Families criticize Cuomo over coronavirus in NY nursing homes

Governor Andrew Cuomo says he never ordered nursing homes to readmit patients who were recovering from COVID-19, infuriating families who lost loved ones.

Wells Fargo fires over 100 employees over improperly obtained COVID-19 aid money

According to an internal memo from the company, Wells Fargo employees allegedly “defrauded the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)” in order to obtain coronavirus relief funds.

Health officials warn against pursuing herd immunity to stop coronavirus

Health officials from across the globe are warning against the idea that herd immunity might be a realistic strategy to stop the coronavirus pandemic.

Restrictions rise in Europe as coronavirus cases surge

The World Health Organization said Tuesday that there were more than 700,000 new COVID-19 cases reported in Europe last week, a jump of 34% compared to the previous week.

Cuomo: NY could withhold funds from schools in COVID red zones

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday that schools located in COVID-19 hot spots across New York must be closed or the state would withhold funding from the ones that remain open.

Trying to contain the spread of COVID-19
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Top health experts are calling the White House?s idea to let the coronavirus move freely through the population until ?herd immunity? is reached unethical and dangerous.

Judge blocks Gov. Evers order limiting bar, restaurant capacity

A Wisconsin judge has blocked the order from Gov. Tony Evers limiting bar and restaurant capacity as the coronavirus surges.

Cuomo defends COVID-19 nursing home directive
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Governor Andrew Cuomo has been widely criticized for the way he handled the coronavirus outbreak in nursing homes and now some of those concerns are resurfacing as the fear of a second wave looms.

Organizers of Chainsmokers Hamptons concert fined $20,000

The organizers of a crowded concert in the Hamptons headlined by The Chainsmokers will be fined $20,000 for violating social distancing protocols.

Billboard calls Trump's Iowa rally a 'COVID superspreader' event

As President Donald Trump's fans head to his campaign stop in Des Moines, Iowa on Wednesday afternoon, they'll pass a large billboard that criticizes the president's handling of the coronavirus pandemic, calling the rally a "superspreader event."

Woman recovers after 31 days on ventilator with COVID-19

Heather-Elizabeth Brown, an Emory University graduate and ordained minister now living in Detroit, was working as a police chaplain in early April of 2020 when she started not feeling well.

Germany to give $662M to Holocaust survivors during pandemic

Germany has agreed to provide more than a half-billion euros to aid Holocaust survivors struggling under the burdens of the coronavirus pandemic.

'Miracle' survival for Long Island coronavirus patient

The 55-year-old patient miraculously made it out of the hospital with a crowd of staff cheering her on. 

Dutch woman's COVID death first known case from reinfection

An 89-year-old woman in the Netherlands with a rare form of cancer has died after becoming infected with coronavirus for the second time.

Social Security checks will increase 1.3% in 2021

Social Security recipients will get a modest 1.3% cost-of living-increase in 2021, but that might be small comfort amid worries about the coronavirus and its consequences for older people.