Health & Fitness

Coronavirus live updates: Grand Princess crew member dies at SF hospital, Napa County reports 2nd death

3 minutes ago | ABC

A crew member from the Grand Princess cruise ship that docked in Oakland has died. The crew member died of coronavirus in a San Francisco hospital after being transferred off...
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Coronavirus spotlights risks of swelling slums in Africa's cities

3 minutes ago | National Post

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Canada's Ontario projects 80,000 coronavirus cases by April 30 under current measures

3 minutes ago | National Post

TORONTO - Ontario health officials on Friday projected 80,000 coronavirus cases in the province, Canada's most heavily populated region, by April 30 under current public health...
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No evidence that masks worn by healthy people affect coronavirus spread - UK official

3 minutes ago | National Post

LONDON - Britain does not recommend that healthy citizens wear face masks, a senior health official said on Friday, saying that they are not proven to affect the spread of the...
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‘More Burberry gowns to come': luxury brand turns effort to coronavirus fight

3 minutes ago | National Post

LONDON - High-end British fashion brand Burberry has turned over its production to make protective gowns for healthcare workers tackling the coronavirus outbreak, health...
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Trump, Macron weigh UN leaders' meeting on coronavirus -White House

3 minutes ago | National Post

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday discussed convening the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council to discuss...
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Rams officially announce Michael Brockers signing

15 minutes ago | NBC Sports

We've had several reminders in recent weeks that agreeing to a deal with a team doesn't mean you actually sign a contract with a team. One of those reminders came when a...
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Coronavirus: Defiant surfers ride waves at beach near Pacific Palisades despite closure

17 minutes ago | ABC

Despite official measures to keep people away from public beaches during the coronavirus pandmemic, several surfers took to the water at Will Rogers State Beach.
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Baldwin student making masks for health care workers

17 minutes ago | WTAE

Baldwin junior John Sciarretti is sewing masks for medical professionals, and he's even getting his classmates involved.
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Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst reducing access during pandemic

19 minutes ago | ABC

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Burlington County is reducing access in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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‘Lean On Me,' ‘Ain't No Sunshine' singer Bill Withers dies at 81

Bill Withers, who wrote and sang a string of soulful songs in the 1970s that have stood the test of time, including “ Lean On Me, ” “Lovely Day” and “Ain't No Sunshine,” has died. Read more ...

Nursing home that was an early epicenter of coronavirus cases could face...

At least 35 coronavirus deaths are associated with the Washington state facility, according to officials. The virus infected two-thirds of residents and dozens of staff members. Read more ...

Corona beer stops production

Production of Corona beer is being temporarily suspended in Mexico because of the coronavirus outbreak. Read more ...

National coronavirus updates: Officials urging stronger response as death...

To keep the numbers from rising, the nation's top experts say aggressive social distancing measures are now more important than ever. Read more ...

Slammed By Trump, 3M Says N95 Mask Exports From U.S. Should Continue

The president and others have criticized 3M, with some officials alleging profiteering during the COVID-19 pandemic. But the company says cutting exports would be a mistake... Read more ...

100,000 New Yorkers have coronavirus, death toll nears 3,000

ALBANY - The horrific toll the coronavirus pandemic is taking on the Empire State continued to climb Friday as the number of cases soared past 100,000 and officials reported... Read more ...

Dow slides after the US economy loses far more jobs than expected in March

US stocks fell Friday after the March jobs report disappointed by a wider margin than expected, ending a record 113-month streak of job growth. The declines reversed gains from... Read more ...

Bill Withers, singer of ‘Lean on Me' and ‘Just the Two of Us,' dies at 81

Bill Withers, the soulful voice behind R&B classics such as “Lean On Me,” “Ain't No Sunshine,” “Lovely Day” and “Just the Two of Us,” died Monday from heart complications in... Read more ...

$2 trillion stimulus bill is giving more than just checks to everyday Americans

The new $2 trillion stimulus bill has some hidden benefits for consumers - on everything from plane tickets to income taxes. Read more ...

NFL fans want Rex Ryan to apologize for inexplicably calling Amari Cooper a...

Rex Ryan said he wasn't a fan of Amari Cooper's new deal with the Cowboys, but the former coach took things a bit too far. Read more ...