HEALTH

According to a criminal complaint, Frank Ludlow of West Sussex shipped scores of fake COVID-19 treatment kits to the United States.

Over half of the doctors and nurses who died after testing positive have been in Italy, where more than 9,000 health workers have been infected so far, nearly the same amount as in Spain.

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The number of confirmed infections also saw a significant drop from a 20 percent increase last week, while the daily death toll also fell on Monday.

Germany's death rate is surprisingly low compared to other major European nations, such as Italy and Spain.

The 60-year-old New Jersey doctor was reported to have been coughing a lot and had breathing issues days before he died.

There's no agreement about what factors to consider. Alabama guidelines would exclude patients with severe mental retardation. New York policy is to maximize the number of lives saved—meaning a 90-year-old patient would get the same priority as a 20-year-old.

There is currently no vaccine or specific treatment for COVID-19.

While face masks can help slow the spread of coronavirus, some medical officials worry that cloth masks may discourage wearers from observing other preventative measures like social distancing and hand washing.

Some 15 million U.S. adults have the condition according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The COVID-19 virus has spread to at least 181 countries and regions, including more than 236,000 confirmed infections in the U.S., the global epicenter of the outbreak.

The prince made a morale-boosting phone call to a hospital hit by the coronavirus death of a consultant, telling staffers they are coping "amazingly" under "extreme circumstances."