Coronavirus death toll rises to 425, total cases now 20,438

The death toll in mainland China from the new type of virus has risen to 425, with the total number of cases now standing at 20,438, officials said Tuesday.

New York remains on alert for coronavirus cases

Officials in New York City were awaiting the test results of three people who may have contracted the coronavirus.

Coronavirus fear affecting Chinatown businesses

The fear of the novel coronavirus appears to have affected business in Chinatown.

Built in 10 days, China opens new coronavirus hospital as death toll grows

On Monday, China opened a new hospital built in 10 days to treat those diagnosed with the coronavirus and further restricted people's movement in sweeping new steps to contain a rapidly spreading virus and its escalating impact.

Health officials confirm 6 cases of novel coronavirus in California

According to the California Department of Public Health, they have confirmed a new case of novel coronavirus 2019 in Santa Clara County on Sunday.

Second coronavirus case confirmed in Santa Clara County

The Santa Clara County Public Health Department on Sunday confirmed the Bay Area's second case of the coronavirus. 

Philippines reports world’s 1st coronavirus death outside China

The first death outside China from the new coronavirus was recorded Sunday in the Philippines, as countries around the world evacuated hundreds of their citizens from the infection zone and Chinese authorities completed a new, rapidly constructed 1,000-bed hospital for victims of the outbreak.

Apple temporarily closes stores in China amid virus outbreak

The iPhone maker said in a statement it was closing stores, corporate offices and contact centers in China until Feb. 9 “out of an abundance of caution and based on the latest advice from leading health experts."

NYC reports first suspected coronavirus case

One person In New York City is being tested for a suspected case of coronavirus, according to the Health Department.

China death toll reaches 259; WHO warns countries to prepare

China’s death toll from a new virus rose to 259 on Saturday and a World Health Organization official said other governments need to prepare for“domestic outbreak control” if the disease spreads in their countries.

What you need to know about coronavirus

The strain of coronavirus that was first identified in Wuhan, China last month is known as the “novel coronavirus,” but did you know that just about everyone has had a coronavirus at least once in their life? FOX 5 NY takes a look at the facts about the coronavirus.

Can you get coronavirus from items shipping from China?

The CDC says that there is very low risk of contracting the coronavirus via packages shipped from China.

Stocks plunge over virus fears

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped more than 600 points Friday as a virus outbreak that originated in China continued to widen, stoking stock investors' worries about the potential global economic fallout.

U.S. tells Americans to avoid traveling to China due to coronavirus

The U.S. State Department issued a Do Not Travel advisory for all of China due to the outbreak connected to the coronavirus.