Silenced by virus, Met Opera links for digital global gala

The Met overcame a stage silenced by the coronavirus pandemic to link singers for an at-home global gala.

Boris Johnson returns to face growing virus divisions in UK

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is returning to work after recovering from a coronavirus infection that put him in intensive care.

Pentagon focusing on most vital personnel for virus testing

With coronavirus tests in limited supply, the Pentagon has devised a phased approach that focuses first on testing an elite slice of the military that includes counterterrorism and strategic nuclear forces.

Perfect storm: Lombardy's virus disaster is lesson for world

As Italy prepares to emerge from the West’s first and most extensive coronavirus lockdown, it is increasingly clear that something went terribly wrong in Lombardy, the hardest-hit region in Europe’s hardest-hit country.

Kids in Spain relish outdoor hour as virus lockdowns ease

Shrieks of joy rang out in the streets of Spain as children were allowed to leave their homes for the first time in six weeks.

Census delay could put off new voting districts, primaries

The U.S. Census Bureau needs more time to wrap up the once-a-decade count because of the coronavirus, opening the possibility of delays in drawing new legislative districts that could help determine what political party is in power, what laws pass or fail and whether communities of color get a voice in their states.

'You are a miracle': Home care is new front in virus fight

Home health care is becoming a new front in in the national fight against the COVID-19 virus as some patients come back from hospitals and others strive to keep from going there.

De Blasio says he wants roadmap by June 1 on how to rebuild

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday he hopes to have a roadmap by June 1 on how to rebuild the city after the coronavirus threat subsides.

Illinois man sues Trump for denying stimulus checks to Americans married to immigrants

An Illinois man is suing President Trump and other Republican officials because he is being denied a stimulus check because he is married to an immigrant without a social security number.

FDA warns of heart risks with Trump-promoted malaria drug

The warning comes as doctors at a New York hospital published a report that heart rhythm abnormalities developed in most of 84 coronavirus patients treated with hydroxychloroquine and the antibiotic azithromycin, a combo Trump has promoted.

The latest developments on the coronavirus pandemic for April 25, 2020

FOX 5 NY is updating this blog with the latest developments on the coronavirus outbreak so you can get the information in one spot.

Despite risks, auto workers step up to make medical gear

Hundreds of workers at Ford, General Motors, Toyota and other companies have offered to work in a wartime-like effort to stem shortages of protective medical gear and equipment.

Hospital ship offloads few remaining patients before NY exit

The Navy hospital ship sent to relieve stress on New York City hospitals at the height the pandemic is discharging or transferring its last 12 patients this weekend as it nears the end of its mission, according to Northwell Health, which provides operational assistance to the vessel.

Nonprofits helping under-served communities in need during the coronavirus pandemic

Somos Community Care, a network of 2,400 physicians caring for almost one million patients in under-served communities in New York City is working hard to help provide care and food for those New Yorkers in need of assistance during the coronavirus pandemic.