- Central Park And Home Of Tennis’ U.S. Open To House Hospital Beds For New York
The East Meadow in Central Park and a training facility at the Billie Jean King Tennis Center in Queens are scheduled to become makeshift hospitals while regular facilities are strained by COVID-19.(Image credit: Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images)
read more ...7 hours ago - NCAA Division 1 Athletes Get Another Shot At Spring Sports
Schools have been authorized to offer spring sport athletes whose schedule was shut down by the coronavirus an extra year of eligibility so they can play an extra season.(Image credit: Wade Payne/AP)
read more ...8 hours ago - Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak
A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed thousands of people. (Image credit: Daniel Wood/NPR)
read more ...9 hours ago - National Guardsman Is First Service Member To Die After Testing Positive For COVID-19The Department of Defense said the New Jersey Army National Guardsman had been hospitalized since March 21 and died on Saturday.
read more ...9 hours ago - 4 Boston Hospitals Report Significant Numbers Of Employees Have The Coronavirus
The hospitals, including Massachusetts General Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess, Brigham and Women's, and Tufts, say that 345 employees have tested positive for COVID-19.(Image credit: Jodi Hilton/Getty Images)
read more ...9 hours ago - Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Coronavirus In The U.S.
Cases of COVID-19 have appeared throughout the country, but certain areas have been hit harder than others. Find out how many cases and deaths have been reported in each state.(Image credit: NPR)
read more ...9 hours ago - Tomie DePaola, Beloved Children’s Author And Illustrator, Has Died
The author and illustrator — who, by his own reckoning, worked on more than 270 titles — died Monday at age 85. Among his classics is the Caldecott winner Strega Nona, a seemingly ancient folk tale.(Image credit: Jonathan Fickies/Getty Images)
read more ...9 hours ago - FACT CHECK: Trumps’ Claims On U.S. Testing And Seoul’s Population
President Trump misstated the population of the city of Seoul and didn't address concerns that the United States hasn't yet reached the level of per capita coronavirus tests that other countries have.(Image credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)
read more ...10 hours ago - Some Insurers Waive Patients’ Share Of Costs For COVID-19 Treatment
Aetna, Cigna and Humana now say they will waive most treatment costs associated with COVID-19 that would normally be picked up by patients enrolled in their health plans. Will other firms follow suit?(Image credit: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
read more ...11 hours ago - If Most Of Your Coronavirus Tests Come Back Positive, You’re Not Testing Enough
The World Health Organization says that a high percentage of positive tests means that local health authorities are focusing on obvious cases and not getting a clear picture of epidemic's scope.(Image credit: Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP)
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