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CLOSE More than 97,000 children in the US have tested positive for COVID-19. Here's how to care for your kids during the pandemic. USA TODAYA new study adds to growing evidence that children are not immune to COVID-19 and may even play a larger role in community spread than previously thought. Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital…

Protesters outside the Randburg Magistrate's Court. A group of protesters gathered at the Randburg Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. The aim of the protest was to create awareness around cyclists who have lost their lives on the country's roads. A man accused of killing a Johannesburg cyclist while intoxicated briefly appeared in the court where his case was…

The role of “silent spreaders” in transmitting the coronavirus is becoming an even greater issue for health officials as they ease stay-at-home rules and slowly reopen the economy.Health officials have stressed the importance of creating an army of disease detectives — investigators who can interview newly infected people and find their close contacts, telling them…

Doctors have observed a strange trend in more COVID-19 patients: people with blood oxygen saturation levels that are very low but who aren't gasping for breath.Although often quite ill, these patients are not presenting symptoms like most acute respiratory distress syndromes, which is a lung failure previously associated with the SARS outbreak in 2003 and other respiratory…