Baseball Hall of Fame cancels induction ceremony due to coronavirus
Derek Jeter, Larry Walker and the rest of this year’s Baseball Hall of Fame class will have to wait another year for their big moment at Cooperstown.
Derek Jeter, Larry Walker and the rest of this year’s Baseball Hall of Fame class will have to wait another year for their big moment at Cooperstown.
US COVID-19 deaths climb past 60,000, according to Johns Hopkins data
More than 226,000 people have died from COVID-19 across the world, according to Johns Hopkins’ Coronavirus Resource Center.
More than 226,000 people have died from COVID-19 across the world, according to Johns Hopkins’ Coronavirus Resource Center.
Tide Cleaners offers free laundry services for first responders, medical workers
Tide is working to lighten the load for those on the front line in the battle against COVID-19 on the frontlines and so the company has launched the Tide Loads of Hope effort.
Tide is working to lighten the load for those on the front line in the battle against COVID-19 on the frontlines and so the company has launched the Tide Loads of Hope effort.
Nursing home staff cheers after 94-year-old Holocaust survivor beats coronavirus
A 94-year-old Holocaust survivor was greeted with cheers and the red-carpet treatment as he was released from quarantine after beating COVID-19.
A 94-year-old Holocaust survivor was greeted with cheers and the red-carpet treatment as he was released from quarantine after beating COVID-19.
NIH seeking innovators 'from the basement to the boardroom' to help create rapid test for COVID-19
The National Institutes of Health hopes to deploy millions of accurate and easy-to-use tests per week by the end of summer 2020 as part of its new initiative.
The National Institutes of Health hopes to deploy millions of accurate and easy-to-use tests per week by the end of summer 2020 as part of its new initiative.
Costco stores will require customers to wear face masks while shopping starting May 4
Costco has updated its policy page regarding its response to the novel coronavirus, saying that all "Costco members and guests must wear a mask or face covering that covers the mouth and nose at all times while at Costco." The policy will go into effect May 4."This requirement does not apply to children under the age of 2 or to individuals who are unable to wear a mask or face covering due to a medical condition," according to Costco's updated page, noting that the use of a face mask or covering should not serve as substitute for social distancing.Costco had previously stated that the face mask policy would only apply to some of its stores before the April 29 update.
Costco has updated its policy page regarding its response to the novel coronavirus, saying that all "Costco members and guests must wear a mask or face covering that covers the mouth and nose at all times while at Costco." The policy will go into effect May 4."This requirement does not apply to children under the age of 2 or to individuals who are unable to wear a mask or face covering due to a medical condition," according to Costco's updated page, noting that the use of a face mask or covering should not serve as substitute for social distancing.Costco had previously stated that the face mask policy would only apply to some of its stores before the April 29 update.
NY woman, 101, has survived Spanish flu pandemic, cancer and coronavirus, family says
A 101-year-old New York woman who survived the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918 and beat cancer has now overcome COVID-19, according to a local report.
A 101-year-old New York woman who survived the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918 and beat cancer has now overcome COVID-19, according to a local report.
Guardianship, medical directives changed in wills in face of COVID-19
If there is one business sector that’s seen an uptick in work, it’s for lawyers who specialize in wills. Even before COVID-19, creating a will was important. It’s for everybody. A will lays out your wishes before your family gets into a stressful situation like death or illness.
If there is one business sector that’s seen an uptick in work, it’s for lawyers who specialize in wills. Even before COVID-19, creating a will was important. It’s for everybody. A will lays out your wishes before your family gets into a stressful situation like death or illness.
5-year-old recreates art class with stuffed-animal students during lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Many kids across the country are partaking in remote or virtual learning after their schools have shut down.
Many kids across the country are partaking in remote or virtual learning after their schools have shut down.
Gloomy summer looms as pandemic cancels US festivals, trips
Thelma Uranga is sprucing up her back deck in Chicago, hoping to host some small gatherings to take the place of the summer’s usual neighborhood festivals built on music, food and time with friends.
Thelma Uranga is sprucing up her back deck in Chicago, hoping to host some small gatherings to take the place of the summer’s usual neighborhood festivals built on music, food and time with friends.
Sprayberry Community Group steps up to feed Marietta families
The Sprayberry Community Group steps up to feed families in Marietta. They launched the Compassion During COVID-19 Food Drive and now feed close to 1,000 people weekly.
The Sprayberry Community Group steps up to feed families in Marietta. They launched the Compassion During COVID-19 Food Drive and now feed close to 1,000 people weekly.
Costco will require all shoppers to wear face masks starting May 4
Costco announced it will require all shoppers to wear face masks starting May 4.
Costco announced it will require all shoppers to wear face masks starting May 4.
No one tests positive for coronavirus in small California town of Bolinas
Why this occurred and how unusual it has not yet been explained.
Why this occurred and how unusual it has not yet been explained.
Gilead says remdesivir proved effective against coronavirus in US study
A biotech company says its experimental drug has proved effective against the new coronavirus in a major U.S. government study that put it to a strict test.
A biotech company says its experimental drug has proved effective against the new coronavirus in a major U.S. government study that put it to a strict test.
Mattel launches special collection honoring heroes
Toymaker Mattel has launched a new line of dolls to honor workers on the front lines amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Toymaker Mattel has launched a new line of dolls to honor workers on the front lines amid the coronavirus pandemic.
DeKalb County man donates plasma to help COVID-19 patients
A Dekalb County man has recovered from the Coronavirus and he's hoping he can help others who are sick with the help of his plasma.
A Dekalb County man has recovered from the Coronavirus and he's hoping he can help others who are sick with the help of his plasma.
Stimulus check sent to man who died in 2018
Government sends $1,200 stimulus check to man who died more than a year ago.
Government sends $1,200 stimulus check to man who died more than a year ago.
Lawsuit: US citizens with immigrant spouses should get help
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund has sued the federal government over its denial of coronavirus relief payments to U.S. citizens who are married to immigrants without social security numbers.
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund has sued the federal government over its denial of coronavirus relief payments to U.S. citizens who are married to immigrants without social security numbers.
Mothers find laughter in viral video during COVID-19 quarantine
A Facebook video goes viral when 2 mothers decide to have some fun during quarantine. More than 8.5 million people have watched the pair try some health snacks, with a twist.
A Facebook video goes viral when 2 mothers decide to have some fun during quarantine. More than 8.5 million people have watched the pair try some health snacks, with a twist.
Georgia Jeep owners uniting to brighten day for health care workers, neighbors
Georgia car clubs have joined in the parade of support for healthcare workers. They are also trying to brighten the day of children who have been forced to cancel birthday plans because of the coronavirus.
Georgia car clubs have joined in the parade of support for healthcare workers. They are also trying to brighten the day of children who have been forced to cancel birthday plans because of the coronavirus.