How social distancing works and what it means for you
MIKE STOBBE
AP Medical Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Can my kids go on a play date? Is it OK if I visit the gym?
In...
To keep seniors safe at home, Medicare expands telemedicine
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare said Tuesday it will immediately expand coverage for telemedicine nationwide to help seniors with health problems stay...
AP Exclusive: Coronavirus vaccine test opens with 1st doses
LAURAN NEERGAARD and CARLA K. JOHNSON
AP Medical Writers
SEATTLE (AP) — U.S. researchers gave the first shots in a first test of an experimental...
Google sibling Verily launches COVID-19 screening website
RACHEL LERMAN
AP Technology Writer
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google sister company Verily has launched a website to screen people who think they might have...
US surgeon general: US cases are where Italy was 2 weeks ago
HOPE YEN and AAMER MADHANI
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. surgeon general said Monday that the number of coronavirus cases in the United...
Hospitals fear any surge of virus cases, supply shortages
JOHN SEEWER
Associated Press
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Government and hospital leaders are increasingly sounding the alarm about the health care system in the U.S....
How it spreads, infects: Coronavirus impact comes into focus
MARILYNN MARCHIONE
AP Chief Medical Writer
The medical impact of the new coronavirus is coming into sharper focus as it continues its spread in what...
US hospitals brace for ‘tremendous strain’ from new virus
LINDSEY TANNER
AP Medical Writer
U.S. hospitals are setting up circus-like triage tents, calling doctors out of retirement, guarding their supplies of face masks and...
Trump administration: $1.3M for fast virus test development
President Donald Trump's administration announced Friday it is awarding $1.3 million to two companies trying to develop rapid COVID-19 tests that could detect whether...
UC Riverside suspends in-person attendance based on coronavirus concerns
RIVERSIDE -- UC Riverside Chancellor Kim Wilcox announced today that all in-person classes on campus will be suspended until at least April 3 based...