First Case Of Coronavirus Reinfection Reported By Researchers In Hong Kong
A 33-year-old man was infected with the coronavirus twice, a group of Hong Kong researchers said.
Medical Experts Call For More Data After FDA Approval Of Convalescent Plasma
Medical experts want more randomized testing of convalescent plasma is used to treat the coronavirus.
FDA Lab-Test Review Eliminated, Sturgis Sees Coronavirus Surge. Here’s What You Need To Know About Friday’s Pandemic Developments
The FDA will no longer review lab-developed coronavirus tests. Here's what you need to know.
Delta Bans Ex-Navy SEAL Who Killed Osama Bin Laden For Not Wearing A Face Mask
Former Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill posted a photo on Twitter showing himself without a face mask on a Delta flight.
Joe Biden Wants To Bring The Glory Days Back To The Auto Industry
In his acceptance speech, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said, the auto industry is "an iconic industry. It is an American industry. We made it."
Swedish COVID-19 Expert Says Death Rate of Elderly Could Be 'Worth It'
In his emails, Anders Tegnell seemed to acknowledge that opening schools could increase risk by 10%.
FDA No Longer Required To Review Lab-Developed Coronavirus Tests
FDA officials are not in favor of the decision because they said that some tests can be inaccurate without review.
Hawaii Creates ‘Resort Bubble’ To Boost Tourism During Pandemic
Hawaii's 14-day traveler quarantine requirement has been extended through Sept. 30 for the counties of Kauai, Hawaii, Maui, Kalawao.
Diabetes Drug Metformin Recalled Over High Levels Of Cancer-Causing Ingredient
Bayshore Pharmaceuticals has recalled 500 mp and 750 mg doses of the diabetes drug Metformin because it may contain high-levels of a cancer-causing ingredient.
CDC Predicts COVID-19 Deaths Will Start To Decrease Next Week As US Gains ‘Control’ Of Coronavirus Cases
CDC Director Robert Redfield said he would like to see COVID-19 deaths drop to an average of 250 deaths per day.
Flu Shots For Students And Teachers Strikes. Here’s What You Need To Know About Thursday’s Pandemic Developments
Massachusetts is requiring flu shots for all students and children 6 months and older while teachers in New York City and Detroit look to strike. Here's what you need to know.
Study Points To Americans’ Misconceptions About COVID-19 Deaths
American's say they believe 57.7% of COVID-19 deaths were people 55 and older. The age group actually accounts for 92% of all COVID-19 deaths.
FDA Gives Emergency Use Authorization To COVID-19 Test That Produces Results In Under 12 Minutes
The COVID-19 antigen test from LumiraDx gives results in 12 minutes, using a nasal swab that is inserted into the nasal cavaity.
Delta Airlines To Block Middle Seat On Flights Through The Holidays To Offer More Distancing
Airline will also continue to limit the number of passengers on each flight but families will be allowed to sit in groups of three.
Massachusetts Students Required To Get Flu Shot Before Returning To School
The flu shot requirement also applies to college and university students who will be on campus during the school year, even if it is just once.
Estee Lauder To Cut 2,000 Jobs, Close 15% Of Stores Amid Coronavirus-Related Sales Drop
Estee Lauder reported net sales of $14.29 billion for fiscal 2020, compared to $14.86 billion in fiscal 2019.
To Prevent Spread Of Coronavirus, Airbnb Issues Global Ban On House Parties
Airbnb said it may pursue legal action against guests that violate its global party ban.
New York City, Detroit Teachers To Strike If Schools Reopen Without Coronavirus Safety Measures
Teachers unions in New York City and Detroit say their members will strike if the cities do not implement coronavirus safety measures prior to reopening schools.
China’s Wuhan Cover Up, FDA Halts Blood Plasma Emergency Approval. Here’s What You Need To Know About Wednesday’s Pandemic Developments
U.S. intelligence agencies concluded China withheld information from the world about the coronavirus. Here's what you need to know.
Chinese Officials’ Cover-Up Of Coronavirus Revealed In US Government Report
Officials in the city or Wuhan and Hubei Province hid information about the coronavirus from China's central government, a U.S. government report said.
Hotel Industry Decimated By Pandemic, Faces Potential ‘Historic Wave Of Foreclosures’
One in every four hotels backed by a commercial mortgage-backed securities loan is delinquent on payments, a report by Trepp indicated.
Southwest Declines $2.8 Billion Government Loan As It Sees A ‘Modest Improvement’ In Air Travel Demand
Southwest cited improving travel demand and liquidity with financing from other sources.
FDA Puts Emergency Approval For Blood Plasma As A Treatment For COVID-19 On Hold
Blood plasma has been used to treat diseases since the 1890s.
Target, Walmart, Home Depot, Lowe’s Break Earnings Records During The Pandemic
Consumer spending during the coronavirus pandemic helped Target, Walmart, Home Depot, and Lowe's achieve record earnings.
A Warning For Young People Who May Be Infected With Coronavirus. Here’s What You Need To Know About Tuesday’s Pandemic Developments
The WHO warned young people they may be infected with the coronavirus and spreading it. Here's what you need to know.
If You're Flushing A Urinal, You Better Wear A Face Mask, Study Says
Chinese study finds that urinal flushing can send coronavirus particles to heights of 2 feet above the ground
WHO Says Young People Who Don’t Know They Are Infected Caused Recent Virus Surge
These young people, who are in their 20s, 30s, and 40s, may never develop coronavirus symptoms or may just have mild symptoms.
Study Suggests Dust Particles Can Spread Viruses, Including Coronavirus
Guinea pigs were used to show that the virus can travel into the air on dust particles and infect other animals, research shows.
Quest’s COVID-19 Test Results Returned In As Little As 1-2 Days
Quest Diagnostics said it will have capacity for 185,000 COVID-19 tests a day by Labor Day.
Only Heart Disease, Cancer Deadlier Than COVID-19 In US
COVID-19 has killed more people than accidents, injuries, lung disease, diabetes, Alzheimer's and many, many other causes, CDC says.