Chicago hospital successfully treats struggling COVID-19 patient with plasma from virus survivor
There is a medical breakthrough in the fight against the coronavirus at an Uptown hospital.
There is a medical breakthrough in the fight against the coronavirus at an Uptown hospital.
Lawsuit: US citizens with immigrant spouses should get help
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund has sued the federal government over its denial of coronavirus relief payments to U.S. citizens who are married to immigrants without social security numbers.
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund has sued the federal government over its denial of coronavirus relief payments to U.S. citizens who are married to immigrants without social security numbers.
Shoppers stocking up on meat as Trump orders processing plants to remain open amid pandemic
In an effort to avoid empty shelves from the grocery stores to local butcher shops, President Trump is classifying meat processing as a critical infrastructure.
In an effort to avoid empty shelves from the grocery stores to local butcher shops, President Trump is classifying meat processing as a critical infrastructure.
Lancaster 17-year-old with no underlying health conditions dies from COVID-19
Jameela Dirrean-Emoni Barber, a rising senior, is believed to be the youngest person who has died from COVID-19 in Dallas County.
Jameela Dirrean-Emoni Barber, a rising senior, is believed to be the youngest person who has died from COVID-19 in Dallas County.
Experts worried about the mental health of healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic
Right now, people from all walks of life are struggling, from the sick to the unemployed. But there are some carrying an even heavier burden than most, like the doctors and nurses on the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. It’s why some experts are more worried about their mental health than ever before.
Right now, people from all walks of life are struggling, from the sick to the unemployed. But there are some carrying an even heavier burden than most, like the doctors and nurses on the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. It’s why some experts are more worried about their mental health than ever before.
Maryland Department of Health releases nursing home data related to COVID-19 pandemic
After an order from Governor Larry Hogan on Monday to release data related to COVID-19 cases and fatalities associated with nursing homes, assisted living facilities and other similar facilities in the state, we're now learning detailed information about coronavirus outbreaks among our most vulnerable.
After an order from Governor Larry Hogan on Monday to release data related to COVID-19 cases and fatalities associated with nursing homes, assisted living facilities and other similar facilities in the state, we're now learning detailed information about coronavirus outbreaks among our most vulnerable.
Amazon, Instacart and other essential workers reportedly plan walk-out strike May 1
According a report from The Intercept, the employees will call in sick or walk off the job during their lunch break.
According a report from The Intercept, the employees will call in sick or walk off the job during their lunch break.
Trump orders meat processing plants to remain open
The order will use the Defense Production Act to classify meat processing as critical infrastructure to keep production plants open, according to the Associated Press.
The order will use the Defense Production Act to classify meat processing as critical infrastructure to keep production plants open, according to the Associated Press.
California city official resigns after allegedly throwing cat during Zoom meeting
A planning commissioner in California has resigned after video surfaced of him appearing to throw his cat and allegedly drinking a beer during a Zoom meeting, according to a report on Saturday.
A planning commissioner in California has resigned after video surfaced of him appearing to throw his cat and allegedly drinking a beer during a Zoom meeting, according to a report on Saturday.
'Infecting our dreams': Coronavirus pandemic sabotages sleep worldwide
Everyone from a college teacher in Pakistan to a mall cashier in Canada to an Episcopalian priest in Florida is confronting the same daytime demon. Each is waking up in a sweat in the dead of night.
Everyone from a college teacher in Pakistan to a mall cashier in Canada to an Episcopalian priest in Florida is confronting the same daytime demon. Each is waking up in a sweat in the dead of night.
VP Mike Pence doesn't wear mask during tour of Mayo Clinic COVID-19 research, treatment facilities
Vice President Mike Pence ignored a Mayo Clinic policy designed to slow the spread of coronavirus and did not wear a mask during his tour of Mayo's research and treatment facilities Tuesday.
Vice President Mike Pence ignored a Mayo Clinic policy designed to slow the spread of coronavirus and did not wear a mask during his tour of Mayo's research and treatment facilities Tuesday.
Shortages easing on coronavirus-hit toilet paper
U.S. consumers have begun spotting rare Quilted Northern and Charmin toilet paper rolls on store shelves across the United States, as stocks start building after weeks of severe shortages.
U.S. consumers have begun spotting rare Quilted Northern and Charmin toilet paper rolls on store shelves across the United States, as stocks start building after weeks of severe shortages.
US Army reservist from Virginia falsely accused of starting coronavirus pandemic
The United States Army is debunking a rumor spreading like wildfire on the internet saying a northern Virginia woman is "patient zero" for the coronavirus pandemic. There’s apparently no evidence to support this claim. Even so, in the online world, conspiracy theorists are running with it.
The United States Army is debunking a rumor spreading like wildfire on the internet saying a northern Virginia woman is "patient zero" for the coronavirus pandemic. There’s apparently no evidence to support this claim. Even so, in the online world, conspiracy theorists are running with it.
Companies seek to limit legal liability for virus infections
President Donald Trump has floated shielding businesses from lawsuits, according to the Associated Press.
President Donald Trump has floated shielding businesses from lawsuits, according to the Associated Press.
‘Give it a shake, shake, shake’: Grandma shares ‘quarantini’ recipe on TikTok and it’s precious
Nana is here to make your quarantine a bit more bearable by showing you how to make her signature "quarantini."
Nana is here to make your quarantine a bit more bearable by showing you how to make her signature "quarantini."
Coronavirus 'immunity passport' idea gaining interest during pandemic
Could an “immunity passport” let you or someone with coronavirus antibodies return to work or even travel again? It’s an idea that’s gaining interest as a possible way out of our economic shutdown.
Could an “immunity passport” let you or someone with coronavirus antibodies return to work or even travel again? It’s an idea that’s gaining interest as a possible way out of our economic shutdown.
Maryland apologizes for poor launch of online unemployment claim portal
State officials are apologizing for the less than stellar launch of Maryland's new online portal for unemployment claims saying its debut has "clearly fallen short."
State officials are apologizing for the less than stellar launch of Maryland's new online portal for unemployment claims saying its debut has "clearly fallen short."
COVID-19 testing expands in DC to include grocery store workers, essential employees
The D.C. government is expanding its COVID-19 testing to include grocery store workers and essential employees in the city.
The D.C. government is expanding its COVID-19 testing to include grocery store workers and essential employees in the city.
No joke: Tupac Shakur needs unemployment benefits
It’s no joke — Tupac Shakur lives in Kentucky and needs unemployment benefits to pay his bills.
It’s no joke — Tupac Shakur lives in Kentucky and needs unemployment benefits to pay his bills.
Maryland releases 200 juveniles from detention facilities amid coronavirus concerns
Maryland has released about 200 youths from state juvenile detention facilities because of concerns about the coronavirus.
Maryland has released about 200 youths from state juvenile detention facilities because of concerns about the coronavirus.