The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Coronavirus infections in the US are likely much higher than initially reported, according to a report recently released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The agency report suggests …
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released an updated guide last Friday for coronavirus patients who self-isolate at home while recovering. The CDC previously recommended that anyone with symptoms stay home for 10 days and then wait at least 72 hours after the fever has subsided to leave …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. After weeks of refusing to cover his face in public, Donald Trump has posted on Twitter a black-and-white photo of himself wearing a mask and encouraged Americans to do the …
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Two stylists in Missouri continued to go to work for several days this spring with symptoms of the coronavirus before testing positive for COVID-19. They combed 139 clients during that time. But they and their clients were wearing masks, and none of the clients developed symptoms, according to a new …
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Chuck Woolery’s son tested positive for COVID-19, just days after Woolery tweeted conspiracy theories about the pandemic. Woolery told his followers that “everyone is lying” about Sunday’s outbreak, and later on Monday revealed that his son had tested positive. Woolery has now deleted his Twitter account following the backlash to …
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