Indiana reports 3 more coronavirus deaths, 362 new cases

Three more Indiana deaths along with 362 additional confirmed cases of coronavirus were reported Sunday by the Indiana State Department of Health.

Officials cancel Will County Fair over virus concerns

The Will County Fair has become the latest such event to be canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.

COVID-19 pandemic spurring rise in RV sales in northern Indiana

Dealerships in northern Indiana that sell recreational vehicles are seeing a surge in demand for RVs as people eye summer road trips with their families in place of air travel and cruise ships amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Confirmed COVID-19 cases hit 10 million; Pence skips campaign rallies

Worldwide confirmed coronavirus infections hit the 10 million mark Sunday as voters in Poland and France went to the polls for virus-delayed elections.

Some Texas bar owners frustrated by second shutdown: 'Texas was a terrible experiment'

"Texas was a experiment because it experimented with people's lives," said one bar owner, after the governor ordered bars to be closed again because of a surge in coronavirus cases.

Illinois reports 786 more residents testing positive on same day Florida reports 9,500+ new cases

The state of Illinois reported Saturday that 786 more people have tested positive for coronavirus. Compare that to Florida, which said Saturday that more than 9,500 more people there have tested positive.

114-year-old man survives coronavirus after being treated with dexamethasone steroid

The 114-year-old man spent almost three weeks in the hospital, but recovered after being treated with dexamethasone, a cheap and widely available steroid that researchers in England have said reduces COVID-19 deaths by up to one third.

More than 5,000 people with COVID-19 hospitalized in Texas, as state retreats from reopening

Texas is quickly backing away from its aggressive reopening plans as the state sets a new record in COVID-19 hospitalizations. More than 5,000 Texans are in the hospital, and the governor has closed bars indefinitely.

Florida sets new record with over 9,500 new COVID-19 cases, Miami-Dade closing beaches over July 4th

On Saturday, the state of Florida set another new daily record with more than 9,500 new cases of coronavirus. The spike has led to plans to close beaches over the Fourth of July holiday weekend in Miami-Dade.

Pence cancels planned bus tour of Florida after coronavirus cases surge

Vice President Mike Pence is cancelling a planned "Great American Comeback" bus tour of Florida as the number of coronavirus cases there surges.

New COVID-19 cases reported at Cook County juvenile detention center, chief judge’s office

Two more residents at Cook County’s Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, and two more chief judge’s office employees have tested positive for COVID-19, officials announced Friday.

Illinois officially begins Phase 4 of reopening plan

Illinois entered "Phase 4" of reopening on Friday, which means the return of indoor dining, access to gyms, movie theaters and zoos, and gatherings of up to 50 people are allowed.

Florida suspending any alcohol consumption at bars statewide due to rise in COVID-19 cases

The news came minutes after Florida reported nearly 9,000 new coronavirus cases, a new record for daily increases. Officials have said the number of cases is surging among young adults, which could endanger those who are most vulnerable to the virus.

Costco discontinues half-sheet cakes, possibly due to COVID-19

The popular half-sheet cakes are not being sold in any Costco locations across the country, and the company expressed no immediate plans on bringing them back.