FBI warns of fraudulent COVID-19 antibody tests
It is only one of the virus-related scams noted recently. June 30, 2020, 4:03 PM 5 min read 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article The Federal…
FDA revokes permission to treat COVID-19 with hydroxychloroquine, drug previously touted by Trump
President Trump has taken the drug and praised its unproven effects. June 15, 2020, 6:56 PM 6 min read 6 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article The…
What testing data reveals about possible coronavirus spike in LA
A snapshot of coronavirus testing data from Los Angeles indicates what many have feared — that in the wake of relaxed stay-at-home orders, the virus may once again be spreading.…
COVID-19 battle takes toll on New York City blood supply: Mayor
The city’s blood center is down to a two-day supply. May 17, 2020, 6:18 PM 7 min read 7 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Having already…
Famed New York bar owner and boxing trainer Jimmy Glenn dies of COVID-19
His family had hoped a convalescent plasma treatment could save him. May 7, 2020, 7:46 PM 7 min read 7 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article After…
A reality check on antibody testing: How do we race forward thoughtfully?
As U.S. government officials begin debating the right steps in easing restrictions due to the novel coronavirus, antibody tests have been touted as the key to returning to normal. This…
US OKs 1st coronavirus test that allows self-swab at home
U.S. health regulators have OK’d the first coronavirus test that allows people to take their own sample at home By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer April 21, 2020, 9:36 PM…
Coronavirus updates: 21 NYC public school teachers dead
While many countries are pointing toward positive signs that social distancing might be finally flattening the curve, the novel coronavirus death toll continues to be staggering with more than 118,000…
Coronavirus live updates: GAP, Kohl’s, Macy’s to furlough workers
A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has claimed the lives of more than 36,900 people across the globe. The new respiratory virus, which causes an illness known officially as COVID-19,…
New rapid coronavirus diagnostic test can provide results in as little as 5 minutes
The new test will be available at urgent care clinics and doctors offices March 30, 2020, 9:35 PM 6 min read 6 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this…