As coronavirus hits New York, city jails let officers bring masks to work
The New York City jail system reported at least 19 inmates and 12 staff members had been diagnosed with coronavirus as of Saturday night.
Eli Lilly to delay new studies as coronavirus strains hospitals
Drugmaker Eli Lilly & Co said on Monday it would delay starting new studies and pause enrollment in ongoing studies.
Papa John's hiring 20,000 amid coronavirus demand surge
The pizza chain is hiring up to 20,000 workers "immediately."
Coronavirus response volunteers with these skills are most in demand
New York City, Washington, D.C. and other cities are asking for help from certified health care workers.
Cruise ship hindered by coronavirus travel restrictions docks in Hawaii
The ship had to cut short its 23-day cruise of Australia and French Polynesia because many ports were closed due to the coronavirus.
IOC looking at postponing Tokyo Olympics; Canada, Australia pulls out
The Olympics are scheduled to start July 24
FEMA head 'not sure' we'll ever have enough masks, ventilators to fight coronavirus
Vice President Mike Pence said Health and Human Services has ordered "hundreds of millions of N-95 masks" to be distributed by FEMA.
Amid coronavirus outbreak, helicopter service shuttling necessities to the rich
Blade, an air travel service, has started doing weekly deliveries between New York City and East Hampton, the company told customers.
Marijuana dispensaries get lit amid coronavirus lockdowns
Marijuana users have gone on a buying binge, as they stock up for potential quarantines or simply light up in search of relief during anxious times and government lockdowns.
GM boosts ventilator production for coronavirus-swamped hospitals
General Motors and two partners are helping to build more ventilation systems for hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic
Coronavirus lockdowns multiply globally as health systems strained
Streets, squares and highways were deserted in large parts of the world Saturday as curfews and lockdowns multiplied in the face of a rapidly advancing virus that is severely straining many health systems.
Coronavirus pushes mental health counseling online
Teletherapy is a form of virtual counseling with a licensed therapist via webcam, phone, email or text message. While the service has been around for decades, it's now a primary alternative to in-person therapy for those in need.
Matthew McConaughey does coronavirus PSA in Texas
As local officials look to slow the spread of the coronavirus, they’re turning to Hollywood to help get the word out.
What did China know about coronavirus, and when?
The Trump administration pointed to Chinese officials as being responsible for delaying information about the early days of the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus outbreak leads hackers to target people working from home
From phishing emails to direct cyberattacks, more people working from home means more cyber threats for employees.
Private coronavirus equipment suppliers will be paid 'premium' in New York, Gov. Cuomo says
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state will “pay a premium” for masks, gloves, gowns and other PPE items.
What is 'herd immunity' for coronavirus, and should the US be using it?
Some health experts have suggested that the "herd immunity" strategy could be an effective way to contain the new coronavirus.
Coronavirus prompts restaurants, casinos to make donations
Restaurants and casinos are facing significant financial impacts as states increasingly ban dining at restaurants and large gatherings in an effort to mitigate the virus’s spread via human-to-human contact.
Existing medication sought in coronavirus treatment
Researchers are turning to existing medication for potential use in a new coronavirus treatment.
Coronavirus travel restrictions: What to know if you're flying home
U.S. citizens trying to fly home should be aware of new government-issued travel safety measures.



















