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San Francisco isn't seeing anywhere near as many COVID-19 cases as New York, although the situation could still change. Medical experts share their theories as to why that is.

Data on car sales, manufacturing and employment data will likely paint a bleak picture of how much the shutdown has already hit the economy.

Nike's stores might be temporarily shut due to COVID-19, but the sportswear giant is getting more people to sweat during stressful times.

On Thursday, confirmed cases in the U.S. surpassed that of both China and Italy, making it the country with the largest outbreak in the world.

President Donald Trump has ordered General Motors to make ventilators under the Defense Production Act hours after criticizing the company for not acting quickly enough to produce the supplies amid the coronavirus pandemic.

NASA on Friday picked SpaceX as the first supplier to take cargo to the agency's Gateway station in orbit around the moon.

Large portions of the United States are under orders to stay home or self-quarantine to slow the outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus. A new study found people are moving less and sleeping more.

The first patients in a "historic" drug trial to test treatments for the coronavirus have been enrolled in Norway and Spain, World Health Organization officials announced Friday.

International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said Friday that the global economy is now in a recession thanks to COVID-19.

The CEO of Novartis said it is "too soon" to know whether two anti-malaria drugs could be the definitive treatment for the coronavirus.

"Be in no doubt that I can continue ... to communicate with all my top team, to lead the national fight back against coronavirus," Johnson said in a video posted to social media.

Volkswagen may have to cut jobs if the coronavirus pandemic is not brought under control as the carmaker is still spending about 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) a week, said CEO Herbert Diess.

While European markets have plummeted over the past month as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic becomes more alarming, a handful of stocks have bucked the trend.

Network providers have enough capacity to cope with the rise in traffic. But maintaining equipment may get harder as the pandemic goes on.

Global cases of infection rose above 530,000 and around 24,000 people have died, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.

The coronavirus death toll has surpassed 8,000 in Italy, erasing some of the hope seen earlier this week when the number of reported deaths seemed to have slowed down.

As technology develops at a rapid pace, will the food on our plates change?

While most of us will have to settle for self-isolation in our own home or apartment, the rich are hunkering down in state-of-the-art bunkers and fleeing to private islands to escape the coronavirus.

More than $2.6 billion worth of orders in Bangladesh's garment sector has been canceled and new cancellations are coming up, according to the country's commerce minister.

Singapore announced stiff fines and jail on Thursday night for people who do not observe social distancing measures put in place to contain the coronavirus outbreak.