Health Care

Amazon has opened health care centers near its warehouse facilities in five major cities.

Contact tracing is the process of locating individuals who have been in contact with a coronavirus-positive person.

Hospitals in New York, New Jersey and other areas that faced high numbers of COVID-19 patients earlier this year, bought and used large amounts of drugs, including painkillers and sedatives for the sickest patients on mechanical ventilators.

Cuomo, who has been praised for leadership that helped flatten the curve of infections in New York, has also been criticized over his handling of nursing homes.

More than 5 million people lost coverage during the pandemic, data shows.

The U.S.-listed shares of the German firm climbed about 10%, while Pfizer’s stock rose about 2% before the bell.

Here are the five professions where workers lose the most sleep daily.

Dr. Nicole Saphier breaks down the coronavirus lockdown's most notorious bad habits including drinking and binge eating and how Americans can overcome them.

Some of the other coronaviruses that have long circulated in the population tend to peak in colder months and wane in the summer months, and some thought that summer heat and humidity could work to slow the spread of Covid-19.

MultiPlan’s platform is used by insurance companies to find cost savings in health-care claims

Dr. Tom Inglesby of Johns Hopkins University said the U.S. is seeing a "really serious" surge in coronavirus cases that has caused an increase in the country's death toll. 

Essential workers during coronavirus have no guarantee they will qualify for workers' compensation.

India’s Biocon Ltd has received regulatory approval for its drug Itolizumab to be used on coronavirus infected patients suffering from moderate to severe respiratory distress, the biopharmaceutical company said in a statement on Saturday.

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates called for COVID-19 drugs and an eventual vaccine to be made available to countries and people that need them most, not to the “highest bidder,” saying relying on market forces would prolong the deadly pandemic.

Gilead Sciences Inc said on Friday additional data from a late-stage study showed its antiviral remdesivir significantly improved clinical recovery and reduced the risk of death in COVID-19 patients.

BioNTech has partnered with Pfizer to develop a coronavirus vaccine that may be ready by the end of 2020.

White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said Thursday that President Trump will issue three executive orders on prescription drug prices.

Early studies of the intravenous version of remdesivir showed the drug hastened recovery for patients hospitalized with COVID-19.

Chelsea Clinton is showing interest in starting a venture capital firm called Metrodora Ventures, according to a report.