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Coronavirus hits African Americans harder and these autopsies may show why.

It took less than four months for an unseen enemy to kill 100,000 Americans. That's almost twice the number of Americans lost during the entire Vietnam War.

Is your inbox all a flutter over the latest Covid-19 miracle cure -- vitamin D? Just like hydroxychloroquine, the antimalarial drug that US President Donald Trump championed, vitamin D is having its day in the sun on the internet and social media.

During the pandemic, many people are struggling to make the smallest decisions. Why does choosing what to eat or what to watch on TV feel impossible? CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta and neuroscientist Daphna Shohamy explain that we may need to look inside the human brain for the answers.

Disney World will reopen its gates, ending a multi-month closure of the park that left the Walt Disney Company reeling.

Goodbye, breakfast buffets and bellhop service. Hello, temperature screening and keyless check-in.

Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday called for a cautious approach to reopening the US and implored Americans to wear face masks in public, comments that are at odds with President Donald Trump's push to have America quickly return to normalcy.

Doctors in Arizona doubted that Dr. Karl Viddal was going to make it. The ventilator was running at its highest setting and still wasn't enough for his lungs.

Today's weed contains significantly more THC than weed of the past, raising the risks of adverse reactions, including mental disorders, a new study says.

People who have been sick with coronavirus infections should stay away from other people until they've gone at least three days with no fever, have seen symptoms improve, and until it's been 10 days since they first noticed symptoms, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in updated guidance.

Facing a supply crunch for sorely needed medical equipment like masks and gowns, the federal government has turned to a long list of untested suppliers -- some of which have failed to deliver.

Ethicists and physicians are concerned that, amid a desire to put an end to the Covid-19 pandemic, developers of drugs and vaccines have become overly enthusiastic about the chances their products will work.

A new poll finds nearly half of Americans are suffering mental health problems due to a loss of income or job and missing medical care, with women suffering more than men.

Online gaming allows for socialization, character development and fun. Playing video games like Minecraft and Animal Crossing is a way for kids to stay in touch amid the ongoing social distancing measure due to the coronavirus outbreak.

What are the therapeutic benefits of nature upon our modern, urban way of life? At least five philosophical themes have emerged.

Antibody tests used to determine if people have been infected in the past with Covid-19 might be wrong up to half the time, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in new guidance posted on its website.

Dr. Megan Ranney spent last week testifying about the coronavirus before Congress.

As more places across the US offer people a chance to shop or dine inside, the issue of whether to wear a mask has again become a flashpoint.

The young man admitted to the Newton-Wellesley hospital was clearly very ill -- so ill that he needed the help of a ventilator to breathe.