Health

Global cases of coronavirus exceed 10 million

BEIJING (Reuters) – Global coronavirus cases topped 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. A health worker collects a swab sample from a man during …

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As King County Coronavirus Cases Increase, Experts Urge Caution

SEATTLE, WA – After registering a 60 percent increase in coronavirus cases in a single week, King County public health officials are asking residents to renew their commitment to limit the spread of COVID-19. Dr. Jeff Duchin, King County Health Officer, hosted a digital press conference on Friday afternoon, outlining …

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US “likely” to see shortage of pharmaceutical drugs if coronavirus outbreak continues, according to an intelligence report

With coronavirus outbreaks spreading worldwide, the United States is “likely” to see a shortage of generic pharmaceutical drugs, according to a new federal intelligence report obtained by ABC News. The report, prepared by the Department of Homeland Security and distributed Thursday to law enforcement and government agencies across the country, …

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