Health

The coronavirus pandemic is still rapidly spreading worldwide, infecting more than 14.44 million people. With more than 188 countries and territories affected, scientists are competing to develop a vaccine against coronavirus 2 for severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19). One of the forerunners in …

07/19 Update below. This post was originally published on July 16. Apple iOS 13.6 is here and it’s a big deal as it offers exciting new features and lots of major fixes. But does it break more than it fixes and should I upgrade? The signs look good. Tip: bookmark …

President Trump again declined to promise to accept the results of the November presidential election and dismissed public opinion polls showing his position with voters plummeting on his handling of the worsening coronavirus outbreak. In an interview broadcast Sunday on Fox News, the president also inaccurately boasted that the United …

The United States faces significant long-term economic damage from the coronavirus as lawmakers discuss boosted unemployment benefits amid stubbornly high weekly jobless claims. More than 1 million Americans have filed new claims for unemployment benefits each week for the past four months. Those figures provide a grim backdrop for the …

The second death was a man in his 80s from Burleigh County. Both men had underlying health conditions. The deaths brought the count of COVID-19-related deaths in the state to 92. Seventy-eight deaths list COVID-19 as the primary cause, while 14 others are pending death records or list COVID-19 as …