About 20% of people using the tool reported severe symptoms.April 4, 2020, 9:14 AM6 min read
With symptoms of the novel coronavirus overlapping with allergies, the common cold, influenza and asthma...
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Behind the NYPD, DPD has some of the highest quarantine numbers in the country. April 4, 2020, 6:54 PM6 min read
At a community event in Detroit in March, where a number of Detroit Police Department...
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It's common for viruses to trickle into rural areas after hitting cities first.April 4, 2020, 10:42 PM6 min read
These past several weeks, national attention regarding the COVID-19 pandemic has been...
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SEOUL, South Korea --
South Korea has received requests from 121 countries to export or donate coronavirus testing supplies, according to one government official.
To meet the sudden surge of...
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(CNN)A large and influential Russian language church near Sacramento, California, is denying it is at the center of a novel coronavirus outbreak.In an interview with a Sacramento television station...
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(CNN)Officials all over the country can't stop emphasizing the importance of practicing social distancing to slow down the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.Now leaders in Leon County, Florida, are...
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The states include political battlegrounds of Pennsylvania and Ohio. April 4, 2020, 1:55 PM7 min read
With the country in crisis mode responding to the coronavirus, several states are now turning to...
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Dr. Sujit Sharma is a pediatric emergency medicine physician with Pediatric Emergency Medicine Associates in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ann Chahroudi is an associate professor and associate division chief...
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A federal detention center at the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in New York City has no in-house ability to test sick or high-risk inmates for COVID-19, according to a letter from the jail's...
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(CNN)Four weeks into a nationwide lockdown, very few Italians are still singing from their balconies or banging pots and pans in solidarity. Instead, flags were lowered to half-staff this week for...
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Rev. David Fleenor, a chaplain at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, visited a nearby morgue Wednesday morning and called the son of a recently deceased COVID-19 patient.
"We had the morgue...
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Four COVID-19 patients violated quarantine orders from medical professionals.April 3, 2020, 8:39 PM5 min read
Four Kentucky residents have been slapped with wearing court-ordered ankle monitoring...
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The vast majority of small business could exempt themselves from the leave law. April 3, 2020, 10:04 PM7 min read
The Trump administration and Democrats remain at odds over who should qualify for...
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In rural upstate New York, it takes up to two weeks to find out test results for the novel coronavirus. Personal protective equipment is sparse. And there's no medical facility with an intensive care...
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Convalescent plasma treatment is being used at Children's Hospital Colorado.April 3, 2020, 3:03 AM7 min read
Doctors at Children's Hospital Colorado hoping to save lives amid a global pandemic are...
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As the death toll from coronavirus rises in Navajo nation, experts closest to the crisis are tragically finding themselves the least surprised.
More and more conversations have circled back to...
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Gene Seymour is a film critic who has written about music, movies and culture for The New York Times, Newsday, Entertainment Weekly and The Washington Post. Follow him on Twitter @GeneSeymour. The...
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The group will send 50,000 masks to Rikers Island, which has over 200 cases.April 3, 2020, 11:01 AM7 min read
The criminal justice reform organization founded by rappers Meek Mill and Jay-Z is...
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New Delhi (CNN)Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised citizens for their resilience in a televised speech Friday, as the nation entered its tenth day of a three week long lockdown intended to...
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Michael Bociurkiw is a global affairs analyst and a former spokesman for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. Follow him on Twitter @WorldAffairsPro. The opinions expressed in...
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Dr. Amy Plasencia is the chief medical resident at Brookdale University Medical Center and executive vice president of the Committee of Interns and Residents, affiliated with the Service Employees...
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(CNN) Aviation is fighting for survival. Cruise ships are grounded. As the pandemic grows, the travel industry faces an uncertain future and is scrambling to adapt.
Those aircraft still flying are...
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(CNN)President Donald Trump said Friday his administration was now recommending Americans wear "non-medical cloth" face coverings, a reversal of previous guidance that suggested masks were...
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(CNN) A family with two young kids, a young woman who'd escaped a tiny expensive flat in Barcelona, and a group of young friends who adored traveling. After weeks of bouncing around, this group of...
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New York has been labeled as the current epicenter of the outbreak.April 2, 2020, 9:06 AM6 min read
The COVID-19 pandemic has spread rapidly, with 100,000 additional confirmed cases in the U.S. this...
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"Hobby Lobby is not a 'critical business,'" the state's attorney general wrote. April 2, 2020, 4:02 PM3 min read
The Colorado Attorney General's office sent a letter to Hobby Lobby's CEO, ordering...
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Utility providers in New York and Tallahassee are housing employees at work.April 2, 2020, 3:52 PM6 min read
Think how much worse this coronavirus crisis would be if the power went out.
That’s one...
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As health officials were confronted this week with the possibility that as many as one in four people who have the novel coronavirus may not show symptoms, researchers are investigating whether...
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Union for long–term care workers issues a plea for federal help amid pandemic. April 2, 2020, 8:05 AM7 min read
The union for 400,000 long–term care workers issued a plea for federal help on...
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(CNN) Dozens of spring breakers from Texas boarded a plane for fun and came home with coronavirus.
About 70 people in their 20s chartered a plane from Austin, Texas, to Mexico for spring break two...
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"I don't see anyone running off with a ventilator," Dr. Craig Spencer said.April 2, 2020, 3:39 PM6 min read
A surgeon who was the first person in New York City to be diagnosed with the Ebola virus in...
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Albany, Georgia (CNN)When a retired janitor suddenly died in southern Georgia, crowds of relatives and friends flocked to a local funeral home and mourned together. Within weeks, their city was...
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WASHINGTON --
President Donald Trump has held an unequivocal position about China and the coronavirus — several of them.
Trump initially praised China, then excoriated Beijing after it...
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A version of this story appeared in CNN's What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. (CNN)The US government effectively shut down the US economy in its effort to keep...
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Joe Lockhart was White House press secretary from 1998-2000 in President Bill Clinton's administration. He co-hosts the podcast "Words Matter." The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own....
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(CNN)As we live through a developing pandemic, some of us can't help but compare it to the 2011 American thriller which some claim predicted Covid-19: "Contagion."Directed by Steven Soderbergh and...
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Age is a key risk factor for coronavirus, researchers found. April 1, 2020, 6:31 PM4 min read
As the novel coronavirus outbreak rages on, researchers are learning more about which individuals are at...
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Federal prison officials are growing increasingly alarmed about a shortage of resources to test and treat prisoners and workers exposed to COVID-19.
Across the Bureau of Prisons' vast network of 122...
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President Donald Trump and his top health officials warned Americans to brace for a "very painful" few weeks ahead as they delivered their projection Tuesday that between 100,000 and 240,000...
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LONDON --
Victor Orban, the prime minister of Hungary, was granted extraordinary powers by his nation’s government this week. By 137 votes to 53, lawmakers in the Hungarian parliament voted to...
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Dozens of scientists across the globe are expeditiously developing and testing a variety of therapeutic treatments for COVID-19, the respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus. Meanwhile,...
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Devika Koppikar teaches AP Psychology and English at an international Chinese high school program in Wuxi, about 80 miles west of Shanghai. Previously, she was the press secretary to the late US...
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(CNN)The Trump administration has decided not to reopen enrollment in the Affordable Care Act's federal exchanges amid the rising coronavirus pandemic, a senior administration official said Tuesday...
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A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has claimed the lives of more than 46,800 people around the world, including at least 4,757 people in the United States.
Globally, more than 932,000 people have...
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Washington, DC (CNN)As states around the country issue "stay-at-home" orders amid the coronavirus pandemic, firearm and ammunition retailers have been designated an "essential service," according to...
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Wednesday is the first of the month, when most rent payment and a handful of other bills are due. If you are struggling amid the ongoing coronavirus-induced financial crisis, here are some resources...
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(CNN)There's a lot about Iceland that other countries could envy: Its spectacular natural surroundings, its place among the world's happiest countries, and, now, its large-scale testing for the novel...
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With new stories emerging about the rapid spread of COVID-19, public health experts are now warning the public to stay inside even if they feel healthy. The reason? You may be an asymptomatic...
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(CNN)Across the nation, people are under strict orders to follow social distancing guidelines in order to lower the risk of coronavirus spreading. To comply with new stay-at-home orders, many people...
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When New Orleans freelance writer Sarah Netter first started coughing and showing a fever, her thoughts gravitated to the coronavirus outbreak that was starting to gain a foothold in the United...
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(CNN)As he was facing intense criticism for a lack of adequate testing, President Donald Trump announced in the Rose Garden in mid-March that the federal government would partner with private...
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(CNN)For years, Erika Lenkert's 14-year-old daughter has spent four days a week at Lenkert's house in San Francisco and three days a week at her dad's place in Marin County, about a 30-minute car...
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Chief: Arresting violators of COVID-19 orders is "the last thing we want to do."March 31, 2020, 11:03 AM9 min read
After some of the nation's first arrests for violations of coranavirus-related...
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Vaccines are especially needed by health care workers on the front lines. March 31, 2020, 6:25 PM7 min read
As the novel coronavirus continues to spread across the country, those who are not infected...
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The cases of COVID-19 skyrocketed over the weekend at the Cook County Jail. March 31, 2020, 9:10 AM8 min read
The number of detainees testing positive for coronavirus at the Cook County Jail in...
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The health crisis has increasingly become an economic one.March 31, 2020, 8:08 PM5 min read
The coronavirus pandemic has quickly evolved from a health crisis to a financial one, shuttering...
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(CNN)What are the telling signs that you may have the novel coronavirus which causes Covid-19? The main list of acute symptoms at this time is actually quite short and can appear anywhere from two to...
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Two men allegedly involved in a robbery where a New York City police detective was killed in friendly fire were among the violent offenders on the list of inmates slated to be released from the...
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(CNN)As cases of and deaths from Covid-19 continue to climb in the United States, officials are implementing travel restrictions to try to stop the coronavirus from spreading.On the national level,...
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(CNN)As cases of Covid-19 rise, so do questions and uncertainties about it. In this episode, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta responds to some of the e-mails and voice messages...
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A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has infected more than 855,000 people around the world.
Over 177,000 of those patients have recovered from the the new respiratory virus, which causes an illness...
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The site has 14 tents and 68 hospital beds.March 31, 2020, 3:27 PM4 min read
A 68-bed makeshift hospital is expected to open in Central Park on Tuesday in an effort to ease some of the strain on the...
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The federal government has been rolling out its response to the novel coronavirus crisis, trying to slow the spread and prop up the economy, amid a volatile stock market and record unemployment...
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A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has claimed the lives of more than 36,900 people across the globe.
The new respiratory virus, which causes an illness known officially as COVID-19, has rapidly...
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New York City, the epicenter of the US outbreak, has mandated social distancing.March 30, 2020, 3:56 PM4 min read
The operator of a bar in Brooklyn is the first person to be arrested under New York...
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The surge in cases comes weeks after Mardi Gras celebrations in the city.March 30, 2020, 5:20 PM6 min read
New Orleans has become a hot spot for the novel coronavirus in the U.S. just one month after...
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The new test will be available at urgent care clinics and doctors officesMarch 30, 2020, 9:35 PM6 min read
A new novel coronavirustest may make diagnosing COVID-19 as easy as the flu. The new...
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The federal government has been rolling out its response to the novel coronavirus crisis, trying to slow the spread and prop up the economy, amid a volatile stock market and record unemployment...
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The coronavirus outbreak raced through four nursing homes over the weekend, infecting hundreds of residents at senior living facilities and killing at least five people.
At a press conference...
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(CNN)Many people on the front lines of the national heath care crisis against Covid-19 are feeling frustrated -- and ill -- in the battle against the novel coronavirus.The number of cases hasn't...
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(CNN)Some of the most critical US senior military commanders and nuclear and special operations forces are now operating under extraordinary protection measures to ensure that in the event of a...
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Rebecca Bodenheimer is a freelance writer and cultural critic. The views expressed in this commentary are solely those of the author. View more opinion articles on CNN. (CNN)Congress has just passed...
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Michael D'Antonio is the author of the book "Never Enough: Donald Trump and the Pursuit of Success" and co-author with Peter Eisner of "The Shadow President: The Truth About Mike Pence." The opinions...
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Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is the host of SiriusXM radio's daily program "The Dean Obeidallah Show" and a columnist for The Daily Beast. Follow him @DeanObeidallah. The opinions expressed in...
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Kent Sepkowitz is a CNN medical analyst and a physician and infection control expert at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. The views expressed in this commentary are his own....
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Washington (CNN)State Department officials warned Americans stranded overseas Monday by the coronavirus pandemic that they should make plans to return to the US while the government is able to help...
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Despite repeated warnings from health experts about the risk of social interaction amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, governors in at least four states have exempted houses of worship from...
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More than 33,000 people have been killed around the world as the amount of novel coronavirus cases continues to skyrocket, with the number of diagnosed COVID-19 cases globally surpassing 713,000 on...
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These forces are the inactive counterpart of the National Guard and reserves.March 28, 2020, 10:18 PM7 min read
President Donald Trump recently authorized the Pentagon to call-up units of the...
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While it might be impossible to figure out who is going to become sick with novel coronavirus, some public health experts believe the more critical question may be who has already been exposed.
In...
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(CNN)Some federal health experts advising President Donald Trump on the Covid-19 response have submitted recommendations to the White House coronavirus task force -- guidelines that seek to reopen...
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(CNN)Steve Kaminski was whisked into an ambulance near his home on New York's Upper East Side last week. He never saw his family again.Kaminski died days later of covid-19, the disease caused by the...
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Are you a health care worker fighting Covid-19? Send CNN a message on WhatsApp about the challenges you're facing, +1 347-322-0415. (CNN)[Breaking news update, 6:27 p.m. ET]The United States will...
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Moscow (CNN)Russia under President Vladimir Putin has pioneered authoritarian tech: Last year, the Kremlin leader approved measures that would enable the creation of a "sovereign" Russian internet,...
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Washington (CNN)Gov. Andrew Cuomo had a message for the nation on Sunday: Although New York has become the epicenter of the Covid-19 outbreak, no one will treat the state "unfairly" over...
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The amount of novel coronavirus cases around the world and in the U.S. continues to skyrocket. By Saturday morning, the number of diagnosed COVID-19 cases around the world surpassed 659,000.
It was...
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Two studies published this week showed the effectiveness of social distancing.March 27, 2020, 6:09 PM5 min read
Even before President Donald Trump said he hoped to reopen the U.S. by Easter, millions...
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In the months since the novel coronavirus exploded into a pandemic, we have heard a range of stories about those who have been stricken by the disease -- the vast majority with mild symptoms, but an...
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In Louisiana, amid skyrocketing rates of the novel coronavirus and a statewide stay-at-home order, scientists are finding themselves face-to-face with the virus they hope to develop a vaccine...
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During a private teleconference with governors this week, Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards told President Donald Trump the state needs significant federal resources as it braces for an expected surge...
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As government and health care officials plead for expanded access to high-speed COVID-19 tests, health care companies across the country began mobilizing their resources to meet the growing demands...
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Antibodies could help sick patients, but doctor warns its not a "magic bullet."March 27, 2020, 10:32 PM9 min read
Can the blood of a recovered coronavirus patient help high-risk cases fight off the...
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Washington, DC (CNN)Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said in an interview Friday that her state is not getting the health and safety equipment needed to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus...
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Madrid, Spain (CNN)Ernesto Ruiz Lopez, a pharmacist in Madrid, says he's never seen anything like this. He can't get protective masks, gloves or hand sanitizer from his regular suppliers, because...
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Serra Sippel is president of the Center for Health and Gender Equity, which works to advance sexual and reproductive health rights for women and girls worldwide. Akila Radhakrishnan is president of...
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(CNN)Rhode Island's governor said Friday that law enforcement officers will stop cars and knock on doors in coastal communities to identify people who've been to New York state, joining other states...
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(CNN)What are the telling signs that you may have the novel coronavirus which causes Covid-19? The main list of acute symptoms at this time is actually quite short and can appear anywhere from two to...
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Dr. Robert Breiman is an MD and a professor of Global Health and Infectious Diseases at Emory University. He was previously based in Bangladesh and Kenya with the Centers for Disease Control and...
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