A health worker talks to people queuing outside a medical center to test for the coronavirus novel in Santa Coloma de Gramenet, north of Barcelona, on August 10, 2020. Josep Lago / AFP / Getty Images Some of Spain’s 17 regions have decided to tighten security measures on their territory …
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Monday that level 3 coronavirus restrictions in Auckland will be extended until Sunday, August 30, after the country reported eight new cases on Monday. “The Director-General (of Health) has recommended to Cabinet, and Cabinet has agreed to adjust a short extension of …
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President Trump will hold a news conference at 6 a.m. ET to discuss “a major therapeutic breakthrough” on coronavirus, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany announced. She said Alex Azar, secretary of the U.S. Health and Human Services, Stephan Hahn, head of the Food and Drug Administration, would be present. …
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A 6-year-old girl from Hillsborough County became the youngest person to die from coronavirus complications in Florida, health officials said. The girl was among the 119 dead reported by the state on Friday, according to data from the Florida Department of Health. It is unclear whether she contracted the virus …
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Health workers deliver Covid-19 tests on a street in Washington, DC, on August 14. Daniel Slim / AFP / Getty Images The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in the United States could spike up to 6,000 people a day by December at least, according to Dr. Chris Murray, president …
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