UNCG And NC A&T Adjust Fall Semesters Due To COVID-19
UNC Greensboro and North Carolina A&T State University will cancel fall break and end their fall semester classes before Thanksgiving.
COVID-19
Are There Zombie Viruses — Like The 1918 Flu — Thawing In The Permafrost?
As if the pandemic weren't enough, people are wondering whether climate change will cause pathogens buried in frozen ground to come back to life as the Arctic warms. How worried should we be?
Pompeo Blasts WHO And China For Excluding Taiwan From This Week's Health Assembly
By not inviting Taiwan to its health assembly, the World Health Organization kept out "scientific expertise on pandemic disease" and "damaged the WHO's credibility," the secretary of state said.
Doctors In Training Learn Hard Lessons During The Pandemic
There are some 130,000 medical residents in the U.S., and many are pulling long shifts in emergency departments and ICUs treating patients infected with the coronavirus.
Health Care Aide Charged After Allegedly Refusing To Self-Isolate; Patient, 80, Dies
A New Jersey woman is facing charges after five members of her patient's household got COVID-19. The aide went to work after taking a coronavirus test and being told to stay home, officials say.
102-Year-Old New York Woman Recovers From Coronavirus
When Sophie Avouris of New York came down with COVID-19, her family did not expect her to recover. Avouris' doctor is not sure how she beat the illness.
Azar Accuses WHO Of Failure That 'Cost Many Lives' In COVID-19 Pandemic
"There was a failure by this organization to obtain the information that the world needed, and that failure cost many lives," Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar says.
Businesses Are Reopening, But Customers May Not Be Ready To Go Back
Governors around the country have begun slowly allowing stores, restaurants and malls to serve customers again. But it won't count for much if people are afraid to venture out.
Eviction Process Set To Resume In Guilford And Forsyth Counties
As the reopening process for North Carolina continues, a moratorium on evictions is ending in some counties across the state.
Russian Speakers Imitate Art In A Time Of Coronavirus Confinement On Facebook
An art project to shake the lockdown blues has become an online sensation as pent-up Russian speakers from across the globe reenact classic artwork to pass the time amid the pandemic.