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Some of the rise can be attributed to a higher volume of testing. Of those for whom transmission status is known, community transmission accounts for 40%, loc...
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The stability of SARS-CoV-2 in aerosols and on surfaces likely contributes to transmission of the virus in health care settings, according to the NIH. The two a...
Alberta makes changes to hospital visits during COVID-19 pandemic
Dr Hinshaw said exceptions for children will be looked at on a case-by-case basis for exceptional circumstances. Dr. Hinshaw also took time during Thursday's ...
US Coronavirus Death Toll Rises To 150
A total of 9,415 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed the United States as of Thursday morning, with multiple cases reported among older adults living in long-t...
President Trump To Hold Press Conference On Coronavirus
During the press conference, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar thanked the president for his strong leadership. Anthony Fauci , director of the...
Federal Judge Denies Motion To Release ICE Detainees At Risk Of Coronavirus
But in a series of tweets Thursday, Ken Cuccinelli, the acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, said the adjustment in ICE policy had been...
Coronavirus: Digestive symptoms prominent among Covid-19 patients, finds Study
The findings are based on data from 204 patients with COVID-19 who were admitted to three hospitals in Hubei province between January 18, 2020, and February 28,...
Coronavirus outbreak leads to rising number of young Americans hospitalized
Of the 508 patients known to have been hospitalized, 20% were notably younger - between ages 20 and 44, while 18% were between ages 45 and 54, the report says. ...
California on lockdown as Italy death toll overtakes China
China reported no new local infections of coronavirus on Thursday (March 19) and it is a significant because this is for the first time since the outbreak of ...
Italy Reports Over 30,000 Coronavirus Cases With More Than 2,500 Deaths
People have been asked to stay indoors - but the number of deaths has continued to spiral. French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe pleaded for people to keep t...
How Long Does SARS-CoV-2 Stay on Surfaces?
By testing on these surfaces, the NIH study hoped to demonstrate the virus's capabilities on everyday surfaces in households and hospitals. SARS-CoV-2 remai...
Coronavirus: NY dentists urged to see only emergency patients
Following the advice of the Minnesota Dental Association and the American Dental Association, dentists around the state are temporarily limiting practices as th...
Stock market losses trigger another circuit-breaker, trading temporarily halted
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 442.49 points, or 2.22%, to 20,341.41, the S&P 500 gained 56.45 points, or 2.35%, to 2,454.55 and the Nasdaq Composit...
Halton public health reporting 2nd coronavirus-related death in Ontario
The Region has also revealed that another local individual is awaiting confirmatory testing - a female resident in her 20s from Burlington who returned to Toron...
Death toll from coronavirus in Italy tops that of mainland China
Italy has been the country hit hardest by the coronavirus in Europe. Video shot by local people in Bergamo, northeast of Milan, and shown on the website of th...
Trump approves Chloroquine to treat coronavirus
And we're going to be able to make that drug available nearly immediately. They - they've gone through the approval process; it's been approved. He said trials ...
Pfizer teams up with BioNTech to develop COVID-19 vaccine
Pharma giant Pfizer announced on Tuesday that it's working on a potential COVID-19 vaccine with BioNTech , a German company working on new kinds of immuno...
New coronavirus stable for hours on surfaces
The study "compared how the environment affects SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV-1, which causes SARS ". If somebody were looking for to designer a brand-new coronav...
US reports 10491 coronavirus cases, 150 deaths
One in five coronavirus patients hospitalized in the U.S. is under the age of 44, according to a new federal report - proving that even young Americans can...
43 new cases bring Ontario's COVID-19 caseload to 257
In the province, five people previously infected with the virus have since recovered, while two people have died. All but one of the new cases are in self-iso...
Leading chloroquine scientists weigh in on drug as possible COVID-19 treatment
While Trump said that choloroquine would be available for COVID-19 treatment "immediately", the MSNBC and Bloomberg reports that the FDA has said the drug...
Which US States Have Confirmed Coronavirus Cases?
Doctors are flooded with patients suffering from fever, sore throat, and cough, most of which can be caused by both seasonal and swine flu. It's also likely t...
Why health-care workers in B.C. aren't required to self-isolate
One new case was found at a seniors' independent living facility in Vancouver's West End, where the resident is in isolation and receiving care. Thirteen pe...
Coronavirus Kills 3 Members of New Jersey Family
Roseann Paradiso Fodera, a cousin and the family's attorney, called the situation "surreal". In all, three members of the family have died and another three r...
MI has its first death from coronavirus
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US Election 2020: Maryland postpones in-person primary voting
Governor Hogan also said in his Monday press conference that grocery stores, food delivery, pharmacies, gas stations, and banks need to remain open. DISCUSSIO...
'Urgent' need for blood, province encouraging people to donate
Because schools, churches and other businesses are closing, blood drives are being canceled, Lane said. Since the start of COVID-19 concerns in the area, bloo...
Ibuprofen Doesn't Make COVID-19 Symptoms Worse, Experts Say
An apparently anonymous WhatsApp voice in German has circulated widely on social media, fuelling debate on a key issue related to treatment of the new Coronavir...
Coronavirus could kill 22 lakh Americans, warns study
Developed a slight dry but persistent cough yesterday and self isolated even though I felt fine", Ferguson said. The report referred to the Covid-19 disease a...
There are now over 200 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Ontario
Meanwhile, some of Ontario's largest universities are cancelling in-person classes over COVID-19 concerns. A number of new orders were issued by Ford this m...
Fujifilm's medical division successful in treating COVID-19
Infected patients who were given the drug in Wuhan and Shenzhen tested negative for the coronavirus after a median of four days, compared with a median of 11 ...
COVID-19: Novel coronavirus remains stable on surfaces for hours
Now, scientists from Scripps Research say that the virus' origins come from natural selection. This proof for natural evolution was upheld by data on SARS-C...
'Pregnant women more susceptible to COVID-19'
The baby's mother was taken to a north London hospital days before the birth with suspected pneumonia - she also tested positive . To reduce the risk of catc...
Kansas governor closes K-12 schools; workers to stay home
A task force of education experts is developing a plan for the months ahead, and will present their recommendations Wednesday, the governor said. Kelly said t...
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