Peaceful demonstrators defied curfews Tuesday night and remained on the streets of major US cities for the eighth night of protests over George Floyd’s death — but there was less violence and fewer …
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When can you be around others? CDC updates guidance
(CNN)People who have been sick with coronavirus infections should stay away from other people until they’ve gone at least three days with no fever, have seen symptoms improve, and until it’s been 10 …
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Coronavirus pandemic: Updates from around the world
There has been a spike in coronavirus cases in Washington, DC, according to data from the DC Department of Health.The increase could pose a setback for the criteria Mayor Muriel Bowser is using to de…
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Coronavirus pandemic: Updates from around the world
The coronavirus pandemic is highlighting inequalities in wealth and health care access around the world — and in Brazil, the crisis has reached the poverty-stricken and densely-populated favelas.
A…
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Coronavirus pandemic: Updates from around the world
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted new guidance on its website that estimates that about a third of coronavirus infections are asymptomatic.
The agency also says its best estimate is that 0.4% of people who show symptoms and have Covid…
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Coronavirus pandemic: Updates from around the world
The Arab country of Jordan will impose a nationwide curfew for three days as Covid-19 cases increase, Minister of State for Media Affairs Amjad Adaileh said on Wednesday.
The curfew starts midnight Thursday local time and ends midnight Sunday. It coincides w…
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Coronavirus pandemic: Updates from around the world
Doctors warned today that inflammation is causing the severe effects of Covid-19 disease in patients, and said reducing those effects may be key to helping people get better.
Teams across the US are testing a variety of immune-modulating drugs often prescrib…
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Coronavirus pandemic: Updates from around the world
Volunteers who received Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine had positive early results, according to the biotech company, which partnered with the National Institutes of Health to develop the vaccine.
If future studies go well, the company’s vaccine could be availabl…
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Stock market news today: Dow and S&P 500 updates
During the last two weeks of every month, about 350 contractors sit in cubicles in government call centers in Atlanta, Dallas, Kansas City and Fort Walton Beach, Florida, phoning companies with a list of questions about their latest payroll numbers. It’s not …
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Stock market news today: Dow and S&P 500 updates
The number of Peloton (PTON) diehards are growing.
Revenue jumped 66%
in its fiscal third quarter, largely benefitting from closed gyms and workout studios because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Peloton doesn’t just sell in-home bikes and treadmills. Its a…
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