Spirit Halloween squashes closure rumors, says it will return despite COVID-19 pandemic
Despite rumors circulating that the franchise would not be returning until 2021, Spirit Halloween has announced that it will be back this year.
Despite rumors circulating that the franchise would not be returning until 2021, Spirit Halloween has announced that it will be back this year.
NFL Players' Association calls football a 'perfect storm for virus transmission'
The NFL players’ union released a statement Tuesday saying its athletes are especially susceptible to COVID-19 and should not be “complacent” when it comes to negotiating their rights to return to the field this fall.
The NFL players’ union released a statement Tuesday saying its athletes are especially susceptible to COVID-19 and should not be “complacent” when it comes to negotiating their rights to return to the field this fall.
Grant awarded to research impact of COVID-19 on pregnant women
Kristen Field, executive director of Friends of Prentice, talks about the grant they're giving to researchers to examine the impact of coronavirus on pregnant women.
Kristen Field, executive director of Friends of Prentice, talks about the grant they're giving to researchers to examine the impact of coronavirus on pregnant women.
Wife of Cook County Jail inmate who died of COVID-19 speaks out
Cassandra Greer-Lee talks about her late husband who died of COVID-19 while being detained in Cook County Jail
Cassandra Greer-Lee talks about her late husband who died of COVID-19 while being detained in Cook County Jail
American Academy of Pediatrics calls for students to return to classrooms this fall
Dr. Shelly Vaziri Flais of the American Academy of Pediatrics explains why they hope students return to classrooms this fall.
Dr. Shelly Vaziri Flais of the American Academy of Pediatrics explains why they hope students return to classrooms this fall.
Pool testing gaining traction in fight against COVID-19
Dr. Rahul Khare, founder of Innovative Express Care, talks about the process of pool testing and how it can make the most our of finite resources.
Dr. Rahul Khare, founder of Innovative Express Care, talks about the process of pool testing and how it can make the most our of finite resources.
More than 200 Planet Fitness gym-goers asked to quarantine after 1 tests positive for COVID-19
Members who visited the Planet Fitness location in Morgantown, West Virginia are being asked to quarantine for at least two weeks.
Members who visited the Planet Fitness location in Morgantown, West Virginia are being asked to quarantine for at least two weeks.
Bud Billiken Parade, a longtime Chicago tradition, canceled due to coronavirus
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the cancelation of Chicago’s Bud Billiken Parade, a traditional African American back-to-school event for about 90 years, organizers announced Monday.
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the cancelation of Chicago’s Bud Billiken Parade, a traditional African American back-to-school event for about 90 years, organizers announced Monday.
'The worst is yet to come': Coronavirus pandemic 'not even close to being over,' WHO official warns
June 30 marks six months since the World Health Organization was first notified of the coronavirus pandemic.
June 30 marks six months since the World Health Organization was first notified of the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19 damages lungs of asymptomatic and most severe patients alike, scientists believe
The medical examiner for Pinellas and Pasco County has a warning for people not taking this pandemic seriously.
The medical examiner for Pinellas and Pasco County has a warning for people not taking this pandemic seriously.
AMC pushes back movie theater reopening by 2 weeks
AMC Theaters, the nation’s largest chain, is pushing back its plans to begin reopening theaters by two weeks.
AMC Theaters, the nation’s largest chain, is pushing back its plans to begin reopening theaters by two weeks.
Fauci expresses doubts over potential COVID-19 vaccine efficacy in US due to anti-vaxxers
“So we have a lot of work to do because as you well know... there is a general anti-science, anti-authority, anti-vaccine feeling among some people in this country, an alarmingly large percentage of people, relatively speaking," Fauci said.
“So we have a lot of work to do because as you well know... there is a general anti-science, anti-authority, anti-vaccine feeling among some people in this country, an alarmingly large percentage of people, relatively speaking," Fauci said.
Cuomo calls on Trump to sign executive order requiring face masks
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on President Donald Trump Monday to sign an executive order requiring all people to wear face coverings as the number of COVID-19 cases has increased across the country.
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on President Donald Trump Monday to sign an executive order requiring all people to wear face coverings as the number of COVID-19 cases has increased across the country.
COVID-19 infection triggers growth of arm-like tentacles in cells, microscope images show
New electron microscope images released in a study from a team of researchers led by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco appear to show cells infected with COVID-19 growing arm-like tentacles to infect other cells.
New electron microscope images released in a study from a team of researchers led by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco appear to show cells infected with COVID-19 growing arm-like tentacles to infect other cells.
Critics slam country artists for playing for unmasked crowds amid COVID-19 pandemic
Country singer Chase Rice posted video of his concert in East Tennessee with the words “We Back," on the same week state health officials reported the biggest one-day jump in people testing positive for the coronavirus.
Country singer Chase Rice posted video of his concert in East Tennessee with the words “We Back," on the same week state health officials reported the biggest one-day jump in people testing positive for the coronavirus.
14 more COVID-19 deaths: Illinois reports lowest daily death toll since March
Illinois health officials on Monday said another 14 people died from the coronavirus, raising the state’s death toll to 6,902.
Illinois health officials on Monday said another 14 people died from the coronavirus, raising the state’s death toll to 6,902.
Coronavirus treatment Remdesivir to cost $3,120 for US patients with private insurance
Gilead Sciences Inc. announced its pricing for the coronavirus drug Remdesivir, stating it will charge hospitals $3,120 for a patient in the U.S. with private insurance.
Gilead Sciences Inc. announced its pricing for the coronavirus drug Remdesivir, stating it will charge hospitals $3,120 for a patient in the U.S. with private insurance.
15 NHL players test positive for COVID-19 after returning for league training
The NHL season had previously been suspended in March due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The NHL season had previously been suspended in March due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Amazon, Lowe’s give 'thank you' bonuses to front-line US employees as coronavirus cases surge
The bonuses to employees come as the U.S. is seeing about 40,000 new confirmed cases per day.
The bonuses to employees come as the U.S. is seeing about 40,000 new confirmed cases per day.
Red Cross begins testing for coronavirus antibodies
Joy Squier from American Red Cross talks about their new testing capabilities for coronavirus antibodies.
Joy Squier from American Red Cross talks about their new testing capabilities for coronavirus antibodies.