Chicago hotels used for coronavirus quarantine to aid hospitals
Here is how the coronavirus is changing how hotels are operating in Chicago amid pandemic hospital demand.
Coronavirus prompts Four Seasons Hotel to house healthcare workers
The five-star hotel, will house nurses, doctors and other medical personnel -- who are working with the city in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Coronavirus moves Nomad to make face masks instead of iPhone cases
The company began taking orders for the high-demand supplies on Wednesday.
CVS, other pharmacies shipping prescriptions for free during coronavirus pandemic
According to AARP, certain drugstores will waive delivery fees for those advised to stay indoors.
CVS limits sale of possible coronavirus-fighting drugs
CVS is limiting the sale of drugs that are designed for other conditions, but have a potential use as a COVID-19 treatment.
Sanitation device clears coronavirus, bacteria from phones, keys
PhoneSoap sanitation device disinfects personal items and cellphones for $80.
Aetna waives patient payments for coronavirus hospital stays
Many consumers will not be on tap for co-pays and other forms of cost sharing, the company said.
Princess Cruises hit with latest coronavirus-based suit
Carnival Corp. CEO Arnold Donald previously defended his company's response to the new coronavirus outbreak.
India bans exports of possible coronavirus treatment hydroxychloroquine
India banned the export of hydroxychloroquine, a drug that is being tested as a coronavirus treatment.
3M CEO vows coronavirus expansion of critical N95 mask production
The Food and Drug Administration's Emergency Use Authorization allowed 3M to use the industrial N95 masks in health care.
Walmart installs coronavirus floor decals to keep people apart
Over the next few days, the world's largest retailer will be placing floor decals placed six feet apart at the entrances and in checkout lanes of its stores.
Companies, labs rush to produce blood test for coronavirus immunity
A new blood test offers the chance to find out who may have immunity - a potential game changer in the battle to contain infections.
Starbucks offers free coffee to coronavirus health care workers, first responders
The workers are eligible to receive a free tall-sized hot or iced coffee from Wednesday through May 3.
Coronavirus pushes Hawaii, Alaska to mandate 14-day quarantine for all visitors
Hawaii and Alaska will begin forcing all out-of-state air travelers to self-isolate for 14 days this week out of concerns over the spread of coronavirus.
During coronavirus, website offers free help to health care workers, jobs for displaced teachers
The website connects people who can help each other with care and jobs.
China to lift lockdown in most of coronavirus-hit Hubei province
Chinese authorities said Tuesday they will end a two-month lockdown of most of coronavirus-hit Hubei province at midnight, as domestic cases of what has become a global pandemic subside.
Coronavirus prompts Nike to explore making medical protective gear
CEO John Donahoe said Nike’s innovation and manufacturing teams are looking at potential designs for the items.
Social distancing during coronavirus: These states are the best, worst at the practice
Software company Unacast has developed a “Social Distancing Scoreboard,” which compares states based on change in distance traveled.
Who is Dr. Deborah Birx?
Birx is no stranger to the U.S. govermment's efforts to advance public health.
FDA approves coronavirus survivors' blood treatment in critical patients
The Food and Drug Administration Tuesday approved new emergency protocols for the treatment of the coronavirus that will allow hospitals to use plasma donated by coronavirus survivors to treat critically ill patients with the virus


















