Coronavirus

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (KABC) -- Orange County has seen a 9.4% increase in hospitalizations over the last 3 days. It's been a trend for the last couple of weeks."For Orange County specifically, I would say we're in the top of the 2nd inning. I mean, this is just the beginning. We've heard about it all…

This article was produced in partnership with ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive ProPublica's biggest stories as soon as they’re published.HOUSTON — When Karen Salazar stopped by to check on her mother on the evening of June 22, she found her in worse shape than she expected. Her…

The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 849 new coronavirus cases Wednesday, the second highest one-day total since late May.The health department said the statewide total has risen to 92,148 cases. The new data follows the state reporting 995 new cases Tuesday, the highest one-day number since May 10. Across Pennsylvania, 6,812 deaths have been tied…

Coronavirus asymptomatic spread continues to be a considerable problem that has fueled the recent surge in COVID-19 cases. A new study says that presymptomatic carriers pose an even higher risk, as they can spread the disease for days before the onset of symptoms. Researchers say an increase in testing and contact tracing is the only…

By Jessica Hamzelou A woman walks in Wuhan, China, during lockdown in JanuaryAsiaPac/Getty Images SINCE the first reports of the novel coronavirus, the list of known symptoms has changed, as has our understanding of what the virus does to the body. Health advice, for both governments and individuals, has evolved, too. And although some countries…