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There is still much to learn about the novel coronavirus, including a wide range of symptoms that appears to be expanding. Common symptoms of the respiratory illness include fever, cough, shortness of breath and chills, but some doctors have reported less obvious symptoms in some patients — including what some are calling "COVID toes" and…

Are there COVID-19 coronaviruses lurking in your laundry? (Photo: Getty)GettyAssuming that you wear clothes, you may have been wondering how long the COVID-19 coronavirus may stay on your various garments. After all, clothing is what typically keeps many of your body parts away from everything else. The answer though is a bit like Miley Cyrus’s…

Are there COVID-19 coronaviruses lurking in your laundry? (Photo: Getty) Getty Assuming that you wear clothes, you may have been wondering how long the COVID-19 coronavirus may stay on your various garments. After all, clothing is what typically keeps many of your body parts away from everything else. The answer though is a bit like…

May 1, 2020Updated 9:39 p.m. ETRemdesivir, an antiviral drug designed to treat both hepatitis and a common respiratory virus, seemed fated to join thousands of other failed medications after proving useless against those diseases. The drug was consigned to the pharmaceutical scrap heap, all but forgotten by the scientists who once championed it.But on Friday,…

CLOSEDesert Cove Nursing Center in Chandler confirmed Friday that 53 residents and staffers have tested positive for COVID-19 and, of those, four residents have died. The facility's executive director, Tim Bouseman, said in a statement that 40 residents and 13 staffers have tested positive for COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the new coronavirus. Seven residents were hospitalized, and…