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patient suffering from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is treated at the intensive care unit at Ambroise Pare clinic in Neuilly-sur-Seine near Paris, France, April 1, 2020.

Government Offers $490M Ventilator Contract as Federal Stockpiles Hit Critical Level

The Trump administration tapped automaker General Motors to build ventilators in a bid to address the nation's shortage in ventilator supply amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Medical personnel take temperatures as they prepare the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center for coronavirus patients in New Orleans, Louisiana

US Government is Considering to Allow Americans to Return to Work Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Apr 09, 2020 07:57 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

The Trump administration is considering relaxing the coronavirus lockdown measures as early as Wednesday to let Americans with no symptoms to go back to work.

Weekends Gone: Managing the Time We Have During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Apr 08, 2020 12:53 PM EDT By Andrea Ano

How the lockdown has prevented us from enjoying our weekends.

U.S. President Trump leads the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the White House in Washington

Trump Optimistic on US Testing: “We’ve Tested More Now Than Any Nation in the World”

Apr 08, 2020 08:01 AM EDT By Andrea Ano

Amidst the health crisis, some control in the United States is leveraged with the funds that are pooled in for further testing. Despite the President’s optimism, critics are worried current measures may not be enough.

Is Coronavirus Disproportionately Killing Black Americans?

Apr 08, 2020 07:10 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

The global pandemic, COVID-19, is reportedly killing an overwhelming number of Black Americans at a much higher rate compared to other races in cities across the nation.

Two woman chat on a bench while practicing social distancing as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Berlin

Can COVID-19 Be Transmitted Through Breathing and Talking?

Apr 07, 2020 07:40 PM EDT By Andrea Ano

New research offered to the White House this week in a letter implies it is possible the pathogen might be also transmitted when someone who's COVID 19 simply breathes or perhaps talks.

Is the US Finally Flattening the Curve Against COVID-19?

Apr 07, 2020 08:35 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

Various states in the US reported fewer coronavirus deaths for two consecutive dates after hitting a grim milestone of 10,000 deaths in the nation.

FILE PHOTO: Spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Seriate

Families Bid Farewell From a Distance During the Pandemic

Apr 07, 2020 08:34 AM EDT By Andrea Ano

New Yorkers are wrought with distress as the dead are collected and taken away with not so much as a final glimpse.

'We Are Superior': Brazil's President and Churches Claim Prayers Make People Immune From COVID-19

Apr 07, 2020 08:22 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

As the global pandemic ravages through multiple countries and cities across the world, preachers in Brazil continue to be utterly deaf to the coronavirus.

The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in San Antonio

Too Late for Texas: Mexico’s Delayed Reaction to Coronavirus

Apr 07, 2020 08:20 AM EDT By Andrea Ano

Mexico’s lack of preparation will cripple their defenses and endanger nearby regions, such as Texas.

Abuse: A Public Crisis Amid COVID-19 Lockdowns

Apr 07, 2020 08:18 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

The recent shelter-in-place policy has forced many victims to stay inside with their abusers.

Laura Ng is pictured with her hydroxychloroquine prescription during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Seattle

Global Survey Says Hydroxychloroquine Is the Most Effective Therapy for COVID-19, For Now

Apr 06, 2020 03:33 PM EDT By Andrea Ano

A worldwide poll of around 6,000 doctors released Thursday found the antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine was essentially the most highly regarded treatment for the novel coronavirus.

Ways to Protect Your House from COVID-19

Apr 06, 2020 03:33 PM EDT By Andrea Ano

These ideas could be used along with the standard of coronavirus prevention guidelines.

LGBTQ Homeless Youth Greatly Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Apr 06, 2020 03:33 PM EDT By Andrea Ano

Young adults and LGBTQ youth recover a disproportionate quantity of homeless young folks, and this vulnerable group is confronted with unique hardships amid the global health crisis.

California Megachurch Linked to Coronavirus Outbreak

Apr 06, 2020 11:00 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

Various churches in California are believed to be the centers of coronavirus outbreak in the county after hosting gatherings.

Health workers wearing protective gear bring a dead body past a refrigerated container outside of Teodoro Maldonado Carbo Hospital

Ecuador Runs Out of Coffins, Leaves Dead Bodies In the Streets

Apr 06, 2020 09:00 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

Residents of Ecuador published gruesome videos on social media showing dead corpses abandoned in the streets of one of Latin America's worst coronavirus-stricken countries.