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Speaking to reporters at the White House, the president shared a story about precautions he had taken to avoid illness: âI said, âExcuse me,â and started washing my hands. You have to do this.â
LOS ANGELES - It took several days to test a coronavirus patient in Northern California who might be the first to have contracted the disease through community exposure in the United States. The individual is a resident of Solano County and is receiving medical care in Sacramento County, according to the state Department of Public Health. University of California, Davis officials said the ...
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
South Korea reported 594 new coronavirus cases, raising the country's total...
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The government is urging people who are sick to stay at home to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. But for workers who don't have paid sick leave, staying home when they aren't feeling well can be financially devastating.
As more people across the country test positive for the novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19, Oregon leaders are encouraging people to stay calm, take care of themselves and verify information about the virus with government resources. During a press conference Friday night announcing the first presumed case of coronavirus in Oregon, Gov. Kate Brown offered reassurance. "I understand this news is concerning. However, I want to reassure you our...
As of Saturday evening, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports 69 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the U.S. Of those 69 cases, 22 people were diagnosed with the virus in the U.S., and 47 tested positive elsewhere but came back to America, including visitors who were in Wuhan, China and people who were aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship. The virus spreads easily through person to person contact, the CDC said. It's transmitted...
Businesses are grappling with how to deal with a potential outbreak. Here’s what they’re doing, and how it could affect their workers.
Thirty-five Kearsarge Regional High School students and staff members who traveled to Italy during February vacation are being asked to stay home for the next week due to coronavirus concerns. The students made stops in Italy, France and the United Kingdom during the trip to Europe, the school district said. Sign up for our Newsletters "Although COVID-19 is present in Italy, students were in the Lombardy and Veneto region of the country for a...
A New Hampshire school district chief is asking 35 high school students who recently traveled to Italy and France to stay home next week amid news of coronavirus cases in Europe, although there is "no indication" the students were exposed to the virus.
At least two school districts in New Hampshire on Sunday told students and staff who traveled to Italy during February vacation to stay home due to coronavirus concerns. Thirty-five Kearsarge Regional High School students and staff are being asked to stay home for the next week. And about 40 Winnacunnet High School students and staff are being asked to stay home for the next two weeks. Sign up for our Newsletters In both cases, the students...
At least two school districts in New Hampshire on Sunday told students and staff who traveled to Italy during February vacation to stay home due to coronavirus concerns. Thirty-five Kearsarge Regional High School students and staff are being asked to stay home for the next week. And about 40 Winnacunnet High School students and staff are being asked to stay home for the next two weeks. Sign up for our Newsletters In both cases, the students...
We have compiled a list of resources to help you stay ahead of the coronavirus.
The Newton superintendent of schools said the decision was made out of “an abundance of caution,” and that the school is working with state and local health officials.
Following the first documented case of a person with coronavirus being exposed to the San Antonio community, health officials are urging residents to maintain good hygiene and be aware of symptoms. For instance, coronavirus can be similar to flu symptoms, so it's important for people to stay home from work or school if they are sick. Here's what you need to know about the symptoms of coronavirus, officially called COVID-19, and how it spreads:...
Amid rising global cases of the novel coronavirus and at least two deaths in the U.S., officials with the Kearsarge Regional School District in New London, New Hampshire are asking students and staff who recently returned from a school trip to Europe to stay home.
The coronavirus outbreak has led to worldwide travel restrictions, and a growing number of people are being encouraged to work from home. The stocks of major airlines and Priceline owner Booking Holdings are among the companies that have been hit hard in the past few weeks.
More than 20 Newton students and staff members who on Saturday returned from Italy -- where coronavirus has surged in the last two weeks -- are being ordered to stay home from school.