Two hairstylists in Missouri were positive for the novel coronavirus while seeing clients last month, potentially exposing them to the disease. But the 14-day incubation period has now passed, and none of the 140 clients seen between the two of them has showed symptoms of COVID-19, officials said this week.
Johnson & Johnson, the largest health care company in the world, has bumped the start of human trials for its potential coronavirus vaccine by two months to begin in July, according to multiple reports.
Confirmed cases of the coronavirus passed the 2 million mark in the U.S. on Wednesday, with infection rates in many areas appearing to spike -- despite declines in infections throughout Europe, according to a report.
After a period of tragedy and isolation, New York City just came out with new recommendations for how its residents can have sex. The health guide urged New Yorkers to practice safe sex with “kinky” Zoom parties and to wear coronavirus masks while engaging in acts of intimacy.
A Rhode Island couple who was married for more than 80 years died just two weeks apart from one another after they both contracted the novel coronavirus.
New York City’s subway ridership on Monday reached its highest level since the coronavirus pandemic first reached the Big Apple in March, transit officials said this week.
A statement from a top World Health Organization (WHO) official this week about coronavirus transmission by asymptomatic individuals being “very rare” was “not correct,” said America’s leading infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday.
Before starting any tattoo, Joshua Gargalione checks the condition of the customer’s skin and keeps an eye out for any blemishes that could mean skin cancer.