Covid-19 can be a prolonged illness, even among young adults without underlying chronic medical conditions, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday. Thirty-five percent of those surveyed by the agency said they still weren't back to their usual good health even two to three weeks after testing positive for the disease.
As the number of Covid-19 cases goes up, another trend line is going down -- dramatically. The number of Americans who approve of President Donald Trump's handling of the pandemic is plummeting.
The United States has been widely criticized for its approach to the coronavirus pandemic, and the lack of strict nationwide measures to contain the outbreak is reflected in the highest number of cases and deaths in the world.
Coronavirus cases are surging in Gwinnett County, Georgia, where the numbers are among the highest in the state and also where parents and students are demanding schools reopen their doors for the new school year.
The battle over the United States' pandemic response, which has been playing out for months in public between President Donald Trump and Dr. Anthony Fauci, moved to a new venue on Thursday: The pitcher's mound.
Two young brothers from Houston said goodbye to their mother at the beginning of July, not knowing their father would also die 15 days later and for the same reason.
A 26-day-old baby in Berks County, Pennsylvania tested positive for Covid-19 following an autopsy, Berks County Acting Coroner Jonn Hollenbach told CNN Thursday.
Amid concerns about staying safe through a global pandemic, hundreds of millions of people across the world are also worrying about how they will get their next meal.
More than 150 prominent US medical experts, scientists and others signed a letter to political leaders urging them to shut down the country and start over to contain the surging coronavirus pandemic.
Good news for moms who are breastfeeding: Covid-19 is unlikely to be passed to newborns when appropriate health precautions are taken, according to a new study and updated advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
At one point Larry Kelly was considered the sickest patient at Mount Sinai hospital in New York. A day after being admitted, he was put on a ventilator as Covid-19 ravaged his lungs.
