Warning of possible hidden cluster as U.S. sees 2nd coronavirus death

A cruise ship that carried a man who died from coronavirus is headed back to California with 2500 passengers

The U.S. death toll rose including the first fatality outside Washington state

GRCC cancels culinary study abroad program to Italy due to coronavirus concerns

Coronavirus continues to spread worldwide as disease rattles global economy

Global health officials say no country can hope to be spared, and all must be ready to combat outbreaks.

Coronavirus; James Beard Semifinalists: The Week In News

Here are some of the stories that made headlines on Patch during the week of Feb. 23- 29.

Florida coronavirus update for Thursday March 5: Number of stricken Florida residents climbs

Here’s the latest information on coronavirus in Florida and its impact for Thursday, March 5. This story will be continually updated with more information throughout the day as we confirm it. Cases update: Number of confirmed cases in Florida: 2 Number of Florida cases repatriated and isolated out of state until healthy: 5 Number of cases from other states diagnosed in Florida: 1 (presumptive positive) Number of pending test results: 38 Number...

Gov. Hutchinson gives coronavirus response update

Governor Asa Hutchinson is holding a news conference with state public health and emergency management officials to discuss Arkansas' preparation plan and strategy to address COVID-19 (coronavirus). Watch the live video above to hear the governor's speech. Hutchinson urged Arkansans not to fear coronavirus, and noted there have been no confirmed cases in Arkansas. He said Arkansas should not be too afraid to shop or go out. Sign up for our...

U.S. cuts rates over coronavirus; G7 pledges action but no quick fix

G7 finance officials will on Tuesday discuss ways to bolster their economies aga...

India-EU annual summit postponed amid coronavirus fears

The India-EU summit was postponed after health authorities on both sides advised against travelling.The death toll due to Covid-19 has topped 3200 since late December when the virus was first discovered

Japan confirms new coronavirus infection in Tokyo: Kyodo

Japan on Tuesday confirmed a new coronavirus infection in the country's cap...

Coronavirus in Oregon: Lake Oswego School District officials hold news conference

Officials with the Lake Oswego School District are expected to hold a news conference at noon Saturday after an employee at Forest Hills Elementary School was diagnosed as Oregon’s first presumptive case of coronavirus. 12:30 p.m. Lake Oswego School District Superintendent Dr. Lora de la Cruz said that district officials would be working with state agencies to formulate a plan to discuss ...

Two confirmed coronavirus cases on St Martin

'Please visit Chinatown': coronavirus fears empty San Francisco district

Most days you can’t walk through San Francisco’s historic Chinatown without bumping into a tourist’s extended arm, readying for a camera-phone photo. Lunchtime in particular is usually a bustling affair. But on a recent weekday at the height of the coronavirus pandemic that has dominated Asian countries across the Pacific Ocean, there was a noticeable absence of foot traffic. At the Dragon Gate on Grant Avenue, the entrance to Chinatown that is...

Forest Hills Elementary to reopen after coronavirus concerns

SEATTLE — Federal authorities announced an investigation of the Seattle-area nursing home at the center of an outbreak of the new coronavirus as the U.S....

Palestinian Authority issues foreign tourist ban over coronavirus fears

The Palestinian Authority on Thursday ordered hotels in the West Bank to stop re...

New Zealand Steel worker contracts coronavirus staff warned

But the company says they are not seriously ill.

China coronavirus infections up in Wuhan

China coronavirus infections up in Wuhan

African students in Wuhan just want to be evacuated

Taranaki shoppers stockpiling grocery items after country's first coronavirus case

CBS Suspends ‘The Amazing Race’ Production Over Coronavirus Fears (EXCLUSIVE)

CBS has temporarily shut down production of Season 33 of “The Amazing Race” amid the increasing number of cases of coronavirus worldwide, Variety has learned exclusively. The move was undertaken “out of an abundance of caution,” as the respiratory virus has not impacted anyone directly involved with the show. “Due to increased concerns and uncertainty

Coronavirus: Staff at Penneys Dublin HQ to work from home as part of COVID-19 preparations

The retailer said the decision was made to trial it's contingency plans put in place incase need to close their office over a COVID-19 outbreak

Pakistan Iran agree on joint efforts against coronavirus

Pakistan and Iran on Wednesday agreed on joint efforts to cope with the threat of novel coronavirus.

Iranian regime hides truth about coronavirus

The regime of mullahs knew that coronavirus was in Iran but covered it up and did not make any announcements to warn the people.

Brazil economic growth slows in fourth quarter pulling 2019 growth down to 1.1%

Brazil's economy grew by 1.1% last year, official figures showed on Wednesd...

Greece can't assess coronavirus economic impact yet central bank says

Greece's central bank is sticking to its economic growth projections as it ...

Coronavirus alerts: Are South Korea's too revealing?

The texts are so detailed that some online sleuths think they've identified extra-marital affairs.

Follow the Fed? Why Central Banks Will Not Be Rushed on Coronavirus Response

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Iran 'had a lot of compulsion' to restrict information on the coronavirus: Expert

"One can safely assume that the information that is coming out of Iran is not entirely to be trusted," says Asif Shuja of the National University of Singapore's Middle East Institute.

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If you’re a US healthcare worker worried about how the US will deal with coronavirus, we’d like to hear from you. Share your views and experiences

2 Arkansans being tested for Coronavirus others being monitored

The Arkansas Department of Health reported on Monday its Public Health Laboratory is currently testing 2 people for the coronavirus disease. The Health department said in a release that the lab now has the capability to test for COVID-19. Tests will be performed according to PUI guidance as determined by the CDC, the ADH said in a release. Sign up for our Newsletters "We are committed to keeping the public informed with as much information as we...

PM says Canada working with international community on novel coronavirus

PM says Canada working with international community on novel coronavirus

Bay Path University trip to Portugal canceled over Coronavirus concerns

The spread of coronavirus around the world has impacted Welsh sport and could affect future games and events involving the nation's sporting endeavours.