Archive: 03/04/2020

COVID-19 and food safety

Social distancing, hand-washing not touching your face and disinfecting surfaces are some ways to avoid contracting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. But what about the food you eat? Can you get sick with COVID-19 ...

Apr 3, 2020

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Expert puts grim COVID-19 projections into perspective

This week, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious diseases expert, shared sobering estimates that COVID-19 could kill 100,000 to 240,000 Americans. Top government scientists warn that the death toll could be even ...

Apr 3, 2020

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New Yorkers don masks in coronavirus fight

From masks and scarves to bandanas and snoods, New Yorkers at the epicenter of America's coronavirus crisis are increasingly covering their faces—as the US government considers urging other citizens to do the same.

Apr 3, 2020

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Turkey's Erdogan issues confinement order for under-20s

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday issued a mandatory confinement order for everyone aged under 20 starting from midnight, as part of tougher measures to stem the spread of the coronavirus in Turkey.

Apr 3, 2020

At Madrid field hospital, staff seeks to provide human touch

There's a bookshelf filled with donated novels. Hotel toiletries rest on cardboard boxes turned into bedside tables. Meals are served with personalized notes from the staff. And an army of volunteers do their best to keep ...

Apr 3, 2020

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As coronavirus surge looms, field hospitals emerge across US

Convention centers, sports arenas, and parking lots from Los Angeles to Miami are being urgently converted into makeshift hospitals as authorities brace for a surge in coronavirus patients.

Apr 3, 2020

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Eye movement therapy helps first responders deal with harsh realities of their jobs

The scent of sage adds a sense of calm to the room, and three small lamps cast a soft glow. The high-backed office chair looks inviting and comfy.

Apr 3, 2020

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It comes in waves: Those who have recovered from 'mild' cases of COVID-19 describe harrowing, unpredictable illness

After five days of intense body aches, dizziness and moments when he struggled to catch his breath, John Craven thought he had finally beaten COVID-19.

Apr 3, 2020

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Leave your reusable grocery bag at home in coronavirus pandemic, some markets tell customers

Californians four years ago voted to ban single-use plastic bags, moving to protect the environment by doing away with the oil-based products that too often wound up in gutters and waterways.

Apr 3, 2020

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COVID-19: The tale of one virus and two testing methods

When a new virus emerges that infects and sickens humans, the wheels of innovation start turning quickly in the world of health care and biomedical research. Teams versed in different aspects of laboratory medicine work together ...

Apr 3, 2020

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