Coronavirus

New cases rose in at least 35 states over the past week, while the nation averaged more than 50,000 new cases a day.

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week by the most in two months, to 898,000, a historically high number and evidence that layoffs remain a hindrance to the economy’s recovery from the pandemic recession.

The research gives further evidence that blood type may play a role in someone’s susceptibility to infection and just how serious their illness is.

European countries, and even regions inside countries, are applying drastically contrasting strategies to get a handle on the pandemic.

With this week’s pause of a second major vaccine study because of an unexplained illness a quarter of Americans say they won’t get vaccinated.

Other retailers like Macy’s have said that their Black Friday deals will be spread out and will encourage more online shopping, but none have given specific details.

Eli Lilly confirmed Tuesday that the study had been paused “out of an abundance of caution”

As of August, nearly 41% of adults surveyed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported struggling with mental health issues.

The World Health Organization said Tuesday there were more than 700,000 new COVID-19 cases reported in Europe last week, a jump of 34% compared to the previous week.

The man first tested positive for COVID-19 in April and then tested positive again in June.

Johnson & Johnson was aiming to enroll 60,000 volunteers to prove if its single-dose approach is safe and protects against the coronavirus.

Monday marks the 19th day in a row that the state has reported over 100 cases each day.

Coronavirus cases are increasing in nearly every state in the US and new CDC research suggests young adults may be the sparks in new virus hot spots.

Case numbers continue to rise across the state

Health officials say wearing masks, social distancing and avoiding crowds are still the key factors that can help slow the spread of the coronavirus.

Christie was part of a string of virus cases connected to President Donald Trump’s inner circle.

After the shutdown that began in March, CCS Early Learning reopened in June with reduced capacity and protocol in place to reduce the spread of COVID-19.

The events will be postponed until the district makes a decision on Monday about whether or not sports and activities can resume.

Anchorage cases could be twice as high in a month if transmission trends continue.

The WHO emergencies chief, Dr. Michael Ryan, acknowledged that even as COVID-19 continues to surge across the world, “there are no new answers.”

Personal decisions could exacerbate the financial problems of public school systems that receive a set amount of state funding for every student they enroll, which are the vast majority.

Friends, loved ones and colleagues are mourning the death of a Southern California nurse who died from COVID-19 complications this week.

The Trump administration’s Operation Warp Speed is tasked with the goal of producing 300 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine.

He apologized after he was shown on TikTok socializing maskless at a crowded bar and house party this past weekend in Alabama.

Many families are still wondering how the scary holiday will look this year.

The home improvement retailer said all full-time hourly workers will get $300, and part-time and seasonal employees will receive $150 on Oct. 16.

This year's state cross country championships will look different than previous ones, with several changes made due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Restaurant chain Ruby Tuesday has announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a result of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

It’s an illness that's not obviously linked to coronavirus and those who suffer from it may not show any other symptoms that would point to COVID-19.

Since early in the coronavirus pandemic, public health leaders have been using mathematical models to help understand the likely number of infections, hospitalizations and deaths given certain factors, and the most recent outlook shows Intensive Care Unit beds in Anchorage being maxed out in about a month unless there is a chance in the trajectory.