Should you cancel your trip? CDC urges travelers to avoid several countries impacted by coronavirus
The U.S. CDC has issued a warning on its Instagram page urging international travelers to avoid countries impacted with the coronavirus.
The U.S. CDC has issued a warning on its Instagram page urging international travelers to avoid countries impacted with the coronavirus.
Looking for hand sanitizer? Good luck finding it
Sales of hand sanitizers in the U.S. were up 73% in the four weeks ending Feb. 22 compared to the same period a year ago.
Sales of hand sanitizers in the U.S. were up 73% in the four weeks ending Feb. 22 compared to the same period a year ago.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Tips on how to disinfect your workplace, home
People are taking extra safety precautions as coronavirus fears continue to grow across the globe.
People are taking extra safety precautions as coronavirus fears continue to grow across the globe.
Questions mount in US about overdue testing for coronavirus
Testing has become a huge concern for the state of Washington, where the virus has been spreading and at least nine people have died.
Testing has become a huge concern for the state of Washington, where the virus has been spreading and at least nine people have died.
Stocks slide after Fed rate cut fails to stem market's dread as coronavirus spreads
Stocks fell sharply on Wall Street Tuesday after an emergency interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve failed to reassure markets racked by worries that a fast-spreading virus outbreak could lead to a recession.
Stocks fell sharply on Wall Street Tuesday after an emergency interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve failed to reassure markets racked by worries that a fast-spreading virus outbreak could lead to a recession.
Tensions rise as U.S. death toll from coronavirus reaches 9
The death toll from the coronavirus in the U.S. has climbed to nine, with tensions rising over how to contain the outbreak.
The death toll from the coronavirus in the U.S. has climbed to nine, with tensions rising over how to contain the outbreak.
Trump donating part of 2019 salary to coronavirus fight
President Trump will donate part of his 2019 salary to fighting coronavirus, a novel illness that has killed at least seven Americans.
President Trump will donate part of his 2019 salary to fighting coronavirus, a novel illness that has killed at least seven Americans.
DC Mayor Bowser addresses District’s plan to deal with spreading coronavirus
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser spoke with reporters Tuesday to address the District's plan to deal with the coronavirus as cases continue to spread across the globe.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser spoke with reporters Tuesday to address the District's plan to deal with the coronavirus as cases continue to spread across the globe.
2nd New York coronavirus patient traveled to Miami, Gov. Cuomo says
A man in New York City’s suburbs was hospitalized in serious condition with the COVID-19 virus Tuesday after becoming the second person to test positive in the state, prompting schools to close and raising the possibility that the virus is spreading locally.
A man in New York City’s suburbs was hospitalized in serious condition with the COVID-19 virus Tuesday after becoming the second person to test positive in the state, prompting schools to close and raising the possibility that the virus is spreading locally.
G-7 major economies pledge cooperation to deal with coronavirus
Seven major economies pledged to use “all appropriate tools" to deal with the spreading coronavirus but announced no immediate actions.
Seven major economies pledged to use “all appropriate tools" to deal with the spreading coronavirus but announced no immediate actions.
7 new patients tested for coronavirus in Maryland; no confirmed cases in state
Maryland health officials now say seven new patients have met the criteria for coronavirus testing in the state. The new numbers were released by the Maryland Department of Health on Tuesday. The new numbers now bring the total number of patients tested to 13.
Maryland health officials now say seven new patients have met the criteria for coronavirus testing in the state. The new numbers were released by the Maryland Department of Health on Tuesday. The new numbers now bring the total number of patients tested to 13.
Uber sends drivers health and safety tips amid spreading coronavirus concerns
A global rideshare company is sending tips to its drivers in an effort to help them stay healthy and safe amid worldwide coronavirus concerns.
A global rideshare company is sending tips to its drivers in an effort to help them stay healthy and safe amid worldwide coronavirus concerns.
US COVID-19 death toll climbs to 6 in Washington
Washington state health officials announced 3 new virus deaths, bringing the death toll to 5 in the state and U.S.
Washington state health officials announced 3 new virus deaths, bringing the death toll to 5 in the state and U.S.
CDC confirms 2 cases of coronavirus in Florida, 184 others being monitored
Governor DeSantis said that Florida labs presumptively confirmed the diagnosis on Sunday but the CDC in Atlanta officially confirmed it on Monday afternoon.
Governor DeSantis said that Florida labs presumptively confirmed the diagnosis on Sunday but the CDC in Atlanta officially confirmed it on Monday afternoon.
Maryland says 6 tested for coronavirus; no confirmed cases in state
Maryland health officials say six people have now met the criteria for testing for the coronavirus in the state.
Maryland health officials say six people have now met the criteria for testing for the coronavirus in the state.
DC reports 6 tested for coronavirus in District; no confirmed cases
Health officials in the District say they have tested six people for the coronavirus.
Health officials in the District say they have tested six people for the coronavirus.
Americans worried about coronavirus don't need to buy face masks, US surgeon general says
The U.S. Surgeon General pleaded with the public over the weekend to stop buying masks, stating that they won’t protect the wearer from catching the virus and it makes mask scarce for medical professionals who actually need them.
The U.S. Surgeon General pleaded with the public over the weekend to stop buying masks, stating that they won’t protect the wearer from catching the virus and it makes mask scarce for medical professionals who actually need them.
Second coronavirus death in U.S. confirmed in Washington
The first COVID-19 death was in Washington state on Saturday, marking the first such reported death in the United States.
The first COVID-19 death was in Washington state on Saturday, marking the first such reported death in the United States.
CDC mistakenly releases San Antonio patient who later tests positive for Coronavirus
The patient was part of the group that came back from Wuhan, China over two weeks ago via a State Department chartered flight. According to the CDC, the patient was asymptomatic and had met all of the CDC's criteria for release.
The patient was part of the group that came back from Wuhan, China over two weeks ago via a State Department chartered flight. According to the CDC, the patient was asymptomatic and had met all of the CDC's criteria for release.
U. of Maryland cancels Italy study abroad programs over coronavirus
Flagship universities in Maryland and North Carolina have canceled study abroad programs in Italy and are working to bring students home amid the continuing spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Flagship universities in Maryland and North Carolina have canceled study abroad programs in Italy and are working to bring students home amid the continuing spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus.