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New data out this week shows that more than 500,000 children in the U.S. have tested positive for the coronavirus since the pandemic began, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). The group said children represented 9.8% of all COVID-19 cases in the U.S., where more than 6.3 million total cases have been reported, per…

Deputy Pubic Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka interacts with a doctor at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital. The Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital had to stagger tea breaks after a rise in cases among workers.The hospital currently has 37 active cases of workers who tested for the virus. Staff have shared their frustrations of lack of oxygen and…

31% of children tested for COVID-19 in Florida have been positive, state data shows Hide Transcript Show Transcript So on the school's, I'd say a couple things. One is, and Jean alluded to this. We spent months saying that there were certain things that were essential that included fast food restaurants. It included Wal Mart.…

File photo of a squirrel looks out from a tree.Matt Jonas | MediaNews Group | Boulder Daily Camera | Getty ImagesA squirrel in Colorado has tested positive for the bubonic plague, also known as the "Black Death," according to local health authorities. The squirrel was found in a town in Jefferson County, which is west of…

Tests for COVID-19 are easier to find now than they were at the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak. James Martin/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. While testing for coronavirus is still uneven throughout the country, criteria for individuals who can get tested has loosened. And…