(CNN)Vice President Mike Pence sought to cast blame on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and China Wednesday when asked why the US was so late in understanding the enormity of the coronavirus pandemic.
“I will be very candid with you and say tha…
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New estimates show 25% to 50% of coronavirus carriers don’t even have symptoms and can infect others blindly
(CNN)More data showing people without symptoms are fueling the spread of coronavirus have top officials rethinking whether the general public should be wearing masks.
In the US, an estimated 25% of coronavirus carriers have no symptoms, said the director of…
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Why Donald Trump shouldn’t get credit for (finally) realizing coronavirus is actually deadly serious
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Asia may have been right about coronavirus and face masks, and the rest of the world is coming around
Asia may have been right about coronavirus and face masks, and the rest of the world is coming around
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California doctors ‘cautiously hopeful’ early shelter at home measures are working
(CNN)Two weeks after San Francisco issued the country’s first shelter-in-place order for residents to prevent spread of the novel coronavirus, hospital emergency rooms throughout the region appear to be seeing the early effects.
“The surge we have been antic…
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Trump’s self-congratulatory presence marks stark contrast with death toll
Trump’s self-congratulatory presence marks stark contrast with death toll
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He walked every block of New York City and died of coronavirus
(CNN)William Helmreich, a prominent sociologist perhaps best known for walking nearly every block of New York City, died Saturday morning of coronavirus, his family said.
Helmreich wrote nearly 20 books, including “The New York Nobody Knows: Walking 6,000 M…
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Coronavirus cases top 784,000 globally: Live updates
How many people die after being infected with the novel coronavirus? Fewer than previously calculated, according to a study released Monday, but still more than die from the flu.
The research, published in the medical journal The Lancet Infectious Diseases,…
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Fact check: Trump again touts unproven drugs for coronavirus
Fact check: Trump again touts unproven drugs for coronavirus
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US extends social distancing to April 30 in hopes of avoiding 100,000 coronavirus deaths
(CNN)Social distancing guidelines that have shut down cites across the US have been extended to April 30 as a top US health official warns that 100,000 or more people could die in the US from the novel coronavirus.
“What we’re trying to do is not to let that…
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