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A Mount Sinai study shows the first cases of coronavirus in New York City most likely originated in Europe and other parts of the United States, the health system said.
The number of inmates infected with coronavirus in the California prison system grew by more than seven times in a little more than a week, while staff cases nearly tripled, leaving some behind bars fearful that cases will explode even as officials have begun taking steps to slow the spread.
Members of the New Jersey National Guard were deployed to two New Jersey nursing homes this week after both facilities reported deaths of residents due to coronavirus.
With health experts warning that warmer months won't bring an end to coronavirus, officials are developing a framework for what America's new normal could look like.
Milly Quezada, also known as the "Queen of Merengue," is making an emotional plea to her millions of fans as she reveals she is reeling from the sudden loss of a close family member and former bandmate to the coronavirus pandemic.
Helpful resources for your family during the coronavirus outbreak
• Gwinnett-Newton-Rockdale Public Health COVID-19
• Gwinnett County Public Schools COVID-19 Update for GCPS Families
• CDC (COVID-19) Situation Summary (updates at noon Monday through Friday)
• CDC Preventing COVID-19 Spread in Communities
• Georgia Department of Public Health COVID-19 page
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The 2020 NFL Draft will double as a three-day charity event to benefit six non-profit organizations providing relief efforts against the coronavirus pandemic, the league announced Wednesday.
Gov. Brian Kemp announced on Thursday that he will extend his statewide shelter-in-place order for the remainder of April.
Broadway will remain dark until June 7.
ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Georgia, said Wednesday she is liquidating her family’s holdings in stocks in individual companies and moving those investments into exchange-traded funds and mutual funds.
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees said sports will help Americans return to normalcy once the threat of the coronavirus fades and games can begin again.
As the coronavirus pandemic intensified, Leilani Jordan insisted on going to her job as a clerk at a Maryland grocery so she could help seniors, her mother said.
The National Lacrosse League, home of the Georgia Swarm, announced Wednesday that the league will cancel the remainder of the regular season.
Carl Goldman and his wife, Jeri, were still aboard the Diamond Princess when the threats began.
As testing for the COVID-19 coronavirus disease becomes more accessible in Georgia, the state's number of confirmed cases continues to make significant jumps, including 725 new cases and 14 deaths reported since Tuesday night at 7 p.m.
ATLANTA — State Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians to watch out for a growing number of scammers seeking to take advantage of the coronavirus pandemic.
In a time when we're all anxious about our health and safety, some people are preying on that fear. CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks you through coronavirus "miracle cures" and other scams, offering tips on how best to protect yourself.
This month, fewer cars will be built in the United States than at any time since World War II. Auto production has ground to a near total halt because of the coronavirus outbreak.
On the most tragic day yet of the pandemic in America, chaos and confusion roiled the White House. As coronavirus deaths topped 1,800 nationwide yesterday, President Donald Trump delivered a wild performance that did little to put minds at ease, Stephen Collinson writes.
New Orleans convened a death care task force and released guidelines on handling coronavirus victims
With deaths in New Orleans now topping 180 and funeral homes overwhelmed, the city rolled out a grim set of new guidelines this week on how to prepare and handle the victims of coronavirus.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has spent a second night in intensive care at a London hospital, suffering from coronavirus.
A tiny bit of optimism: Public health officials now say the US death toll from coronavirus could be much lower than predicted, thanks to (most) everyone's scrupulous social distancing. Here's what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day.
There are as many as 10 million low-income, childless adults in the United States who are eligible for the federal government's stimulus payment program, but are at risk of missing out on the money, according to tax experts.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has removed from its website guidelines for doctors on how to prescribe two antimalarial drugs that President Donald Trump has touted as potential treatments for the novel coronavirus.
Sassy Outwater-Wright has fought off cancer three times in the last 33 years, losing most of her eyesight to a rare form of the disease at the age of three.
Even though Wednesday was another day that brought a record number of deaths reported from coronavirus in the United States, there was a glimmer of hope as models now have less dire forecasts for the total number of fatalities the country will see by the time the pandemic subsides.
Tesla is telling staff to brace for pay cuts and furloughs as the Covid-19 pandemic disrupts operations and cripples demand.
An 18-year-old Texas woman was arrested Tuesday after she claimed to be "willfully spreading" coronavirus in a series of Snapchat videos, Carrollton police said.
When a man like Ronald Lewis dies there's supposed to be brass bands marching the streets, sharply dressed members of the New Orleans social clubs falling in behind the musicians, and Mardi Gras Indians dancing alongside them in their elaborately beaded suits.
A small clinic in central Pennsylvania has set up drive-through coronavirus testing that accommodates horse and buggies for its local Amish and Mennonite communities.
John Prine, the raspy-voiced singer-songwriter whose homespun, witty and insightful country-folk tunes influenced legions of musicians in a career that spanned five decades, died Tuesday at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. He was 73.
I’ve also learned that television programming for kids has changed drastically since 1957, when I was five.
China has ended its lockdown of Wuhan, the original epicenter of the coronavirus crisis, as the city reemerges from a deadly outbreak that is now raging across the globe.
New York City's domestic violence resource website, NYC Hope, has seen a notable surge in the number of visits in recent weeks, as the city attempts to curb the spread of the coronavirus by enforcing strict stay-at-home measures.
Hiral Patel, a medical student at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Georgia, said the idea to form COVID Captains began when students were shut out of hospitals, but still looking for a way to help.
The union representing flight attendants for American Airlines says about 100 flight attendants have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Black Americans have more existing medical issues, less access to health care, and are more likely to work in unstable jobs -- all factors that have made the coronavirus pandemic disproportionately hurt blacks more.
Jersey City Councilman Michael Yun, a longtime civic and business leader in the community, has died from complications of the coronavirus, according to his chief of staff, Vernon Richardson.
In addition to a secure location in the United States, UFC commissioner Dana White said he locked down another spot where international fighters would be able to fight during the coronavirus pandemic: an island.
As Department of Public Health data shows Georgia's confirmed cases of COVID-19 approaching 9,000, Georgia closed Monday as the state with the 12th-most cases reported according the the Centers for Disease Control.
ATHENS – The University of Georgia has delivered a first batch of medical face shields produced on campus to local medical professionals facing a shortage of protective equipment because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a major disruption for school districts, the Georgia Department of Education is loosening grading and promotion requirements for students while issuing guidance on how districts can proceed.
About 2,200 workers in Michigan's two largest health care systems have coronavirus symptoms or have tested positive for the virus, a total that further hampers efforts to fight the pandemic and shows the dangers facing frontline workers.
An influential model tracking the coronavirus pandemic in the United States now predicts that fewer people will die and fewer hospital beds will be needed compared to its estimates from last week.
When Shelby Law gave birth to her baby seven weeks early in late March, she and her husband freely visited their newborn in the hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
In case there wasn't enough to deal with in the world right now, radiation levels near the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site have spiked as wildfires rage in the region. Here's what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day.
A 59-year-old man is the first detainee from an Illinois jail where 220 people have tested positive for coronavirus to die from suspected complications of Covid-19.
A majority of pregnant women who are diagnosed with coronavirus don't experience more severe illness than the general population, according to a new study.
Scientists are learning more each day about the mysterious novel coronavirus and the symptoms of Covid-19, the disease it causes.
The New York City Police Department has lost its 12th member to a suspected case of coronavirus.
The number of deaths from the novel coronavirus continued to reach grim milestones, with more than 800 fatalities reported Tuesday in New York City, according to city health officials.
As the United States military was embroiled in controversy over its handling of an outbreak of coronavirus on one of its Pacific aircraft carriers, China was resuming operations in the South China Sea.
Much of Japan will enter a state of emergency Tuesday, as the country struggles to rein in the coronavirus pandemic, months after the first domestic cases were reported.
Jill Romann, the coroner in Douglas County, Colorado, was so desperate for coronavirus tests that she began calling hospitals in the middle of the night to avoid management, begging whoever was on duty for one or two test kits.
Georgia's death toll from the COVID-19 coronavirus disease now stands at nearly 300 people after state health officials received 65 new reports of deaths from the disease since noon.
- Coronavirus cases in California prisons multiplied in days and inmates fear further spread
- Workers at Detroit hospital describe overwhelming conditions
- Nursing homes in New Jersey and California reporting clusters of coronavirus cases
- LSU puts up new fence to protect 'Mike the Tiger' from the coronavirus
- A YouTube gamer helped raise nearly $660,000 in 12 hours for Covid-19 relief efforts
Articles
- Gwinnett has now had 400 COVID-19 cases and eight deaths
- State’s first nurse to die of COVID-19 worked at Piedmont Henry, employees say
- Atlanta-area entrepreneurs donate masks to Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office
- Gov. Brian Kemp extends public health emergency another month for Georgia
- Anonymous donor gives face masks to Lawrenceville police
- Gwinnett police investigating apparent fatal shooting of North Carolina man in Norcross area
- Gwinnett police arrest boyfriend of Snellville area homicide victim, charge him with murder
- Georgia has received 65 reports of COVID-19 deaths since noon
- Sheriff's Office arrests man accused of shooting ex-girlfriend in Snellville after dropping off diapers
- Georgia shelter-in-place starts 6 p.m. Friday; exempts grocery stores, food pick-up, deliveries
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