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Copyright EPA The U.S. is considering new rules that would temporarily allow U.S. citizens and legal residents to enter the U.S. to control a rise in coronavirus cases. U.S. media say the proposal will affect people suspected of being exposed to or infected with the virus. President Donald Trump has …

The UK government has said it fired 6,000 people from its test and trace coronavirus contact detection program. Tracers are hired to call people and alert them if they have been in contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19. But in recent weeks, tracers have told the British …

Is it safe to use public transportation during the coronavirus pandemic? It depends on a variety of factors, but there are ways to minimize risk. RARE CORONAVIRUS LINKED SYNDROME AFFECTS 11 CHILDREN IN WASHINGTON STATE: OFFICIALS The main way the virus spreads is through droplets that people vomit when they …

Actor Chris Pratt and author Katherine Schwarzenegger announced the birth of their first child together on social media on Monday – and shared a sweet photo with their new baby girl. The couple said they named their daughter Lyla Maria Schwarzenegger Pratt. © Jeff Kravitz World premiere of Walt Disney …

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide reached 20 million on Tuesday – more than half of them in the US, Brazil and India – and the death toll is more than 737,000, according to figures from Johns Hopkins University. It took about six months to reach 10 million cases, …