Before schools can reopen, coronavirus outbreaks must get under control
Ambassador Debbie Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, addresses the coronavirus task force daily briefing at the White House…
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An Arizona congressman who tested positive for the coronavirus criticized Republican lawmakers for refusing to wear masks in the Capitol
House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.) is seen during a House Natural Resources Committee hearing, on Capitol Hill…
South Africa’s coronavirus case toll soars while Lagos continues phased reopening
Women receive bread at a food handout during the Eid al Adha at the ‘Hunger Has No Religion’ feeding scheme,…
U.S. coronavirus ‘extraordinarily widespread’, say White House experts
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is in a new phase of the novel coronavirus outbreak with…
An Indiana school reopened for students. There was a positive COVID-19 test on day one.
INDIANAPOLIS – A junior high school in Greenfield, Indiana, received news on the first day of class that a student tested…
As COVID-19 sweeps across the South, the Army finds it’s not immune
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is facing a significant COVID-19 challenge as infection rates soar across the South and Southeast,…
Scientists study COVID-19 outbreaks among minks in Europe
MADRID — Coronavirus outbreaks at mink farms in Spain and the Netherlands have scientists digging into how the animals got…
White House says not optimistic on near-term deal for coronavirus relief bill
By Doina Chiacu and Tim Ahmann WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said on Sunday he…
Parents struggle to make decisions as schools reopen amid COVID-19
WOODSTOCK, Ga. — John Barrett plans to keep his daughter home from elementary school this year in suburban Atlanta, but…
This golf pushcart retailer saw sales plummet 30% during the US-China trade war. Then COVID-19 made it an unexpected winner of the pandemic.
Two face mask-wearing golfers, both using pushcarts, play golf at a Riverside, California course on May 2, 2020. Gina Ferazzi/Los…