HOUSTON — Two weeks ago, Houston Methodist Hospital opened a special unit to treat critically ill coronavirus patients. The city had reported only a handful of confirmed cases at that point, but the hospital’s 24-bed…

An American who spent more than two months locked down in the Chinese city of Wuhan, where the coronavirus epidemic first emerged, is urging people back home to prepare for a lengthy interruption to their…

Even as states are struggling to process a record number of jobless claims, experts warn that even greater challenges loom: A Labor Department report found that, as recently as February, unemployment insurance trust funds in…

The political fight over the coronavirus is being fought in an asymmetrical fashion, with two starkly different approaches that reflect the personalities and political values of President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.…

Yet 44 of the 70 young adults who took the trip returned to the U.S. with COVID-19, the disease associated with the virus, according to the University of Texas at Austin. The group traveled on…

New York City first responders are handling “tremendously high” call volumes, working multiple double shifts with back-to-back cases and suspected coronavirus patients going into cardiac arrest as the disease continues to sweep the city. “Everybody’s…

While the coronavirus sweeping the globe had never been seen before by scientists, there are some aspects of the national and global response that are all too familiar and reminiscent of past efforts to combat…

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was released into house arrest on Thursday, over fears that his chronic asthma makes him vulnerable to coronavirus. "He's out and he's very happy to be released," his defense attorney, Lance Lazzaro,…