Coronavirus
In late 2019/early 2020, news of a respiratory virus was first reported. It went on to become COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, a coronavirus. COVID-19 mainly impacts older people and people with underlying medical conditions like asthma, heart disease, obesity, etc. Millions of people became infected with the virus worldwide, resulting in hundreds of thousands of deaths.
Elderly Woman With 0.0001 Percent Survival Beats COVID-19 After 160 Days
The patient was reported to have shown mild symptoms of the virus in March before being in a coma for several weeks.
Hand Sanitizer Recall Expanded to Include Another Brand
The manufacturer is notifying customers by phone and email, as well as arranging for refunds and destruction of the product.
Protesters With Hair Curlers Surround Pelosi's House Over Salon Controversy
Protesters hung blow dryers outside the House Speaker's San Francisco home after her visit to an indoor hair salon on Monday.
The 7 U.S. States Fauci Says Should Be on High Alert Over Labor Day Weekend
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, named seven Midwest states that he believes should be on high alert for the novel coronavirus over Labor Day weekend.
ASU Professor Allegedly Makes Students Sit in First Two Rows of Classroom
At least 957 positive cases among students as well as 26 among faculty and staff have been reported, the university confirmed.
Russia Publishes Early Data on Coronavirus Vaccine, Weeks After Approval
Experts not involved in the study said the results were encouraging, but more research is needed to prove its efficacy.
Nancy's Blowout Could Lead to a Blowout Election
Nancy Pelosi demonstrates for all to see just how out of touch the Democrats are.
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AMPLIFY - Health & Wellness'The Batman' May Be Delayed To 2022 After Rob Pattinson Gets COVID-19
This is the second time filming for 'The Batman' has been halted due to COVID-19
Donald Trump Talks About High Contagiousness of COVID, Condemns Shutdowns
"This is a tough one because it's so contagious," President Donald Trump said about the coronavirus on Thursday.
So Long, Tom Terrific
Tom Seaver, the Hall of Fame pitcher and greatest Met to ever wear the uniform, died this week, taking a bit of my childhood with him.
Stocks Tumble Amid Signs Job Creation is Slowing
Some observers believe that the creation of new jobs may have been hampered by business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID Cases Tied to Maine Wedding Have Increased Sixfold, Officials Say
The Maine CDC first announced its investigation into the wedding August 17, reporting 24 positive COVID-19 cases from wedding guests. That number has since increased sixfold to 144 cases.
Dr. Fauci Says It's 'Conceivable' That Coronavirus Vaccine Ready By October
"I think most of the people feel it's gonna be November-December," the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said.
1 in 7 Health Care Workers Who Died From COVD-19 Worked in the U.S.: Report
Global death estimates for health care workers who contracted COVID-19 more than doubled over the summer, according to a new analysis from Amnesty International.
Brett Giroir Says Rapid Home Tests 'Utopian' As U.K. Funds Home Test Trial
The testing czar said rapid at-home tests "may never happen."
National Debt Projected to Exceed Total GDP for First Time in 70 Years
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the federal debt will exceed 100 percent of GDP in 2021.
Trump Criticizes Cuomo on COVID, After Gov. Says President Unwelcome in NY
The president took aim at his long time adversary's actions in regards to the coronavirus crisis, a point they have clashed on previously.
WH Trade Adviser Denies Report Saying Trump Admin Overpaid for Ventilators
According to the congressional report, Trump administration officials overpaid by about $500 million.
How Close Is the U.S. to a Coronavirus Vaccine? Where Leading Trials Stand
As the race for a safe, effective vaccine to protect against COVID-19 continues across the globe, three candidates are currently undergoing late-stage clinical trials involving human participants.
Why Not to Expect Another Stimulus Check, Coronavirus Aid Package Soon
With Senate Republicans preparing to push their skinniest aid proposal to-date and Democrats digging into their demands for a broad and expensive comprehensive measure, the prospects of an agreement have become their bleakest since talks broke down a month ago.
France COVID Cases Near All-Time High as Spain Sees Spread Faster Than U.S.
Both European countries now appear to be entrenched in a second wave of the pandemic.
'Skinny' Stimulus Plan From Republicans Branded 'Emaciated' by Sen. Schumer
The Senate minority leader criticized the GOP leadership in the Senate and the White House for their stances on securing another a relief bill.
20 Students Get Coronavirus After Going on School Trip
The students who attended the trip in Germany and others with whom they've been in contact have been quarantined.
How Trump Could Use the Pardon Power to Provide COVID-19 Regulatory Relief
The pardon power isn't normally thought of as a deregulatory legal tool, but here, it could be just that.
Coronavirus Cases Are Falling Fastest in These Five States
Several states, including California, Arizona and Georgia, have seen new infections decline in recent weeks.
McConnell, Who Called for Stimulus Pause, Blames Relief Delay on Election
The Senate majority leader questioned whether an agreement could be reached on a relief bill with partisan feelings heightened due to the upcoming election.
How Did Dwayne Johnson Get Coronavirus? Actor's Whole Family Infected
The former WWE star says that he, his wife, and two daughters caught the virus despite being "disciplined" about taking coronavirus precautions.
Woman Cites Conspiracy Theory for Refusing to Wear a Mask in Grocery Store
She misrepresented statistics from the CDC and falsely claimed that less than 10,000 people have died from COVID-19 in the U.S.
NIH Head: CDC Plans for October COVID-19 Vaccine Like Boy Scouts Motto
The CDC has told public health officials in all states and territories to plan for hypothetical coronavirus vaccines by late October or early November.
Coronavirus Cases Are Rising Fastest in These Five States
Several states in the Midwest, including Iowa and South Dakota, have reported an increase in new cases in recent weeks.
