COVID-19

WATCH: D.C. mayor gives novel coronavirus update as infections grow among first responders

By Associated Press

The District of Columbia has announced nine new COVID-19 infections among first responders.

WATCH: New Jersey governor gives coronavirus update

By Candice Norwood

Phil Murphy is scheduled to speak at 1 p.m. ET today.

Rent is due and many struggle to pay amid virus outbreak

By Associated Press

For millions of Americans, Wednesday is the first time the landlord is knocking on the door since the coronavirus outbreak turned the economy upside down.

Rural areas fear spread of virus as more hospitals close

By Associated Press

The pandemic erupted at an awful time for communities trying to fill health care gaps following the closure of 170 rural hospitals across the nation in the last 15 years.

A snapshot of the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on working families

By Elizabeth O. Ananat, Anna Gassman-Pines, Econofact

As the coronavirus crisis has intensified, low-wage working families immediately experienced drastically reduced work hours and layoffs. The economic and psychological consequences for families have been severe.

Tips for fighting boredom from polar explorers who survived months of isolation

By Daniella McCahey, The Conversation

A strong mind was key to surviving the monotony faced by Antarctic explorers enduring the isolation of long, remote winters.

WATCH: Trump warns of ‘rough’ times ahead with new projected pandemic death toll

By Aamer Madhani, Kevin Freking, Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned Americans to brace for a “rough two-week period” ahead as the White House released new projections that there could be 100,000 to 240,000 deaths in the U.S. from the coronavirus pandemic even if current…

CNN’s Cuomo says he has coronavirus, has shown symptoms

By Associated Press

CNN prime-time host Chris Cuomo announced Tuesday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus but promised to continue doing his show from the basement of his home.

White House turns to statistical models for virus forecast

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press

White House officials are relying on statistical models to help predict the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and try to protect as many people as possible.

WATCH: D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser gives coronavirus update following stay-at-home order

By Courtney Vinopal

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser gave an update on the spread of novel coronavirus in the nation’s capital Tuesday morning, where there are currently around 500 confirmed cases of COVID-19.