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At least one student says that, so far, worry among her peers at First Coast High School about coronavirus is still somewhat lighthearted. “Whenever someone coughs, they’re like ‘Oh, you have corona[virus],’ but I feel like it’s taken more as a joke,” junior Takerah Prince told First Coast News Tuesday evening. Prince had just attended a Duval County Public Schools board meeting at the district’s headquarters in Jacksonville with her mother and... read more...
New details emerged Wednesday evening about the latest Covid-19 case in Northern California, that's being called the first in the U.S. that has no known connection to travel abroad or another known case.
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Officials did not say where or when the patient had tested positive, nor where they were evacuated from.
A third coronavirus patient has been discovered in Santa Clara County, according to health officials.
Coronavirus outbreak: Additional COVID-19 cases confirmed in Solano Co and Santa Clara County, officials say
A third case of novel coronavirus has been confirmed in Santa Clara County, health officials said Friday. Health officials are expected to hold a news conference at 4 p.m. Friday to provide additional details. Sign up for our Newsletters According to NBC affiliate KNTV, the person who tested positive is a woman and had not been quarantined at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield. Travis AFB was one of four bases hand-selected by the secretary of...
Right now, 20 people in the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County are under medical surveillance after being exposed to someone with coronavirus. The news came a day after 5 On Your Side learned a patient in Belleville is being tested for the virus. On Friday, leaders in both the county and city announced their plan to deal with a possible outbreak. "We will be prepared, but we are a long way away from asking people to stay home, but if we get...
COVID-19, also known as the novel coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China in a wet market, has sparked global concern.
A new case of coronavirus in Santa Clara County, the county's third documented case, is now the second instance in the U.S. of community transmission of the virus.
The new infection brings another troubling chapter to the coronavirus grip on health fears throughout the U.S. and other countries.
The Santa Clara Public Health Department announced a third case of coronavirus in the county possibly transmitted through community spread, which brings the total number of coronavirus cases in California to 10 and the total number of cases in the U.S. to 63.
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The World Health Organization said the virus, found in at least 56 countries so far, poses a “very high” global risk. But the White House accused the media of sowing fear to hurt President Trump.
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A Santa Clara County resident has tested positive for the coronavirus but the source of infection cannot be determined, suggesting the virus is spreading in the community there, public health officials said Friday. The case is the second incidence of possible community-acquired infection in the United States — and both are in the Bay Area. The first was announced on Wednesday, involving a Solano County woman who tested positive. The Santa Clara...
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Rep. Greg Stanton complained to Vice President Mike Pence that Maricopa County health officials got defective gear to test for coronavirus last month.
Wayne County Health Department officials say they have a plan in place should the novel coronavirus known as COVID-19 become a pandemic.
The New York resident recently traveled to Italy and was showing symptoms, while the New Jersey person is in isolation.
Officials in King County, Washington, which includes the city of Seattle, said in a statement on Saturday that new cases had been identified, including one patient who died.
Santa Clara County Health Department confirms its 4th case of novel coronavirus
Health officials have confirmed a woman in Santa Clara County has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The woman marks the fourth case of COVID-19 in Santa Clara County. She is a “household contact” of the third Santa Clara County case, which was community spread. Sign up for our Newsletters The woman is not hospitalized and is not ill, health officials said. Similar to other viral infections, coronavirus is spread through droplets when an...
California coronavirus spread continues with new Santa Clara County patient
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Two health care workers are being tested for COVID-19, the new coronavirus, after coming into contact with the confirmed case from Solano County. Health officials from Solano and Alameda counties said both people are health care workers with the NorthBay VacaValley Hospital. Sign up for our Newsletters “Due to the aggressive measures that public health and hospital staff undertook, all potential exposures to the case were promptly identified and...
Three new cases of coronavirus were confirmed by Santa Clara County public health officials on Sunday evening, bringing the total number of cases in the county to seven.
Three new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Santa Clara County on Sunday, bringing the total to seven cases in the county, health officials said. The three people include a woman with chronic health conditions who is currently hospitalized, the Santa Clara County Public Health Department said in a news release. A husband and wife who recently traveled to Egypt are also hospitalized; the husband also has chronic health conditions. Sign up...