Coronavirus strains Mexico's cemeteries As the death toll rises, some cemeteries are running out of space and even moving the long dead to make room for more. Jul 11, 2020 60 photos
Gen Z volunteers use tech to help senior citizens fight loneliness The volunteering is likely benefiting both sides, as surveys show Gen Z, ages 18 to 22, are considered the loneliest Americans. Jul 11, 2020
Inmates are 5 times more likely to get virus than others, study says "Prisoners have a right to adequate protection of their health while incarcerated," said the lead author of the study, which was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Jul 11, 2020
Florida reports 10,000 COVID-19 cases as Disney World reopens "The Most Magical Place on Earth" will now require visitors to wear masks. Jul 11, 2020
Parts of U.S. scramble to shut down as country breaks another virus record The U.S. has hit an all-time high in new, confirmed infections for the third time in less than a week. Jul 11, 2020
U.S. reports 63,200 new coronavirus cases, another daily record There's growing evidence the surge is linked to reopenings. Jul 10, 2020
Are indoor dining delays the final straw for restaurants? "Anybody that thinks that outdoor dining is a solution needs to have their head examined," said one restaurant owner. Jul 10, 2020
Texas gov. warns of potential lockdown if Texans don't wear masks "The worst is yet to come," Governor Greg Abbott warned. Jul 10, 2020
NHL, players agree to resume season on August 1 Coronavirus cases in the U.S. have pushed the league into Canada for the summer and fall. Jul 10, 2020
Atlanta mayor orders city to return to Phase 1 "Georgia reopened in a reckless manner and the people of our city and state are suffering the consequences," Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, who tested positive, said Friday. Jul 10, 2020
Execution blocked after victims' family raises virus concerns Daniel Lewis Lee, a former white supremacist who robbed and murdered a family of three, including their 8-year-old daughter, was scheduled to be executed on Monday. Jul 10, 2020
California to release another 8,000 inmates to slow virus As of Friday, 2,315 inmates have been sickened by the virus, and 31 have died, according to state officials. Jul 10, 2020
Woman gets dishwashing job to see husband at care center "There's a comfort that comes from me being with him, from me holding his hand," Mary Daniel said. Jul 10, 2020
Universal basic income cause gets $3 million boost from Jack Dorsey The Twitter co-founder's donation will help fund a group of guaranteed income pilot programs in a dozen U.S. cities. Jul 10, 2020
A third of coronavirus tests in Miami-Dade County came back positive President Trump arrived in Miami without a mask on Friday, one day after over 33% of the county's coronavirus tests came back positive. Jul 10, 2020
WHO says some countries may have to return to "total lockdown" Global coronavirus cases have more than doubled in six weeks. Jul 10, 2020
COVID-19 surge: Next bailout could cost $1.5 trillion, Moody's says The price tag jumped from an earlier estimate of $1 trillion due to the hit to states that are struggling with a surge. Jul 10, 2020
After lobbying, Catholic Church won $1.4 billion in virus aid The Catholic Church used an unprecedented exemption to amass at least $1.4 billion in taxpayer-backed aid. Jul 10, 2020
COVID-19 tests should be free, but these people still got big bills People returning to their jobs could wind up having to pay for COVID-19 tests, experts warn. Jul 10, 2020
Doctor urges states to "use common sense" as COVID cases spike "What we saw in the Northeast, if you recall, was we saw lots and lots of deaths until we took this seriously," said Dr. Bob Lahita. Jul 10, 2020
Fauci says U.S. is not "doing great" on coronavirus response Top infectious diseases expert Dr. Anthony Fauci also said Thursday that Florida reopened too quickly. Jul 10, 2020
Scientists race to explain why COVID kills a lot more men than women In a new study, 40 men infected with COVID-19 will receive a 5-day course of progesterone to see if it raises their offs of surviving on par with women. Jul 10, 2020
Michael Cohen back in custody after refusing terms of home confinement Cohen had been furloughed in May over concerns about the coronavirus pandemic within the federal prison system. Jul 10, 2020
Health expert says 250,000 Americans could die of COVID by end of year On "The Takeout" this week, Dr. Zeke Emanuel of the University of Pennsylvania slammed the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus. Jul 10, 2020
Nevada tightens restrictions again as COVID hospitalizations "spike" "Continued increase" in coronavirus hospitalizations sees governor put bars and restaurants back under tougher rules. Jul 10, 2020