Staying at home has afforded people the luxury of not having to worry if they left their garage door open, or stove on, but one woman from the United Kingdom did show some concern over a nine-week-old banana she had forgotten to take home when she left her office.
The novel coronavirus might "never go away" and could take on a status similar to HIV or AIDS, according to a top official at the World Health Organization (WHO).
For veteran Megan Kingston, the coronavirus presented extra danger due to her exposure to the smoke that emanated day and night from the burn pits near her barracks at Camp Liberty in Iraq. "The odds were not in my favor," Kingston, of Northern Virginia, says to Fox News regarding her recent exposure to COVID-19. "We were all kind of like going, how did I even pull this one-off? It's a miracle for sure."
Dallas County in Texas this week launched a new color-coded alert system to help residents better understand what level of risk they are taking when venturing out in public.
A Washington state choir practice that saw one symptomatic person infect 87 percent of those who attended, was officially deemed a "superspreader event," according to a report published on Tuesday.
Across the U.S., a range of businesses are throwing in antibody tests with their normal services amid a surge in demand during the coronavirus pandemic, though health experts caution that many have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, according to a Tuesday report.
California resident Gregg Garfield, 54, spent two months in the hospital battling the novel coronavirus and only had a 1 percent chance of surviving -- but he managed to beat the odds and was released Friday.
A Chinese man is recovering in a hospital after his lung collapsed following a 2.5-mile run in Wuhan, the initial epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, while wearing a face mask last week, the hospital said Monday.