What is ‘new mutation’? Fauci says it may speed the spread of coronavirus
Dr. Fauci said Thursday that the coronavirus has mutated in a way that may replicate and spread more easily. Should the public be worried?
Man kicked off flight at LaGuardia for refusing to wear mask
Video posted to social media shows a man being taken off of a flight to Florida from LaGuardia Airport Friday, reportedly for not wearing a mask.
Pools, beaches across the region open for July 4 weekend
The July 4 weekend this year is unlike any other in recent history, but the COVID-19 pandemic doesn't mean you can't still find some ways to safely enjoy yourself.
Kimberly Guilfoyle, girlfriend of Donald Trump Jr., tests positive for coronavirus
Kimberly Guilfoyle, the girlfriend of Donald Trump Jr., tested positive for coronavirus before a Fourth of July event at Mount Rushmore with President Trump, according to multiple media reports.
Social distancing hits the road as RV rentals increase nationwide
As families look to get out of the house while still safely obeying social distancing guidelines this summer, RV rentals are on the rise across the nation.
RV rentals rise nationwide
As families look to get out of the house while still safely obeying social distancing guidelines this summer, RV rentals are on the rise across the nation.
Assisted living home residents are looking for pen pals during a time of isolation amid pandemic
Residents at Victorian Senior Care are looking for pen pals to communicate with during quarantine.
Study suggests official COVID-19 death numbers underestimate ‘full burden’ of the pandemic
A new study indicates that the number of official COVID-19 deaths may underestimate the “full burden” of the pandemic.
Cuomo: Over 900 new COVID-19 cases in NY for first time in three weeks
New York state reported 918 new coronavirus infections and nine deaths from COVID-19, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday.
More than 11 million people have COVID-19 across the world, according to Johns Hopkins
The milestone comes at a time when COVID-19 case numbers are surging in different parts of the world.
'Huge bummer': Fourth of July will test Americans' discipline
With confirmed cases climbing in 40 states, governors have ordered the wearing of masks in public, and families were urged to celebrate their independence at home. Even then, they were told to keep their backyard cookouts small.
Pools, parks reopen for July 4 weekend
Pools, parks, and even restaurants are all reopening across the region in order to celebrate a unique July 4 weekend.
Virus concerns grow as huge crowds flood Jersey Shore for July 4 weekend
With coronavirus-related restrictions being eased and temperatures climbing, people are flocking back to the Jersey Shore.
Should college-aged students take a gap year amid pandemic?
As colleges grapple with how to stay open this fall, many students are questioning whether to enroll at all.
Study links Hydroxychloroquine to lower COVID-19 death rate
According to a new study, the controversial drug Hydroxychloroquine may help COVID-19 patients beat the virus.
The week in numbers: 0 remdesivir for rest of the world and 50,000 new US cases in 1 day
With a potential vaccine still months away and lockdown orders being reimplemented, the pandemic situation looks to be perilous as the summer unfolds.
MLB cancels 2020 All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium; LA will host in 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has already disrupted the entire sports world, has forced league officials to rule out an all-star game for the first time since World War II.
Health officials: 11-year-old Florida boy died from the coronavirus
A family in South Florida is mourning the loss of their 11-year-old boy, who passed away from the coronavirus, they said.
Singer Prince Royce recovering from coronavirus
Bachata singer Prince Royce says he got a wake-up call with a COVID-19 diagnosis and now he wants to try and wake others too.
De Blasio: ‘Full Steam Ahead’ on NYC schools reopening in September
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says that New York City's schools will reopen in September, but Governor Andrew Cuomo is pushing back, saying the final decision rests with the state.