Outbreak

New cases in 40 states were reported to be on an upward trend in the latest two-week period.

Several major European cities, including London, Rome, Paris and Madrid, have reimposed restrictions in recent weeks.

Several states in the Midwest of the country, including North and South Dakota, have reported the highest number of infections per capita in the last week.

The worst-hit metro areas were reported to be in Wisconsin, Texas, Idaho, Iowa, North and South Dakota, South Carolina and Montana, according to a new report.

Average daily new cases were on a downward trend in several eastern states, includng Connecticut, Maine and Rhode Island, in recent weeks.

Members of the Orthodox Jewish community believe they've been unfairly targeted following the recent rise in COVID-19 cases.

Infections were reported to have spread from the state's younger population to the older residents.

Overall, 52 percent of Pennsylvania voters trust Joe Biden more to handle the pandemic, while 32 percent trust President Donald Trump on the issue, according to a recent poll.

Questions and concerns remain over the president's health and the potential risks involved in his return to the White House.

Nearly a fifth of the Czech Republic's total deaths and nearly a quarter of its total cases were reported in the past week.

President Donald Trump, still contagious with COVID-19, returns to a White House with many employees at risk.

Sweden is currently "reporting community transmission" of the virus, according to the World Health Organization.

The outbreak provides more evidence that children and adolescents can transmit the virus effectively, according to the report.

The university teacher in Belgium resumed the in-person lesson "to allow the students social contact."

A spokesperson for Amazon confirmed the company will remove the product from its listings.

Average daily new cases have been on a downward trend in several southern states, including Texas, Georgia and Louisiana.

Several states in the east of the country, including New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, reported an increase in new infections in recent weeks.

Evidence of COVID-19 exposure was found to be more prevalent among the urban population than in the rural areas of India.

Between late January and late March total cases in the country jumped from six to more than 86,000.

The plant is partnering with the state to respond to the cases that have been tied to "Labor Day social activities," the company confirmed.

New York, New Jersey, Texas, California and Florida are among the states with the highest number of total COVID-19 deaths.

The gathering in southern California saw one family member hospitalized for more than two months following COVID-19 infection.

More than 160 coronavirus cases have been linked to a wedding that took place in the Millinocket area of Maine last month.

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.

The university has reported 716 total cases since March, including dozens of new cases reported since Saturday.

Nearly 400 employees have tested positive at a Foster Farms facility in Livingston, California.

Authorities said the two patients left Beijing Ditan Hospital on Tuesday.

A staff member at the jail had attended the wedding reception, later testing positive for coronavirus.

"Now is the time to accelerate the fundamental preventive measures that we all talk about," Fauci said Thursday.

Additionally, the state saw 9,446 new infections, and the test positivity rate stood at 12.26 percent.