US COVID-19 death toll climbs to 6 in Washington
Washington state health officials announced 3 new virus deaths, bringing the death toll to 5 in the state and U.S.
Washington state health officials announced 3 new virus deaths, bringing the death toll to 5 in the state and U.S.
CDC confirms 2 cases of coronavirus in Florida, 184 others being monitored
Governor DeSantis said that Florida labs presumptively confirmed the diagnosis on Sunday but the CDC in Atlanta officially confirmed it on Monday afternoon.
Governor DeSantis said that Florida labs presumptively confirmed the diagnosis on Sunday but the CDC in Atlanta officially confirmed it on Monday afternoon.
Supreme Court will decide fate of Obama health care law
The Supreme Court has agreed to decide a lawsuit that threatens the Obama-era health care law, but the decision is not likely until after the 2020 election.
The Supreme Court has agreed to decide a lawsuit that threatens the Obama-era health care law, but the decision is not likely until after the 2020 election.
Americans worried about coronavirus don't need to buy face masks, US surgeon general says
The U.S. Surgeon General pleaded with the public over the weekend to stop buying masks, stating that they won’t protect the wearer from catching the virus and it makes mask scarce for medical professionals who actually need them.
The U.S. Surgeon General pleaded with the public over the weekend to stop buying masks, stating that they won’t protect the wearer from catching the virus and it makes mask scarce for medical professionals who actually need them.
Florida hospital welcomes Leap Day babies with hand-knitted frog costumes
Nurses and staff at Osceola Regional Medical Center jumped for joy as five Leap Year babies were welcomed into the world.
Nurses and staff at Osceola Regional Medical Center jumped for joy as five Leap Year babies were welcomed into the world.
Coronavirus concerns haven't closed Disneyland Paris, despite ban on public gatherings of more than 5,000
The happiest place on Earth isn’t ready to give up Paris yet.
The happiest place on Earth isn’t ready to give up Paris yet.
Americans worried about coronavirus don't need to buy face masks, US surgeon general says
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says masks should be worn only by medical professionals and those with the virus, adding the best way to stay healthy is to wash your hands and avoid touching your eyes and mouth.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says masks should be worn only by medical professionals and those with the virus, adding the best way to stay healthy is to wash your hands and avoid touching your eyes and mouth.
Person in suburban Cook County tests positive for coronavirus
A person in suburban Cook County has tested positive for coronavirus.
A person in suburban Cook County has tested positive for coronavirus.
France banning all indoor gatherings of 5,000 or more to stop spread of coronavirus
France is banning all indoor public gatherings of more than 5,000 people to slow the spread of coronavirus.
France is banning all indoor public gatherings of more than 5,000 people to slow the spread of coronavirus.
CVS expecting 'temporary shortages' of hand sanitizer amid COVID-19 outbreak
CVS said it is working with suppliers to meet customer demand as fears over the novel coronavirus continue to grow.
CVS said it is working with suppliers to meet customer demand as fears over the novel coronavirus continue to grow.
Loyola students studying abroad in Rome being brought back to Chicago because of coronavirus
Loyola students studying abroad in Rome are being brought back to Chicago because of coronavirus fears.
Loyola students studying abroad in Rome are being brought back to Chicago because of coronavirus fears.
Person in Washington state first in US to die from new coronavirus
Officials in Washington state say a person has died of COVID-19, the first such death in the United States. The new virus is a member of the coronavirus family and is a close cousin to the SARS and MERS viruses that have caused outbreaks in the past. It can cause fever, coughing, wheezing and pneumonia.
Officials in Washington state say a person has died of COVID-19, the first such death in the United States. The new virus is a member of the coronavirus family and is a close cousin to the SARS and MERS viruses that have caused outbreaks in the past. It can cause fever, coughing, wheezing and pneumonia.
State officials: Florida has no testing kits for coronavirus
Around 150 people in Florida are being monitored for the coronavirus at home.
Around 150 people in Florida are being monitored for the coronavirus at home.
U.S. increases travel restrictions as President Trump says more coronavirus cases are ‘likely’
Trump provided an update on the virus after the first reported U.S. death Saturday.
Trump provided an update on the virus after the first reported U.S. death Saturday.
Second US coronavirus case of unknown origin in Santa Clara County
Health officials in Santa Clara County confirmed the second coronavirus case of unknown origin on Friday.
Health officials in Santa Clara County confirmed the second coronavirus case of unknown origin on Friday.
Seasonal allergies? This is not going to be your year, Accuweather warns
If you're allergic to grass and tree pollens, try spending more time indoors.
If you're allergic to grass and tree pollens, try spending more time indoors.
US schools planning for possible spread of coronavirus
School letters sent home from Florida to California this week sought to assure parents that, in most communities, the risk of exposure to the virus is still low.
School letters sent home from Florida to California this week sought to assure parents that, in most communities, the risk of exposure to the virus is still low.
Pritzker says coronavirus risk in Illinois is low, but officials prepared
The best advice for residents, Pritzker said, is observing “with renewed vigilance" well-known precautions against the flu: Wash hands often, cover coughs and sneezes, stay home if you're sick, and clean surfaces that are touched frequently.
The best advice for residents, Pritzker said, is observing “with renewed vigilance" well-known precautions against the flu: Wash hands often, cover coughs and sneezes, stay home if you're sick, and clean surfaces that are touched frequently.
Mexico confirms first 2 cases of coronavirus
Mexico’s assistant health secretary announced Friday that the country now has two confirmed cases of the new coronavirus.
Mexico’s assistant health secretary announced Friday that the country now has two confirmed cases of the new coronavirus.
WHO says COVID-19 threat now at highest level: ‘Wake up. Get ready. This virus may be on its way.’
The World Health Organization increased its risk assessment of the coronavirus to its highest level Friday.
The World Health Organization increased its risk assessment of the coronavirus to its highest level Friday.