The Navy is upholding the decision to fire Capt. Brett Crozier, who was canned for taking issue with the coronavirus outbreak … [Read more...] about Navy upholds decision to fire Crozier over coronavirus concerns
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Trump describes coronavirus testing as ‘overrated’ and calls for less if virus reemerges
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump repeated an assertion that coronavirus testing is "overrated" and said he would not seek … [Read more...] about Trump describes coronavirus testing as ‘overrated’ and calls for less if virus reemerges
Honduras says its president has been hospitalized with COVID-19. Many don’t believe it
Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández with his wife, Ana García Carías. (Rodrigo Sura / EFE)When health officials in … [Read more...] about Honduras says its president has been hospitalized with COVID-19. Many don’t believe it
Coronavirus’ return to Beijing disrupts life and rattles nerves
Beijing — The new outbreak of coronavirus in the Chinese capital prompted authorities to raise their official emergency … [Read more...] about Coronavirus’ return to Beijing disrupts life and rattles nerves
China shuts schools and cancels flights as Beijing reports an ‘extremely grave’ surge in new coronavirus cases
A man is tested for the COVID-19 coronavirus in Nanjing in China's eastern Jiangsu province on June 15, 2020.STR/AFP via … [Read more...] about China shuts schools and cancels flights as Beijing reports an ‘extremely grave’ surge in new coronavirus cases
India coronavirus toll sees record jump of 2,000 dead
India's official coronavirus death toll leapt by more than 2,000 on Wednesday as the hard-hit country struggles to contain a … [Read more...] about India coronavirus toll sees record jump of 2,000 dead
Biden rips Trump’s coronavirus response — but offers few solutions
Joe Biden went after President Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic in a campaign speech Wednesday that was heavy on … [Read more...] about Biden rips Trump’s coronavirus response — but offers few solutions
Leaked CDC document contradicts Pence claim that U.S. coronavirus cases ‘have stabilized’
WASHINGTON — Even as Vice President Mike Pence wrote in a Wall Street Journal op-ed published Tuesday that coronavirus cases … [Read more...] about Leaked CDC document contradicts Pence claim that U.S. coronavirus cases ‘have stabilized’
Toilets can spray coronavirus particles in the air: study
It may be the crappiest way to catch the coronavirus. Researchers at Yangzhou University in China have used a computer … [Read more...] about Toilets can spray coronavirus particles in the air: study
Beijing closes all schools, bracing for a 2nd wave of the coronavirus
A security guard at a checkpoint at the Xinfadi market in Beijing on June 14.Noel Celis/AFP via Getty ImagesBeijing is seeing … [Read more...] about Beijing closes all schools, bracing for a 2nd wave of the coronavirus
Texas reports record high number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients
On Monday, Texas recorded its highest daily number of patients hospitalized due to the coronavirus — for the fourth day in a … [Read more...] about Texas reports record high number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients
Can frozen or chilled food spread coronavirus?
(Reuters) - While the origin of a spike in coronavirus infections linked to a big wholesale food market in China's capital is … [Read more...] about Can frozen or chilled food spread coronavirus?
Should the World Be Worried About the ‘Explosive’ New Outbreak of Coronavirus in Beijing?
As reports emerge of a new COVID-19 outbreak at a Beijing market, the vigor of the public health response from Chinese … [Read more...] about Should the World Be Worried About the ‘Explosive’ New Outbreak of Coronavirus in Beijing?
California malls and theaters reopen as coronavirus cases see surge
Photograph: Frederic J Brown/AFP/Getty ImagesThe number of coronavirus deaths in California surpassed 5,000 over the weekend, … [Read more...] about California malls and theaters reopen as coronavirus cases see surge
