chayakorn lotongkum / iStockBy Catherine Thorbecke, ABC News (GENEVA) — The World Health Organization announced on Wednesday that 60% of all COVID-19 cases globally have been reported in the last month. “For the past week, the number of new cases has exceeded Read More
Rike_/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, EVA PILGRIM and NICK COULSON, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Face coverings for COVID-19 protection come in all shapes, sizes, materials and colors. From bandanas and DIY masks made from handkerchiefs to custom-made cotton masks with your Read More
narvikk/iStockBy ALI DUKAKIS, ABC News(NEW YORK) — As COVID-19 test positivity rates resurged in recent weeks, private test providers have made efforts to sound the alarm that the rising demand for testing may outpace their ability to process the new influx without Read More
monkeybusinessimages/iStockBy GENEVIEVE SHAW BROWN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — In news that is sure to be music to some parents’ ears and worrisome to others, the American Academy of Pediatrics has taken a clear stand on the issue of in-person school come Read More
Krysta MeyerBy GENEVIEVE SHAW BROWN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — When Krysta Meyer posted a video of her 8-month-old’s swimming lesson to Tik Tok, she had no idea a decades-old technique taught to her son would draw worldwide attention. “I’m getting Read More
P_Wei/iStockBy SHANNON MCLELLAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — An 89-year-old Nebraska man is a regular at his local Red Cross, where he has donated his platelets over 700 times. Sherman Hirsch was approached by someone at the Red Cross in the early 1990s who told him Read More
Julia Kite-Laidlaw had to wear a face mask when she gave birth to her twins Daphne and Francis in New York City on May 12, 2020. Courtesy Julia Kite-LaidlawBy Katie Kindelan via GMA (NEW YORK) — Women who gave birth during the coronavirus pandemic have had to do so Read More
Kameleon007/iStockBy LUKE BARR, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning of fraudulent COVID-19 antibody tests. While real tests indicate whether or not an individual was previously infected with the virus that causes COVID-19, the FBI Read More
Supersmario/iStockBy BECKY WORLEY and ANGELINE JANE BERNABE, ABC News(NEW YORK) — As Americans “mask up” to prevent the spread of COVID-19, a new trend is emerging with more people wearing clear, plastic face shields instead of cloth masks. The face Read More
HRAUN/iStockBy DR. MARK ABDELMALEK, OLIVIA RUBIN, KAYLEE HARTUNG and ROBERT ZEPEDA, ABC News (PHOENIX) — Hospitals in Arizona are seeing an intense wave of new coronavirus cases, doctors at the Banner University Medical Center in Phoenix told ABC News on Monday, and Read More
