Health

A recent spike in Covid-19 cases in many states in the United States, including several emerging hot spots, is technically still part of the “first wave” of the pandemic, but that doesn’t mean a second wave isn’t coming. So what constitutes a second wave, and what would it look like? …

More than 37,000 new cases of Covid-19 were reported Thursday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The numbers replaced the previous darkest day of the pandemic, April 24. The new data suggests that the sacrifices made by the tens of millions of Americans who stayed home, which cost many …

Others, including Trump, have attributed the growing number of cases in places like Arizona, Texas, North Carolina, and Florida to expand evidence capabilities, even when White House officials privately acknowledge that the volume of recently confirmed cases exceeds what increased testing would represent. A Justice Department spokeswoman, who intervened in …

BEIJING, Jun 28 (Reuters) – Global coronavirus cases approached 10 million on Sunday according to a Reuters count, marking a major milestone in the spread of respiratory disease that has so far killed nearly half a million people in seven months. The figure is roughly double the number of serious …

Watching Major League Baseball begin a second “spring” training now, amid growing coronavirus infections in states where hundreds of ball players reside, is like getting on a sailboat just as the outer bands of a hurricane swirl on the horizon. But this is where baseball is right now, and if …