1 hour agoAmid coronavirus pandemic, black mistrust of medicine loomsRoughly 40 million African Americans are deciding minute by minute whether to put their faith in the government and in the medical field during the coronavirus pandemic.
2 hours agoPalm Sunday services held without public; some on rooftops Pope Francis is celebrating Palm Sunday Mass without the public, since the traditional ceremony in St. Peter's Square was scrapped because of the coronavirus pandemic.
2 hours agoSurgeon general warns US of `saddest week' and `9/11 moment'Surgeon General Jerome Adams is offering some of the starkest warnings yet as he braces Americans for the worsening fallout from the new coronavirus.
3 hours agoDoctors, nurses leave homes to protect families from virusCountless doctors and nurses who face an increased risk of exposure to the coronavirus are moving away from their families to protect them.
3 hours agoNo COVID-19 testing at home yet but quicker options comingHome testing for the new coronavirus may sound like a good idea, but U.S. regulators say it’s still too risky.
5 hours agoFrance turns to speedy trains to catch up in virus responseFrance is moving hundreds of critically ill COVID-19 patients around the country on specially fitted high-speed trains, planes, even a warship.
6 hours agoIn years before outbreak, investment in public health fellIn the decade before the coronavirus outbreak, state and local officials across the United State made steady and sometimes dramatic cuts to their first line of defense ag...
6 hours agoGerman pub takes novel approach to keep hard cider flowingThomas Metzmacher was faced with having to shut down his Frankfurt restaurant specializing in a traditional tart hard cider due to German regulations prohibiting groups o...
20 hours ago‘I think it’s a great step forward:’ Oviedo mayor supports CDC recommendation to wear face masks in public
2 days agoCoronavirus survivor: 'In my blood, there may be answers' As more and more people survive the new coronavirus, hospitals want them to line up to donate some blood.
2 days agoCuban docs fighting coronavirus around world, defying US The Trump administration has been trying to stamp out one of Cuba’s signature programs _ the dispatch of medical workers around the globe.
2 days agoHow to order takeout, grocery shop, wipe down your food in the safest ways possibleEven if you’re staying inside, social distancing and trying to be as safe as you can when it comes to this new coronavirus, COVID-19, we all have to eat, right?
2 days agoPoles divided over holding presidential vote during pandemicPoland’s parliament is preparing to vote on legislation that would transform the country’s May presidential election into one conducted exclusively by mail-in ballots.
2 days agoTrump admin moves toward promoting broader use of face masks The Trump administration is formalizing new guidance to recommend that many, if not all, Americans wear face coverings when leaving home, in an effort to slow the spread ...
2 days agoScramble for virus supplies strains global solidarityFrom tiny San Marino wedged next to two of Italy's hardest-hit provinces in the coronavirus outbreak to more economically powerful nations like Italy, countries are runni...
2 days ago'We love you NHS': UK health service gears up for virus peakBritain's National Health Service, the cornerstone of the nation's post-war welfare state, may be stretched to the breaking point in the coming weeks.
2 days agoVendors return in Wuhan as China prepares virus memorialSidewalk vegetable markets are reopening in the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic began as residents prepare for a weekend memorial for health workers and other...
3 days agoChinese smartphone health code rules post-virus lifeLife in China post-coronavirus outbreak is ruled by a green symbol on a smartphone screen.
3 days agoCall for virus volunteers yields army of health care workersAn army of health care workers has heeded New York’s call for help reinforcing hospitals overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic.
3 days ago'A battlefield behind your home': Deaths mount in New YorkAs the number of coronavirus deaths continues to surge in the U.S., officials warn the disease could kill between 100,000 and 240,000 Americans, even if people continue t...
3 days agoFederal inmates to be locked in cells for 14 days amid virusThe federal Bureau of Prisons is locking inmates in their cells at all its facilities for 14 days in order to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
3 days agoMore evidence indicates healthy people can spread virusMore evidence is emerging that coronavirus infections are being spread by people who have no clear symptoms, complicating efforts to gain control of the pandemic.
3 days agoVirus outbreak creates new challenges for addiction recoveryThe coronavirus pandemic is testing the resilience of millions who struggle with drug and alcohol addiction.
3 days agoVirus data: What's known and not known about China's numbersEvery few days brings another grim milestone in the coronavirus outbreak.
3 days agoPresident Trump says ‘life and death’ at stake in following coronavirus guidelinesPresident Donald Trump is urging Americans to heed his administration's guidelines for responding to the coronavirus pandemic, calling it “a matter of life and death.”.
3 days agoPelosi sees infrastructure package similar to Trump $2T planThe bipartisan partnership that propelled a $2.2 trillion economic rescue package through Congress just days ago is already showing signs of strain.
Reporting for duty: Airline crew sign up to help hospitalsAirlines are looking to retrain laid-off cabin crew staff as medical workers to help in hospitals currently overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Correction: Brazilian churches bristle at virus quarantinesBrazil's churches and evangelical temples have landed on the front lines of a battle between state governors, who have introduced quarantine measures designed to contain ...
Why health experts aren't warning about coronavirus in foodHealth experts say there's no evidence the new coronavirus is spread through food.
