California’s early response to COVID-19 outbreak credited for flattening the curve

The State of California implemented social distancing guidelines earlier than many other states and that may have been the trick into flattening the curve and fighting COVID-19. 

Cuomo: What the statisticians couldn't calculate about New Yorkers

Cuomo praised New Yorkers for, by and large, adhering to his executive orders. He said the statisticians couldn't count the spirit of New Yorkers and the love of New Yorkers to step up and do the right thing.

No, mosquitoes cannot spread COVID-19

There is no evidence that mosquitoes can transmit the COVID-19 virus. But it's not all good news.

Doctors, nurses in Good Friday procession at Vatican

The participation of Vatican medical personnel provided a stark reminder of how the virus outbreak has infused almost all walks of life.

Apple, Google to harness phones for virus infection tracking

Apple and Google have launched a major joint effort to leverage smartphone technology to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bunnies to the rescue: Chocolatiers get creative amid pandemic

Easter Sunday is normally the most important date on Belgian chocolate makers’ calendar. But the coronavirus pandemic, with its lockdowns and social distancing, have struck a hard blow to the country's emblematic $5.5-billion industry.

TIMELAPSE: UK constructs temporary hospital to prepare for coronavirus patients

The video only lasts 30 seconds, but crews needed eight days to build the NHS Nightingale Bristol, a temporary hospital designed to supplement any hospital overwhelmed by the coronavirus.

Hospital puts face shields on newborns

A hospital in Bangkok is going to great lengths to prevent the transmission of the coronavirus to babies.

Temperature Brigade monitoring all MTA workers

Transit officials say they’re working harder than ever to protect their own workers amid the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 7,000 New Yorkers in just a few weeks.

FDA warns Alex Jones to stop pitching bogus coronavirus remedies

U.S. health officials are warning conspiracy theorist and radio host Alex Jones to stop pitching bogus remedies for the coronavirus.

Traveling salesperson called virus 'super spreader'

A traveling salesperson helped spread the coronavirus in Maine and several other states early in the outbreak last month, the leader of the Maine Center for Disease Control said.