Iran struggles to contain coronavirus outbreak putting Middle East countries at risk

Pilgrims to Muslim Holy Sites Risk Spreading Coronavirus

Religious pilgrimages and ceremonies in the Middle East have emerged as a dangerous new risk in the spread of coronavirus in the region, as Iran fights to contain the deadly epidemic and Saudi Arabia restricted access to two of Islam’s holiest sites.

Coronavirus Community Transmission Trump Virus Response Deadly New Delhi Riots

Trump downplays risk places Pence in charge of coronavirus outbreak response

The president’s positive message was at odds with statements by top members of his administration in recent days who have warned of an unpredictable virus that could spread into communities and upend Americans’ daily lives.

U.S. Coronavirus Outbreak Would Pose Risk to Record Expansion

Spreading of the epidemic could lead to school closures, public-event cancellations and wide business disruptions. But economists say an activity slowdown would be followed by a sharp rebound.

Coronavirus: Parent with virus causes Buxton school closure

The primary school in Buxton says a deep clean of the premises is taking place.

Washington high school closed over coronavirus concerns after staff member's relative is tested for virus

The district's superintendent said the state's health officials believe risk to students remains low, but that they chose to close school out of an abundance of caution.

Are the elderly at a greater risk for coronavirus complications?

Experts agree the available data on new coronavirus cases around the world suggests elderly people who contract the virus are at a greater risk for complications and death than other individuals.

Microsoft pulls out of Game Developers Conference due to coronavirus risk

Microsoft said it will not attend the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco due to the coronavirus outbreak. Sony, Facebook, Unity, and other gaming giants previously said they would not attend.

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

Coronavirus: Livestreaming karaoke and reality TV in virus-hit China

Reality shows in China have found creative ways to keep going while people are urged to stay home.

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

The dog tested “weak positive” for the coronavirus

Pence tells 'Hannity' risk of coronavirus spread in US 'remains low' thanks to Trump's 'unprecedented action'

Vice President Mike Pence told Fox News' Sean Hannity in an exclusive interview Thursday that "the risk of the spread of coronavirus in the United States of America remains low" and credited what he called "unprecedented action" by President Trump earlier this month.

You're At Greater Coronavirus Infection Risk If You Use Too Much Hand Sanitizer

The rapid spread of coronavirus has held many nations hostage, with many of them restricting travel to and from areas reported to experience a lot of infections. Governments have also provided tips on how to protect their citizens from the virus. There are instances, however, that such tips must be

Coronavirus: WHO warns virus could spread to every country US markets point to continued losses

As of Friday, more than 83,700 cases of coronavirus have been reported, resulting in at least 2,859 deaths.

Coronavirus Update: Map Shows 60 U.S. Cases as Officials Prepare for the Virus to Spread

The risk of COVID-19 to the general public remains low, but health officials urged people to start planning in the event the virus has sustained community spreading.

Coronavirus risk at very high global level says WHO's Tedros

The risk of spread and impact of the coronavirus is now very high at a "global level", World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva on Friday.

Coronavirus updates: WHO upgrades global virus spread risk to 'very high'

Stocks around the world have been hit hard amid mounting concerns about the impact of the COVID-19 virus on business. The virus has continued to spread, with 27 new cases in Germany. DW has the latest here.

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.

WHO raises coronavirus threat assessment now says virus poses a 'very high' risk at a global level

WHO officials said they are increasing the risk assessment of the coronavirus to "very high" across the world.

Who's At Risk of Getting the Coronavirus Disease? International Experts Detail COVID-19 Susceptibility in Report

The virus poses a greater risk to certain demographics than others, according to a team of 25 international experts.

Italians Are Being Treated as a Risk Abroad Over Coronavirus

When the coronavirus outbreak began in China, a wave of mistrust toward Chinese people swept through Italy. Now, as Italy combats its own outbreak, some Italians are taken aback that they are being treated as a risk.

Coronavirus: Risk of spread upgraded to highest level

The World Health Organization says healthcare systems are still unprepared, but containment is possible.

FIFA chief Infantino accepts games are at risk due to coronavirus

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said March's international soccer match...

Coronavirus in Arizona? Updates on where the virus is now symptoms travel safety

The spread of a highly contagious coronavirus has had wide-ranging global impacts, including in the financial markets and government travel policies.

Live updates: WHO raises coronavirus risk level; outbreak pummels financial markets

Fox News is downplaying the coronavirus even though its older audience is more vulnerable to the virus

Fox's message is particularly dangerous for its viewers, who skew older and are thus more vulnerable to the effects of the virus.

Coronavirus Update: WHO Raises Risk Of Global COVID-19 Pandemic Powell Says Fed Will Take Action

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. economic fundamentals remain strong amid fears coronavirus will impact corporate profits.

Dem Senator Grills Azar Over Coronavirus Whistleblower Says HHS Put 'General Public' At Risk

Senator Wyden claimed that "the general public was also put at risk since your employees were then immediately returned to their communities and jobs at the Department post-deployment, by commercial air flights with no precautions" in a letter to HHS head Alexander Azar Friday.

Coronavirus: New Jersey Department Of Health Announces Ability To Test For Virus At West Trenton Lab

New Jersey health officials say they've received 620 calls about the coronavirus.

WHO raises coronavirus risk level

The World Health Organization said the global risk from coronavirus is "very high." The announcement comes as health officials confirm the virus has spread to more than 50 countries. Dr. Jon LaPook joined CBSN with more on the growing outbreaks.

Coronavirus: South Korean flight attendant did not pose risk in LA County officials say

Coronavirus: South Korean flight attendant did not pose risk in LA County, officials say