NYC schools will reopen in fall with "blended learning" model, mayor says Families who aren't comfortable having their children return to school can choose to stay remote. Jul 8, 2020
United warns of 36,000 layoffs, nearly half its U.S. staff A drastically smaller United would be the clearest signal yet of how deeply the pandemic is hurting the airline industry. Jul 8, 2020
Brooks Brothers to see how bankruptcy suits it The 202-year-old men's clothier, slow to attract younger customers, finally pushed into bankruptcy court by pandemic. Jul 8, 2020
U.S. reports a record 60,000 new coronavirus cases in one day That brings the total number of cases the U.S. has seen to nearly 3 million, including more than 131,000 people who have died. Jul 8, 2020
Trump splits with Fauci over virus surge, says U.S. "in a good place" Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, said the U.S. is "knee deep" in the first wave of the coronavirus epidemic. Jul 8, 2020
New rule would deny asylum to migrants on public health grounds The U.S. has already been expelling most border-crossers, including unaccompanied children, under a separate CDC order. Jul 8, 2020
Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits postponed until 2021 One of golf's great events will be pushed back due to the coronavirus pandemic. Jul 8, 2020
World Health Organization chief says virus outbreak is "accelerating" Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said "we have clearly not reached the peak of the pandemic." Jul 8, 2020
Nearly 84% of Florida's ICU beds are filled On Tuesday, at least two counties had no more ICU beds available. Jul 8, 2020
Senate set to take up new coronavirus bill later this month Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said liability protections would be a major focus of the next coronavirus response bill. Jul 8, 2020
Texas shatters daily record with over 10,000 new virus cases New York and Florida are the only other states to surpass 10,000 new cases in a single day. Jul 8, 2020
Texas sheriffs are refusing to enforce governor's mask requirement At least nine counties have publicly said they will not enforce the executive order requiring face masks in public. Jul 8, 2020
COVID-19 pushing West Coast hospitals to their limits Emergency room doctors and nurses say they are running critically low on personal protective equipment — again. Jul 7, 2020
U.S. commits $1.6 billion to Novavax coronavirus vaccine The funding for the coronavirus vaccine candidate being developed by Novavax comes as part of Operation Warp Speed. Jul 7, 2020
Trump pushes states to reopen schools this fall amid pandemic "We want to reopen the schools. Everybody wants it. The moms want it, the dads want it, the kids want it. It's time to do it," Mr. Trump said at a White House event. Jul 7, 2020
Florida says schools must reopen despite COVID-19 surge The state's education commissioner retweeted a post from President Trump saying, "SCHOOLS MUST OPEN IN THE FALL!!!" Jul 7, 2020
Miami shuts down indoor dining as virus cases rise Since Florida began reopening, the Miami-Dade County's daily rate for confirmed COVID-19 cases skyrocketed from about 300 a day to more than 2,000. Jul 7, 2020
Brazil's president tests positive for COVID-19 The president has downplayed the virus' severity, often appeared in public to shake hands with supporters and mingle with crowds. Jul 7, 2020
Tips to help protect kids from COVID when schools reopen Parents should have their child wear a mask and send them to school with wipes and hand sanitizer, Dr. Dyan Hes said. Jul 7, 2020
RNC will test Jacksonville attendees daily for COVID-19 President Trump will be accepting the Republican nomination at a massive convention in Jacksonville, Florida this August. Jul 7, 2020
Stimulus check: Do you have to pay tax on the money? Questions abound about the stimulus checks and taxes. Read on to learn how it will impact your tax situation. Jul 7, 2020
Students may not get "the true college experience" this year Amid rising coronavirus cases in some states, college and university reopening plans vary across the country. Jul 7, 2020
Atlanta mayor tests positive for coronavirus Bottoms, 50, said she has not experienced any symptoms of the virus. Jul 7, 2020
Hospitals across Texas prepare to hit capacity amid virus surge A nurse who fell ill with COVID-19 warns it could happen to anyone. Jul 7, 2020
Only 40% of Harvard undergrads will return to campus this fall Even though all coursework will be done online, tuition at Harvard will still be nearly $50,000. Jul 7, 2020