Blue Cross NC Will Cover Coronavirus Testing
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is expanding coverage for coronavirus testing. It's among a number of steps the company is taking to prepare for the spread of the virus.
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Coronavirus: Italy Orders Massive Shutdown; Cruise Ship Gets OK To Dock In California
Movie theaters, museums and other cultural sites throughout Italy are closed until next month. Meanwhile, a stranded cruise ship off California with infected passengers is finally allowed to dock.
Coronavirus: Florida Reports 1st Deaths On East Coast; Cases In D.C. Area, New York
State authorities say two COVID-19 patients have died, bringing the known death toll in the U.S. to 19. Around the world, schools, companies and even the Vatican are calling off major events.
Where That $8.3 Billion In U.S. Coronavirus Funding Will And Won't Go
President Trump and Congress Friday authorized a package of emergency funding to help and treat and slow the spread of COVID-19. About $950 million is designated for state and local response.
Coronavirus: 21 People On Grand Princess Cruise Ship Test Positive
Vice President Pence said 46 people have been tested so far, and that 19 crew members and 2 passengers tested positive for the COVID-19 illness.
The Show Will Not Go On: Austin Cancels SXSW Because Of Coronavirus
"We are devastated to share this news with you," organizers said. " 'The show must go on' is in our DNA, and this is the first time in 34 years that the March event will not take place."
With Italy's Coronavirus Cases Rising Fast, Rome's Streets Go Quiet
Almost 200 people have died from COVID-19 in Italy and over 4,000 have tested positive. Though the capital is far from the epicenter in the north, its famed tourist sites are nearly empty.
Coronavirus Travel Tips: To Fly Or Not To Fly? What Happens If You Cancel?
Questions are coming up as travelers cope with the threat of COVID-19. Here are some answers that may help.
North Carolina Has 2nd Person Test Positive For Coronavirus
North Carolina health officials say a second person has tested positive for coronavirus in a case unrelated to the first one.
6 Ways Universities Are Responding To Coronavirus
From online classes to warnings against xenophobia — and at least one "COVID-cat" — here's how schools are coping with the global health crisis.