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Officials and health experts say the country needs to dramatically scale its testing infrastructure if it is going to safely roll back restrictions and reopen businesses without risking a major spike in infections
The CEO of the Cobble Hill Health Center says his facility quickly became overwhelmed after nearly a third of the staff went out sick
The nation's capital, like most of the nation itself, is largely shuttered
The mounting pressure was evident in the United States where the Trump administration says parts of the nation are ready to begin a gradual return to normalcy.
Election officials in some states are scaling back or eliminating opportunities for people to cast ballots in person in favor of voting exclusively by mail, as an effort to address concerns about voting during a global pandemic.
Countries across Europe are struggling amid the coronavirus pandemic with whether to allow families to visit the elderly, especially when they're dying
New reports of silent infections have come from an aircraft carrier, pregnant women at a New York hospital, several European countries and a county in California
Demonstrators wore face masks and largely kept their distance from one another, in line with social-distancing rules, as speakers criticized Netanyahu's possible partnership with rival Benny Gantz
Afghanistan faces the pandemic nearly empty-handed with the virus threatening to overwhelm its beleaguered health care system. The country has only 400 ventilators for a population of more than 36.6 million
A few countries are acting to ease restrictions. In the United States, the Trump administration says parts of the country are ready to begin a gradual return to normalcy
A look at his claims over the weekend, also covering the economy:
He was arrested by the RCMP Sunday in a gas station in Enfield, Nova Scotia, northwest of Halifax. Police later said he had died
Because the annual remembrance ceremony was canceled due to coronavirus restrictions, those the victims instead were honored with a video tribute that included the reading of the names of those who died followed by 168 seconds of silence
Costa Crociere, an Italian cruise company, said that the Deliziosa, which set sail from Venice in early January with 1,831 passengers, had no cases of COVID-19 aboard
The incident Wednesday saw the US Navy release video of small Iranian fast boats coming close to American warships as they operated in the northern Persian Gulf near Kuwait, with US Army Apache helicopters
It's the second part of an eight-hour event supporting the World Health Organization
He helped promote the careers of Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell
Compounds used in nonstick and stain-resistant frying pans, rugs, other products
Capt. Breet Crozier got axed after pushing commanders to help his coronavirus-infected crew
Vice president's trip,only his second outside Washington in the last six weeks, was aimed at showing that the country is on course to gradually reopening after weeks of the coronavirus shutdown
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