Sick Cruise Ship Crew Taken to Miami Hospitals
Crew members from two cruise ships off the Miami coast have been taken to several hospitals. About a dozen people have symptoms like pneumonia and bronchitis.
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Prepare For Outbreaks Like New York's In Other States, Warns Anthony Fauci
A key adviser to the president, Dr. Anthony Fauci doesn't think every state needs to be on lockdown just yet. But some places should be preparing for surges like New York's.
Amazon Closes Kentucky Warehouse After Workers Test Positive
The closure of a Kentucky warehouse is the first confirmed prolonged shutdown of an Amazon facility. Workers in at least 10 others have tested positive for COVID-19, prompting shorter closures.
China Temporarily Closes Its Borders To Foreign Nationals
It's not clear how long the measures, which affect foreigners holding valid visas and residence permits, will remain in place. Exemptions will be made for diplomats and plane crews.
Coronavirus Diverts U.S. Aircraft Carrier From Mission In Western Pacific
The USS Theodore Roosevelt is the first U.S. warship with known cases of COVID-19. It's now heading to Guam to get all 5,000 crew members tested.
Coronavirus Cases Spike In Navajo Nation, Where Water Service Is Often Scarce
Navajo Nation is under stay-at-home orders — but thousands of people are forced to leave their houses for necessities such as water.
Tougher ID Requirements For Domestic Flights Postponed To 2021
The Dept. of Homeland Security has pushed back the enforcement deadline for REAL ID from Oct. 1, 2020 to Oct. 1, 2021 in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
Responses To Coronavirus Outbreak Vary Greatly In The American South
As more states order residents to stay at home to combat spread of the coronavirus, Mississippi and Florida are taking a different approach.
Still Locked in Conflict, Israelis and Palestinians Need Each Other To Fight COVID-19
Violence hasn't ended, but it's barely registering headlines. "The corona doesn't care about religion," says Palestinian cartoonist Safaa Odah. "Doesn't care where you live."
India's Doctors Worry The Country Is Unprepared For A Coronavirus Surge
Per capita, India has fewer hospital beds and ventilators than almost any country in the world. Medical professionals fear the government's promised $2 billion health care revamp will be too late.