NY Dept. of Health: Nursing home visitations can resume, with limits

Health officials have announced that nursing homes and long-term care facilities in NY will be allowed to resume limited visitation.

China warns Kazakhstan is facing pneumonia outbreak more deadly than COVID-19

The Chinese embassy warned its citizens about an outbreak of pneumonia with a death rate higher than that of COVID-19. Kazakhstan dismissed the claim.

Las Vegas bar restrictions reimplemented due to virus

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak says the state will reimplement restrictions on bars and restaurants in certain counties to prevent further spread of the coronavirus after a “spike” in confirmed cases.

Who might be eligible for a second stimulus check and how much money?

As coronavirus incidences throughout the United States continue to rise, the case for issuing another round of direct payments to households appears to be growing stronger – so who might be eligible for money and when?

Historic White Horse Tavern has liquor license suspended

The state liquor authority has suspended a landmark Manhattan bar's liquor licence for repeated social distancing violations.

‘STOP GETTING TESTED’ for COVID-19, Ohio lawmaker tells public

Republican State Rep. Nino Vitale made a statement on his Facebook page Tuesday, asking people to not get tested for the coronavirus.

Report: 25 percent of New York City tenants are not paying rent

The current rent crisis may be headed to a breaking point as a new report finds that 25 percent of city tenants haven't paid any rent since the coronavirus shutdown began in March.

Medical group releases chart ranking activities based on COVID-19 risk

The Texas Medical Association told FOX 35 that a task force of about 14 physicians who are experts and leaders in medicine have determined the risk level of various activities, ranked from 1 through 10.

Schools or bars? Opening classrooms may mean hard choices

Places at high risk of exposing people to the coronavirus may need to stay closed for children to get back to school safely.

Finding new homes for the pets left behind by COVID-19

Pets have also been affected by the coronavirus pandemic, as the growing death toll has left many dogs and cats without owners.

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The coronavirus pandemic has left many pets without families as it continues to burn through the United States.

Schools working to abide by CDC guidelines for reopening
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Schools across the region are using the CDC school guidelines for reopening released this week to figure out what education will look like for students this fall.

Businesses across US request ‘exact change’ amid coin shortage caused by COVID-19

Following an announcement from The Federal Reserve last month that the coronavirus pandemic has created a shortage in coins in the U.S., businesses around the country have been urging their customers to use alternative forms of payment or bring exact change.

NYC cancels all large events through September 30

Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that any large events that require a permit from the city have been canceled through September 30 as the city works to prioritize open space for public use.

Bolivian president has COVID-19 as virus hits region's elite

Bolivia’s interim president and Venezuela’s No. 2 leader announced Thursday that they have been infected with the new coronavirus, just days after Brazil’s leader tested positive as the pandemic hits hard at some of Latin America’s political elite.

82 infected at Missouri summer camp as COVID-19 cases surge across US

An overnight summer camp in rural southwestern Missouri has seen scores of campers, counselors and staff infected with the novel coronavirus.

Florida reports highest single-day jump in COVID-19 deaths

Florida marked another grim COVID-19 milestone Thursday when health officials reported 120 new deaths from the coronavirus -- the highest one-day jump yet amid a surge in new infections that continues to befuddle the state's attempts to contain the outbreak.