Coronavirus infects woman in Japan for the second time a first in the country

A woman in Japan tested positive for the coronavirus for the second time on Wednesday, as the country grips with 190 cases separate from the 704 reported from the Diamond Princess cruise ship, according to reports.

Gwyneth Paltrow star of ‘Contagion’ makes coronavirus joke: ‘I’ve already been in this movie’

Leave it to Hollywood to make light of the deadly serious coronavirus situation.

CDC Reports First U.S. Coronavirus Case of ‘Unknown’ Origin

The UC Davis Medical Center said it took a week for the CDC to test and confirm what could be the first instance of community spread of coronavirus.

Trump’s Coronavirus Strategy: ‘Stay Clean’ Wash Hands and Avoid Friends

Speaking to reporters at the White House, the president shared a story about precautions he had taken to avoid illness: “I said, ‘Excuse me,’ and started washing my hands. You have to do this.”

Japan coronavirus clouds gather as woman tests positive for second time

A woman working as a tour-bus guide in Japan tested positive for the coronavirus...

‘We’re definitely all going to die’: Late-night hosts roast Trump’s coronavirus response

South Korean Leader Said Coronavirus Would ‘Disappear.’ It Was a Costly Error.

Opposition politicians are vowing to make what they call Moon Jae-in’s incompetence the top election issue ​for April 15 parliamentary polls.

Newsletter: What ‘community spread’ means for the coronavirus

The CDC is investigating what could be the first case of community spread of the coronavirus in the U.S.

Some discharged coronavirus patients in China test positive for second time: report

Some patients in China’s Guangdong Province who were treated for the coronavirus and were discharged later tested positive again for the novel virus, which has sickened some 82,000 people globally and claimed more than 2,800 lives as of Thursday.

Japan is closing all of its schools to prevent the spread of coronavirus forcing parents to take time off work

Japan's Prime Minister has asked all elementary, junior high and high schools in the country to close from Monday through the students' spring break,

Coronavirus Case of Unknown Origin May Mark ‘Community Spread’ in U.S.

Officials don’t know how a California resident became infected with the potentially deadly virus.

Pelosi hits back at Trump over coronavirus response: Not a time for name-calling or playing politics

House Leaders Nancy Pelosi and Kevin McCarthy called for bipartisanship...then quickly pivoted to attack their respective opposing parties.

California grapples with growing coronavirus threat: ‘Everyone’s concerned’

California is coming to terms with the growing threat posed by coronavirus, as two communities issued emergency orders and a patient in Northern California was described by authorities as potentially the first in the U.S. to contract the disease through community. Officials have stressed that the number of cases in California remain low, and there are no signs of an outbreak. But health ...

Gwyneth Paltrow dons face mask while joking about coronavirus and dying in ‘Contagion’

The Goop lifestyle guru donned a face mask while flying to Paris, though health experts say such a precaution is only necessary for someone who has coronavirus.

Pence tapped to lead coronavirus response vows US ‘ready for anything’

Vice President Pence, on the heels of being named to lead the U.S. response to the coronavirus outbreak, on Thursday vowed that the federal government is prepared to confront any potential health crisis.

Mike Pence ‘not up to task’ of leading US coronavirus response say experts

Trump’s pick met with outrage from experts who question vice-president’s record on health and say appointment ‘endangers us’

‘Corona beer virus’ and ‘beer coronavirus’ searches increase as fears of outbreak spread

China can’t fight coronavirus and the truth at the same time

Coronavirus Patient’s Pet Dog Tests Positive for ‘Low Level’ of Virus

The dog tested “weak positive” for the coronavirus

Police catch heat for offering to test meth for coronavirus. ‘Show some class’

“Addiction is a real illness and coronavirus is a real concern. This isn’t funny.”

‘Too early to tell’ if coronavirus will close Louisville-area schools and businesses

‘Too early to tell’ if coronavirus will close Louisville-area schools and businesses

Coronavirus Live Updates: W.H.O. Warns Outbreak Has ‘Pandemic Potential’

More than a dozen countries recorded their first cases in the past 48 hours, as the W.H.O.’s director general said the outbreak had ‘pandemic potential.’

‘It’s Scary’: Residents Near Mystery Coronavirus Case Worry and Wonder

Solano County, Calif., is where a woman tested positive for the coronavirus without a known explanation. Officials are tracking her contacts, and residents have questions.

Coronavirus Spread Benefits Netflix Other ‘Stay-at-Home’ Companies Analysts Say

Amid fears over a global economic slowdown from the widening coronavirus outbreak, companies like Netflix that provide in-home services are best positioned to withstand the storm or even see upside from the crisis, according to industry analysts. Netflix “is an obvious beneficiary if consumers stay home due to coronavirus (COVID-19 virus) concerns, and this has

Media Covering Coronavirus to ‘Bring Down the President’ Mulvaney Claims

The acting White House chief of staff plays down the risks of the virus and criticizes the media for not covering Mr. Trump’s son Barron, something Melania Trump has asked it not to do.

WHO Raises Global Risk from Coronavirus to ‘Very High’

The World Health Organization said there is still a chance to contain the virus, which causes the disease COVID-19.

GDC watching coronavirus concerns ‘closely’ as as Epic Microsoft and others cancel appearances

The conference continues amid a citywide state of emergency

It’s Time for the Fed to Take On the Coronavirus Threat

The central bank can’t stop a supply shock, but it can mitigate the fallout.

Schiff says Trump's coronavirus response doesn’t ‘inspire confidence’ ramping up political fight

Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff, who led the impeachment fight against President Trump, said Friday he has "profound concerns" about Trump's response to the coronavirus and cast doubt on whether the White House is telling the truth to the American public about the global outbreak.

‘No time to waste’: Bill Gates outlines actions to combat coronavirus now as well as future crises

While governments and citizens across the globe prepare and react in assorted way to various stages of the coronavirus pandemic, Bill Gates says there “is no time to waste” and a number of things should be happening immediately to deal with the crisis.

‘The Amazing Race’ Season 33 Suspended Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

CBS and producers of ‘The Amazing Race’ have suspended production on the 33rd season of the show amid the global coronavirus outbreak — read more

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