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Los Angeles has become the first major U.S. city to offer free, wide-scale coronavirus testing to all residents.

The medication helps prevent buildup of uric acid and inflammation in the joints of patients with gout, and researchers are hopeful it may help reduce the rate of hospitalizations, lung complications and death due to COVID-19.

As the death toll continues to rise, the likelihood that the novel coronavirus could prove deadlier than any flu outbreak in the U.S. since the late 1960s is increasing alongside it. 

As many Americans attempt to combat the coronavirus pandemic through vigilant cleaning and sanitizing in the home, public health experts warn that the increased use of these products may pose a risk equally as deadly — especially to kids.

The novel coronavirus has claimed the lives of at least two residents at a Tennessee nursing home.

The couple, who were both at one point in the ICU at UnityPoint Health Meriter, first went to the hospital in mid-March and had each required ventilator support

As the coronavirus outbreak drones on, getting a little sun could prove beneficial to your health. Sunlight has known effects for boosting the mind and body, which could be helpful in a time that has left millions of Americans jobless or grieving the loss of loved ones to COVID-19. 

British researchers who are currently conducting human trials of a potential coronavirus vaccine will know if it’s effective by the summer, possibly as early as June, according to the chief executive officer of the pharmaceutical company that is working alongside Oxford University scientists in its development. 

Based on trends one expert has seen after past crises that Americans have lived through, he said he expects to see a “transient increase” in the number of people reaching out for mental health help.

Whether we buy our meals at the grocery store or support our local restaurants with takeout and delivery, at some point the food might have been prepared or handled by someone with the coronavirus.

A city in Sweden plans on spreading 2,000 pounds of chicken manure to deter festival crowds descending on the area Thursday amid the coronavirus pandemic.

A Canadian city is asking family members this week to stop visiting the windows of loved ones at long-term care homes amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Police found dozens of bodies being stored in unrefrigerated trucks outside a Brooklyn funeral home and lying on the facility’s floor Wednesday, law enforcement sources told The Post.

Researchers at Texas A&M University are currently studying which materials work best for facial masks, as more states begin to reopen in the face of the novel coronavirus. 

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The coronavirus pandemic has taken a devastating toll on U.S. citizens and its economy.

The number of hospitalized coronavirus patients in Orange County, Calif. set a record single-day high this week, according to the latest figures.

A small, wearable device called “Apollo” is rooted in science and promises to alleviate stress by delivering gentle, wave-like vibrations to the skin when attached to the user’s wrist or ankle.

A top immunologist based in Nashville, Tenn., warned this week that it is unlikely that summer heat will stop the spread of the virus, urging the public to instead continue to heed officials’ advice on best health practices as the epidemic continues in the U.S. 

A coronavirus vaccine is still months or years away, but groups that peddle misinformation about immunizations are already taking aim, potentially eroding confidence in what could be humanity’s best chance to defeat the virus.