Harvard expert on why wearing a mask can make a difference in COVID-19 pandemic
Dr. Tom Tsai, a health policy researcher at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, says wearing a mask, social distancing and washing your hands all reduces the risk of infection. But these things all together are even better.
Dr. Tom Tsai, a health policy researcher at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, says wearing a mask, social distancing and washing your hands all reduces the risk of infection. But these things all together are even better.
US health officials believe 20M Americans have had virus
The new estimate is based on CDC studies of blood samples collected nationwide.
The new estimate is based on CDC studies of blood samples collected nationwide.
Pope hails Italian doctors, nurses as heroes at Vatican
Pope Francis welcomed doctors and nurses from the Italian region of Lombardy to the Vatican on June 20. The area was among the hardest hit by the virus.
Pope Francis welcomed doctors and nurses from the Italian region of Lombardy to the Vatican on June 20. The area was among the hardest hit by the virus.
How COVID-19 has impacted organ transplants
Lifesaving organ transplants plummeted amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Lifesaving organ transplants plummeted amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Trump threatens to deploy military unless states halt violent protests
President Donald Trump makes a brief address Monday from the Rose Garden after the death of George Floyd last week in Minneapolis police custody has resulted in days of protests, some of them violent, in multiple American cities.
President Donald Trump makes a brief address Monday from the Rose Garden after the death of George Floyd last week in Minneapolis police custody has resulted in days of protests, some of them violent, in multiple American cities.
Johns Hopkins expert on why we're still early in coronavirus outbreak
Dr. Gabe Kelen, director of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Johns Hopkins, explains how flattening the curve doesn?t necessarily mean a sooner end to the outbreak.
Dr. Gabe Kelen, director of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Johns Hopkins, explains how flattening the curve doesn?t necessarily mean a sooner end to the outbreak.
US economy shrank at even faster pace than initially estimated in first quarter
The gross domestic product, which is the broadest measure of economic health, fell at an annual rate of 5 percent in the first three months of 2020.
The gross domestic product, which is the broadest measure of economic health, fell at an annual rate of 5 percent in the first three months of 2020.
What changes to expect as gyms reopen across US
Gym-goers will see many changes being implemented in order to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Gym-goers will see many changes being implemented in order to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Small study finds injury to placenta in pregnant women with COVID-19
Though preliminary, researchers say the findings could help inform how pregnant women should be clinically monitored during the pandemic.
Though preliminary, researchers say the findings could help inform how pregnant women should be clinically monitored during the pandemic.
What to know about hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine
A lot has been said about hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine, the malaria drugs pushed by President Trump as treatments for COVID-19.
A lot has been said about hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine, the malaria drugs pushed by President Trump as treatments for COVID-19.
Trump: Houses of worship to be deemed 'essential'
President Donald Trump said he is correcting an injustice as he unveiled new guidance for reopening churches and other houses of worship during an announcement Friday afternoon at the White House.
President Donald Trump said he is correcting an injustice as he unveiled new guidance for reopening churches and other houses of worship during an announcement Friday afternoon at the White House.
A look at Amazon during the COVID-19 crisis
As the world faces the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, so too does the world?s largest retailer, Amazon.
As the world faces the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, so too does the world?s largest retailer, Amazon.
How COVID-19 could impact the movie theater industry
As movie theaters across the country have been forced to close due to COVID-19, there could be a lasting impact on the industry once the pandemic is over.
As movie theaters across the country have been forced to close due to COVID-19, there could be a lasting impact on the industry once the pandemic is over.
How to check the status of your stimulus payment
The IRS anticipates sending more than 150 million payments as part of a massive coronavirus rescue package.
The IRS anticipates sending more than 150 million payments as part of a massive coronavirus rescue package.
COVID-19 and MIS-C: What parents need to know
Most affected children have had current or recent coronavirus infections, the CDC said.
Most affected children have had current or recent coronavirus infections, the CDC said.
Researchers developing face mask that glows when detecting COVID-19
The team at MIT and Harvard is reportedly designing a face mask that would produce a fluorescent signal when a person with COVID-19 breathes, coughs or sneezes.
The team at MIT and Harvard is reportedly designing a face mask that would produce a fluorescent signal when a person with COVID-19 breathes, coughs or sneezes.
FDA giving White House new guidance on rapid COVID-19 test
The Abbott Laboratories test is used daily at the White House to test Trump and key members of his staff.
The Abbott Laboratories test is used daily at the White House to test Trump and key members of his staff.
Microsoft, UnitedHealth offer app to screen employees for COVID-19
The app is among a rush of new tech aiming to help companies bring people back to work safely amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The app is among a rush of new tech aiming to help companies bring people back to work safely amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Major events canceled or postponed due to COVID-19
As countries around the world begin the process of reopening amid COVID-19, many major events and larger public gatherings remain canceled for the indefinite future.
As countries around the world begin the process of reopening amid COVID-19, many major events and larger public gatherings remain canceled for the indefinite future.
8 tips to maintain your car while in quarantine
A car in quarantine needs to stay active, too.
A car in quarantine needs to stay active, too.