Tag: Health

Pedestrians cross a street as one of them prepares his face mask in western Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. Iran is preparing for the possibility of "tens of thousands" of people getting tested for the new coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases spiked again Saturday, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said, underscoring the fear both at home and abroad over the outbreak in the Islamic Republic.

‘Staff may have been exposed’: Health officials didn’t know dead Seattle patient had coronavirus

Spencer Neale · March 3, 2020 3:03 pm

President Donald Trump arrives on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 8, 2019.

Trump says he will ‘probably’ finish his annual physical in ‘next 90 days’

Anthony Leonardi · March 3, 2020 12:17 am

Two women wearing masks walk away from the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Wash., near Seattle, Monday, March 2, 2020. Health officials in Washington state said Sunday night that a second person had died from the coronavirus.

Half think coronavirus likely to ‘become a full-blown crisis’ in the US

Zach Halaschak · March 2, 2020 9:11 pm

Coronavirus kills top adviser to Iranian supreme leader

Madison Dibble · March 2, 2020 6:14 pm

Confirmed coronavirus cases in Italy jump 50% in 24 hours after Trump travel advisory announcement

Madison Dibble · March 1, 2020 10:03 pm

In this photo taken Feb. 24, 2012, sacks of mail for processing is seen at the Sacramento Processing Center in West Sacramento, Calif. Elections officials in several states are concerned that the closing of mail-processing centers and post offices could disrupt vote-by-mail balloting this year.

US Postal Service worker tests positive for coronavirus

Zach Halaschak · March 1, 2020 9:59 pm

A view of the Louvre museum in Paris, France.

Louvre Museum in Paris shuts down amid coronavirus fears

Zach Halaschak · March 1, 2020 9:35 pm

Coughing pope says he won’t attend retreat in first public appearance since falling ill

Zach Halaschak · March 1, 2020 6:35 pm

Pedestrians cross a street as one of them prepares his face mask in western Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. Iran is preparing for the possibility of "tens of thousands" of people getting tested for the new coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases spiked again Saturday, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said, underscoring the fear both at home and abroad over the outbreak in the Islamic Republic.

Coronavirus makes it to Rhode Island as state announces first case

Cassidy Morrison · March 1, 2020 5:38 pm

Health secretary says coronavirus travel restrictions within the US are not ‘off the table’

Madison Dibble · March 1, 2020 5:29 pm

Bloomberg says vote for him ‘if you want to live longer’ while touting New York City life expectancy

Zach Halaschak · March 1, 2020 4:23 pm

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the World Holocaust Forum marking 75 years since the liberation of the Nazi extermination camp Auschwitz, at Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial centre in Jerusalem, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020.

Pence tells the public it’s ‘not necessary’ to buy face masks amid coronavirus outbreak

Zach Halaschak · March 1, 2020 3:43 pm