• WATCH: Mississippi governor holds coronavirus briefing amid deadly tornado recovery

    WATCH: Mississippi governor holds coronavirus briefing amid deadly tornado recovery

    Apr 14, 2020 06:17 PM EDT

    Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves held a press conference providing an update on his state's response to the novel coronavirus and tornado damage on Tuesday. Watch Reeve's remarks in the video above. Within hours of the tornado onslaught, which began Sunday and killed more than 30 people, church groups ...

  • Ask us your questions about coronavirus

    Ask us your questions about coronavirus

    Apr 13, 2020 11:57 PM EDT

    PBS NewsHour wants to hear your questions about how COVID-19 is affecting you, your community and your workplace as part of our reporting about the virus and how it is spreading around the world. Please answer our questions by using this form below.

  • Navy reports first coronavirus death from USS Theodore Roosevelt crew

    Navy reports first coronavirus death from USS Theodore Roosevelt crew

    Apr 13, 2020 06:05 PM EDT

    The Roosevelt has been in a coronavirus crisis that prompted the Navy's civilian leader, Thomas Modly, to fire the ship's captain on April 2. Five days later, after having flown to the ship and delivered a speech in which he insulted the skipper, Capt. Brett E. Crozier, and ...

  • WATCH: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp gives coronavirus update

    WATCH: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp gives coronavirus update

    Apr 13, 2020 05:40 PM EDT

    Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp holds a news conference to give an update on the state's efforts to fight the novel coronavirus. Watch the governor's remarks in the video player above.

  • WATCH: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott gives coronavirus update

    WATCH: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott gives coronavirus update

    Apr 13, 2020 04:37 PM EDT

    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott held a news conference to give an update on the state's efforts to fight the novel coronavirus. Watch the governor's remarks in the video player above.

  • Coronavirus upends Putin’s political agenda in Russia

    Coronavirus upends Putin’s political agenda in Russia

    Apr 13, 2020 04:12 PM EDT

    ... countries as a PR stunt. Putin sought to reassure the nation in a TV address on April 8, but part of his message comparing the coronavirus to invaders from the 10th and 11th centuries brought mockery on social media instead.“Our country went through many serious challenges. It was tormented ...

  • WATCH: World Health Organization holds news conference on novel coronavirus

    WATCH: World Health Organization holds news conference on novel coronavirus

    Apr 13, 2020 02:48 PM EDT

    The World Health Organization holds a news conference on the novel coronavirus pandemic with more than 1.8 million confirmed cases worldwide. Watch the remarks in the video player above.

  • What being sick and symptomless means with the coronavirus

    What being sick and symptomless means with the coronavirus

    Apr 11, 2020 09:11 PM EDT

    When it comes to COVID-19, there has been a great deal of discussion about whether or not people are asymptomatic and what that could really mean when it comes to contracting and spreading the virus. Hari Sreenivasan spoke with ProPublica health reporter Caroline Chen to find out more about what the data is telling us.

  • How the coronavirus is forcing a family to slow down

    How the coronavirus is forcing a family to slow down

    Apr 11, 2020 08:50 PM EDT

    From mandates to work from home to massive school closures, the coronavirus has transformed the lives of millions of Americans. NewsHour Weekend's Christopher Booker gives us a firsthand account of how the pandemic is impacting his family. ... Hari Sreenivasan: Sheltering in place means different things to different people. For ...

  • Trump leaves trail of unmet promises in coronavirus response

    Trump leaves trail of unmet promises in coronavirus response

    Apr 11, 2020 08:42 PM EDT

    For several months, President Donald Trump and his officials have cast a fog of promises meant to reassure a country in the throes of the coronavirus pandemic. Trump and his team haven't delivered on critical ones.