to enforce mask orders, saying masks 'should not be dictated by nanny state'
Police chiefs across the country are refusing to enforce mask orders. Some are Trump supporters, like Lang Holland of Marshall, Arkansas, who says ""All I'm saying is if you want to wear a mask, you have the freedom to choose that. It should not be dictated by the nanny state."
Police chiefs across the country are refusing to enforce mask orders. Some are Trump supporters, like Lang Holland of Marshall, Arkansas, who says ""All I'm saying is if you want to wear a mask, you have the freedom to choose that. It should not be dictated by the nanny state."
Houston Dash beat Chicago Red Stars 2-0 to win Challenge Cup
The Houston Dash beat the Chicago Red Stars 2-0 on Sunday to win the Challenge Cup. The National Women's Soccer League held the month-long tournament in Utah after the regular season was shut down by coronavirus.
The Houston Dash beat the Chicago Red Stars 2-0 on Sunday to win the Challenge Cup. The National Women's Soccer League held the month-long tournament in Utah after the regular season was shut down by coronavirus.
More than 2 dozen NJ lifeguards test positive for coronavirus
Authorities say more than two dozen lifeguards from two New Jersey beach towns have tested positive for the coronavirus after having been together socially.
Authorities say more than two dozen lifeguards from two New Jersey beach towns have tested positive for the coronavirus after having been together socially.
4 injured in shooting at Dallas sports bar after men not allowed in due to COVID-19 restrictions
Dallas police said three men were shot and a woman was hit by shrapnel when someone opened fire outside a sports bar in North Oak Cliff Saturday night.
Dallas police said three men were shot and a woman was hit by shrapnel when someone opened fire outside a sports bar in North Oak Cliff Saturday night.
Indiana reports 860 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths
Indiana reported 860 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and eight deaths on Sunday, a day ahead of a statewide mask mandate.
Indiana reported 860 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and eight deaths on Sunday, a day ahead of a statewide mask mandate.
Pelosi dubs Trump 'Mr. Make Matters Worse' over his handling of coronavirus pandemic
“This president, I have a new name for him, Mr. Make Matters Worse,” Pelosi said when discussing the president’s response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
“This president, I have a new name for him, Mr. Make Matters Worse,” Pelosi said when discussing the president’s response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
1,541 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, 1 additional death
Illinois health officials on Sunday said another 1,541 people have tested positive for COVID-19, and one additional person has died from the disease.
Illinois health officials on Sunday said another 1,541 people have tested positive for COVID-19, and one additional person has died from the disease.
San Francisco bus driver beaten with baseball bat after asking passengers to wear masks: police
A San Francisco bus driver was allegedly beaten with a wooden baseball bat last week after asking three passengers to put on face masks to comply with the city’s coronavirus public health order.
A San Francisco bus driver was allegedly beaten with a wooden baseball bat last week after asking three passengers to put on face masks to comply with the city’s coronavirus public health order.
Apartment evictions are mounting in Houston, and could get worse
More than 11 million Americans could be served with eviction papers over the next four months.
More than 11 million Americans could be served with eviction papers over the next four months.
Hurricane Hanna makes landfall in Texas as state also deals with surge in coronavirus cases
Texans are facing two big problems this weekend: Hurricane Hanna and a surge in coronavirus cases. Hanna reached land Saturday. And on that same day, Texas reported 168 additional COVID-related deaths and 8,000+ new cases.
Texans are facing two big problems this weekend: Hurricane Hanna and a surge in coronavirus cases. Hanna reached land Saturday. And on that same day, Texas reported 168 additional COVID-related deaths and 8,000+ new cases.
With Wrigley Field closed, Cubs fans are paying $300 to $440 for rooftop tickets
Cubs fans are paying $300 to $440 for tickets to the 16 Wrigley rooftops where people can actually watch a baseball game in person this season. Tickets to the rooftops usually sell for about $150. This season is 90% sold out.
Cubs fans are paying $300 to $440 for tickets to the 16 Wrigley rooftops where people can actually watch a baseball game in person this season. Tickets to the rooftops usually sell for about $150. This season is 90% sold out.
Can kids wear masks at school all day? Hundreds of protesters say schools should reopen without them
Can children wear masks at school all day? Hundreds of protesters gathered in Illinois' capitol to argue that schools should reopen without masks, and that children don't suffer from COVID-19 like adults do anyway.
Can children wear masks at school all day? Hundreds of protesters gathered in Illinois' capitol to argue that schools should reopen without masks, and that children don't suffer from COVID-19 like adults do anyway.
Without fans making noise, Cubs and Brewers shout at each other without leaving dugouts
With no fans in the stands, players can now hear the other team -- and shout at them. During the Cubs-Brewers game, things got testy. "I think this is going to be part of this season," Brewers manager Craig Counsell said. "Both dugouts can hear each other and umpires can hear everything. There's talking that goes on in game you never hear with all the fans here. It's just part of the game."
With no fans in the stands, players can now hear the other team -- and shout at them. During the Cubs-Brewers game, things got testy. "I think this is going to be part of this season," Brewers manager Craig Counsell said. "Both dugouts can hear each other and umpires can hear everything. There's talking that goes on in game you never hear with all the fans here. It's just part of the game."
'To say we are stressed is an understatement': Parents wonder whether schools will reopen
Go to school? Take classes online? Do both? Parents across the country are wondering what is going to happen this fall, and many school districts are delaying decisions until the last minute.
Go to school? Take classes online? Do both? Parents across the country are wondering what is going to happen this fall, and many school districts are delaying decisions until the last minute.
Three people fined $1,150 for not wearing masks
Three people in Italy were fined $1,150 Saturday for not wearing masks after the governor signed an ordinance requiring masks in indoor public spaces.
Three people in Italy were fined $1,150 Saturday for not wearing masks after the governor signed an ordinance requiring masks in indoor public spaces.
Extra precautions being taken on first cruise ship to set sail since COVID-19 shutdown
WOULD YOU GO ON A CRUISE? The first cruise ship to set sail since the pandemic shut the industry down left Germany on Friday night with 1,200 people on board.
WOULD YOU GO ON A CRUISE? The first cruise ship to set sail since the pandemic shut the industry down left Germany on Friday night with 1,200 people on board.
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford back at practice after recovering from COVID-19
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford was back at practice Saturday after being home for weeks with coronavirus. Crawford said he had flu-like symptoms.
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford was back at practice Saturday after being home for weeks with coronavirus. Crawford said he had flu-like symptoms.
1,426 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Illinois, 12 additional deaths
Illinois health officials on Saturday said another 1,426 people have tested positive for COVID-19, while another 12 people died from the disease.
Illinois health officials on Saturday said another 1,426 people have tested positive for COVID-19, while another 12 people died from the disease.
Out-of-work mom gifts lottery winnings to officer shot in the line of duty
A single Kansas City, Mo. mother who lost her job during the COVID-19 pandemic decided to gift her $100 lottery winnings to a police officer shot in the line of duty because of the selflessness of her 12-year-old daughter.
A single Kansas City, Mo. mother who lost her job during the COVID-19 pandemic decided to gift her $100 lottery winnings to a police officer shot in the line of duty because of the selflessness of her 12-year-old daughter.