UN: 85% of new infections, deaths coming from Europe and US
The World Health Organization says infections and deaths globally from the new coronavirus are expected to increase “considerably” when global figures are published later Tuesday.
The World Health Organization says infections and deaths globally from the new coronavirus are expected to increase “considerably” when global figures are published later Tuesday.
NYC, other cities take unplanned plunge into online learning
The New York City school system, the nation's largest with 1.1 million students, took the plunge into online education on Monday, joining districts around the U.S. in an unplanned, unprecedented test of virtual teaching during the coronavirus shutdowns.
The New York City school system, the nation's largest with 1.1 million students, took the plunge into online education on Monday, joining districts around the U.S. in an unplanned, unprecedented test of virtual teaching during the coronavirus shutdowns.
Latest developments in the coronavirus pandemic for Monday, March 23, 2020
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LIVE BLOG - FOX 5 NY is updating this blog with the latest developments on the coronavirus outbreak so you can get the information in one spot.
'Knees and toes!' Man shows seniors around the world how to stay active during coronavirus pandemic
Described as a "national treasure," 96-year-old Bob Fulton is showing fellow residents of the United Kingdom and seniors around the world that you can still keep active while being isolated at home during this novel coronavirus pandemic.
Described as a "national treasure," 96-year-old Bob Fulton is showing fellow residents of the United Kingdom and seniors around the world that you can still keep active while being isolated at home during this novel coronavirus pandemic.
Anheuser-Busch says it will begin producing hand sanitizer to curb COVID-19 shortages
Anheuser-Busch has announced that it will be producing hand sanitizer.
Anheuser-Busch has announced that it will be producing hand sanitizer.
Trump says he intends to reopen country in weeks, not months
President Donald Trump claimed, without evidence, that continued closures could result in more deaths than the coronavirus pandemic.
President Donald Trump claimed, without evidence, that continued closures could result in more deaths than the coronavirus pandemic.
Siri can now respond to questions about COVID-19 symptoms on Apple devices
Apple users can ask Siri questions related to the novel coronavirus, such as “Do I have coronavirus.”
Apple users can ask Siri questions related to the novel coronavirus, such as “Do I have coronavirus.”
Asymptomatic individuals may be rapidly spreading COVID-19, according to researchers
Unconfirmed, aymptomatic cases that may be the cause for the continuing surge in COVID-19 infections, according to health officials.
Unconfirmed, aymptomatic cases that may be the cause for the continuing surge in COVID-19 infections, according to health officials.
New York Philharmonic cancels season
The New York Philharmonic canceled the rest of its season and a 10-concert European tour due to the new coronavirus, estimating it will have $10 million in operating losses to its $87 million annual budget because of the pandemic.
The New York Philharmonic canceled the rest of its season and a 10-concert European tour due to the new coronavirus, estimating it will have $10 million in operating losses to its $87 million annual budget because of the pandemic.
Harvey Weinstein tests positive for coronavirus in NY prison
Harvey Weinstein tested positive for the coronavirus at a state prison in New York while serving a 23-year sentence for rape and sexual assault, the head of the state correctional officers union said Monday.
Harvey Weinstein tested positive for the coronavirus at a state prison in New York while serving a 23-year sentence for rape and sexual assault, the head of the state correctional officers union said Monday.
Tokyo Olympics likely to happen in 2021
The Tokyo Olympics are probably going to happen, but almost surely in 2021 rather than in four months as planned.
The Tokyo Olympics are probably going to happen, but almost surely in 2021 rather than in four months as planned.
Trump signs order prohibiting medical supply hoarding, says FEMA distributing millions of masks
The president announced the latest developments on Monday.
The president announced the latest developments on Monday.
COVID-19 testing blunders crippled US response as coronavirus spread
More than two months after the first U.S. case of the new virus was confirmed, many people still cannot get tested.
More than two months after the first U.S. case of the new virus was confirmed, many people still cannot get tested.
DeSantis to issue executive order requiring 14-day isolation for those traveling from NYC area to Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference Monday afternoon, saying he is issuing an executive order that would require mandatory 14-day self-isolation for anyone traveling to the Sunshine State from the New York City area.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference Monday afternoon, saying he is issuing an executive order that would require mandatory 14-day self-isolation for anyone traveling to the Sunshine State from the New York City area.
Dozens of members of FDNY test positive for coronavirus
46 members of the FDNY have tested positive for the coronavirus as of Monday, according to the fire commissioner.
46 members of the FDNY have tested positive for the coronavirus as of Monday, according to the fire commissioner.
Unions asking for 15% COVID-19 hazard pay; some call that 'ridiculous'
Some unions are asking for hazard pay during the coronavirus outbreak. Others are calling that plea ridiculous.
Some unions are asking for hazard pay during the coronavirus outbreak. Others are calling that plea ridiculous.
Stocks fall but curb heavy losses as coronavirus bill toils on Capitol Hill
The Fed will buy Treasury and mortgage-backed securities in 'amounts needed to support' the economy.
The Fed will buy Treasury and mortgage-backed securities in 'amounts needed to support' the economy.
Sen. Rand Paul kept working for 6 days after virus test
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul was tested a week ago for the novel coronavirus, but continued working at the Capitol because he “felt that it was highly unlikely” he was sick since had no symptoms of the illness, he said Monday.
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul was tested a week ago for the novel coronavirus, but continued working at the Capitol because he “felt that it was highly unlikely” he was sick since had no symptoms of the illness, he said Monday.