Medical students graduating early to battle coronavirus
Medical students from across Long Island are deciding to graduate early in order to get out onto the front lines of battling the coronavirus pandemic.
Medical students from across Long Island are deciding to graduate early in order to get out onto the front lines of battling the coronavirus pandemic.
Public health official urges residents not to substitute face masks for social distancing
The Director of the California Department of Public Health urged residents not to supplement facial coverings with social distancing in a press conference Wednesday afternoon.
The Director of the California Department of Public Health urged residents not to supplement facial coverings with social distancing in a press conference Wednesday afternoon.
April 1, rent's due: Many struggle to pay in virus outbreak
It's the first of the month, and everybody knows the rent's due. For millions of Americans, Wednesday is the first time the landlord is knocking on the door since the coronavirus outbreak turned the economy upside down.
It's the first of the month, and everybody knows the rent's due. For millions of Americans, Wednesday is the first time the landlord is knocking on the door since the coronavirus outbreak turned the economy upside down.
Figures: Coronavirus-related death toll topped 4,000 in the U.S.
The number of deaths related to COVID-19 in the United States topped 4,000 as of Tuesday night.
The number of deaths related to COVID-19 in the United States topped 4,000 as of Tuesday night.
Disney theme parks donating 100,000 N95 masks
Disney recently announced the donation of much needed medical supplies and protective clothing. This includes a large number of N95 masks.
Disney recently announced the donation of much needed medical supplies and protective clothing. This includes a large number of N95 masks.
3,518 coronavirus cases reported in LA County, death count rises to 65
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County spiked to 3,518 on Wednesday, according to the county's public health department.
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County spiked to 3,518 on Wednesday, according to the county's public health department.
'A battlefield behind your home': New York deaths double in 3 days
New York authorities rushed to bring in an army of medical volunteers Wednesday as the statewide death toll from the coronavirus doubled in three days to more than 1,900 and the wail of ambulances in the otherwise eerily quiet streets of the city became the heartbreaking soundtrack of the crisis.
New York authorities rushed to bring in an army of medical volunteers Wednesday as the statewide death toll from the coronavirus doubled in three days to more than 1,900 and the wail of ambulances in the otherwise eerily quiet streets of the city became the heartbreaking soundtrack of the crisis.
Stocks stumble as US coronavirus cases top 200,000
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 877 points, or 4 percent, in the opening minutes of trading while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite fell 3.7 percent and 3.08 percent, respectively.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 877 points, or 4 percent, in the opening minutes of trading while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite fell 3.7 percent and 3.08 percent, respectively.
Call for virus volunteers yields army of health care workers
The work is exhausting and dangerous, the situation bleak. But an army of health care workers heeded New York’s call for help reinforcing hospitals overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic.
The work is exhausting and dangerous, the situation bleak. But an army of health care workers heeded New York’s call for help reinforcing hospitals overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Some employers are trying to keep ties to laid-off staffers
As millions of job cuts tear through the U.S. economy, a faint glimmer of light has emerged: Some employers are trying to maintain ties to the staffers they're letting go so they can more quickly rehire them once the viral outbreak has passed.
As millions of job cuts tear through the U.S. economy, a faint glimmer of light has emerged: Some employers are trying to maintain ties to the staffers they're letting go so they can more quickly rehire them once the viral outbreak has passed.
Governor DeSantis issues 'stay-at-home' order for Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a 'stay-at-home' order for the entire state to help slow the spread of COVID-19. The order will go into effect at midnight tomorrow and will last for the next 30 days, the governor announced Wednesday.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a 'stay-at-home' order for the entire state to help slow the spread of COVID-19. The order will go into effect at midnight tomorrow and will last for the next 30 days, the governor announced Wednesday.
Cast members still raise American flag in closed Walt Disney World theme park
Florida's theme parks may still be closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, but that isn't stopping cast members at Walt Disney World from continuing to raise the American flag in the Magic Kingdom.
Florida's theme parks may still be closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, but that isn't stopping cast members at Walt Disney World from continuing to raise the American flag in the Magic Kingdom.
Airbnb apologizes to hosts for coronavirus cancellation policies, will pay out $250 million
Nothing says "I'm sorry" like $250 million.
Nothing says "I'm sorry" like $250 million.
Wisconsin neighbors dance together to 'Jump Around' during coronavirus outbreak
Residents of a Wisconsin neighborhood took a break from isolation to jump and dance to the classic House of Pain song “Jump Around.”
Residents of a Wisconsin neighborhood took a break from isolation to jump and dance to the classic House of Pain song “Jump Around.”
COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t stopped this grandpa and granddaughter from dancing together
One girl and her papa were able to dance together while still considering social distancing guidelines.
One girl and her papa were able to dance together while still considering social distancing guidelines.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in US pass 200,000, according to Johns Hopkins
Of those who have contracted COVID-19 in the United States, 4,300 have died and 8,300 have recovered.
Of those who have contracted COVID-19 in the United States, 4,300 have died and 8,300 have recovered.
Healthy-looking people spread coronavirus, studies say
More evidence is emerging that coronavirus infections are being spread by people who have no clear symptoms, complicating efforts to gain control of the pandemic.
More evidence is emerging that coronavirus infections are being spread by people who have no clear symptoms, complicating efforts to gain control of the pandemic.