With the number of coronavirus cases nearing one million in the U.S., those at the highest risk for severe illness from the virus include the elderly and those with underlying medical conditions, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Until we know more about how the coronavirus impacts animals, social distancing guidelines are now being recommended for family pets in the U.S., according to the CDC on Wednesday.
A dozen of America’s top scientists and a collection of billionaires and industry titans say they have the answer to the coronavirus pandemic, and they found a backdoor to deliver their plan to the White House.
The head of the emergency department at a Manhattan hospital committed suicide after spending days on the front lines of the coronavirus battle, her family said Monday.
The head of the World Health Organization is pleading with the globe to come together after the coronavirus pandemic to “prevent the next” global health trauma.
British health authorities in a warning to health care professionals over the weekend said that some severely ill pediatric patients in the country — including some who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus — have presented an “unusual clinical picture” that includes inflammatory symptoms possibly linked to COVID-19.
A mother-daughter duo from Arkansas who are both nurses have recently taken their medical skills to the state where the novel coronavirus has hit hardest: New York.
In such uncertain and unprecedented times, telemedicine and telebehavioral health services are becoming a convenient resource as brick-and-mortar practices keep their doors closed.
A basic clothing item that you likely already have tucked away in a drawer could make your homemade coronavirus face mask more protective, according to a preliminary study.
The Mayor of a New Jersey city is accused of campaigning door-to-door in a surgical mask amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report on Sunday.
The Idaho mother who was arrested for allegedly refusing to leave a playground area closed by the coronavirus pandemic has apologized to police on Friday.
Health officials in Los Angeles County said those living in lower-income areas in the city are three times more likely to die of COVID-19 than those who live in richer areas, a report said Sunday.
There is “currently no evidence” that people who recover from coronavirus are protected from a second infection, the World Health Organization wrote Friday in a scientific briefing.
Testing for the coronavirus will dramatically expand across New York under an executive order Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday that will allow independent pharmacies to collect samples to test for the bug.