COVID-19 the ‘largest mass fatality incident in modern NYC history’: officials
The number of deaths reported to the New York City Chief Medical Examiner’s Office more than doubled amid the coronavirus…
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American allegedly responsible for COVID-19 outbreak in Germany IDed
A US citizen who allegedly refused to quarantine and instead went on a pub crawl in a Bavarian town —…
Philadelphia mayor criticized for dining indoors amid COVID-19
Philadelphia’s mayor has not been experiencing much brotherly love after an image of him dining inside a Maryland restaurant went…
New York orders expanded testing to determine COVID-19, flu cases
The New York State Health Department announced an emergency rule Monday that requires increased testing to distinguish whether individuals are…
Coronavirus decimates ailing Sept. 11 responders, workers say
First they battled 9/11-related illnesses — and now they’re dead from the coronavirus. Dozens of emergency first-responders and others who…
Meat processing exec with spotty COVID-19 record appointed to federal safety panel
An executive from a scandal-scarred, COVID-19-ravaged meat-processing giant has been named to a federal oversight panel on the meat-packing industry.…
Democrats, Republicans can’t reach last-minute agreement for coronavirus aid
WASHINGTON — A last-ditch effort by Democrats to revive Capitol Hill talks on vital COVID-19 rescue money collapsed in disappointment…
COVID-19 treatments showing promise: List of potential drugs
The race is on to find a treatment that works to quash the coronavirus — as the deadly disease continues…
Thousands of maskless Germans protest COVID-19 rules in Berlin
BERLIN — Thousands protested Germany’s coronavirus restrictions Saturday in a Berlin demonstration marking what organizers called “the end of the…
Most Americans blame China for global spread of COVID-19: survey
A large majority of Americans blame China for the global spread of the coronavirus as animosity toward the country has…