COVID-19 crisis grows dire along US-Mexico border l GMA
Texas is fast approaching 500,000 confirmed cases and many hospitals in communities near the Mexico border are stretched to the limit. #ABCNews #COVID19 #Texas #Mexico source
Schools and universities struggle with reopening plans during pandemic
One district in Arizona was forced to cancel classes after more than 100 teachers and staff refused to show up for fear of contracting COVID-19. source
New evidence shows young children can transmit COVID-19
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study identified that 12 children infected at child care centers went on to infect 12 others, including parents and siblings. source
Coronavirus vaccine setback as researches confirm case with repeat infection
Johnson and Johnson paused the stage 3 trial after a participant developed an unexplained illness as the Lancet confirmed reinfection in a 25-year-old Nevada man without underlying conditions LEARN MORE:…
Final presidential debate shows starkly different views of COVID-19
Despite some states facing rising infections, President Donald Trump emphasized that the U.S. should remain open while Democratic nominee Joe Biden said the pandemic has been mishandled. source
Tips to have a safe, Happy Halloween in a COVID-19 world
With states across the country canceling their Halloween festivities, Dr. John Brownstein gives guidance on how to stay safe this holiday as the country sees a massive increase in coronavirus…
Vaccine hopes high as COVID-19 cases rise across the country
Pfizer’s potential vaccine has created high hopes as officials are still urging social distancing and other safe practices as COVID-19 cases skyrocket. source
New Jersey mayor on struggles city is facing to combat COVID-19
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small on the city’s struggles during the pandemic as Gov. Phil Murphy enacts new restrictions to combat the spread of COVID-19 with cases rising throughout the…
COVID-19 cases skyrocket nationwide with holidays approaching
“I think we’re in the worst position that we’ve been in,†infectious disease specialist Dr. John Brownstein said about the COVID-19 rise as hospitals across the U.S. are quickly becoming…
Health care workers are at a breaking point
ABC News’ Kaylee Hartung speaks to various health care workers who feel burnt out by the COVID-19 pandemic, and by people who believe it is a hoax, as cases continue…