Myriam Borzee/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News (NEW YORK) — One year after former President Donald Trump told Americans that the novel coronavirus was “very much under control in this country,” the United States on Monday surpassed 500,000 deaths from Read More
Seoul Metropolitan GovernmentBY: DR. JONATHAN CHAN, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Last month, the nation watched as Winston the gorilla came down with COVID-19 and then recovered. So far, the virus has been detected in zoo animals like Winston, domestic animals like cats Read More
SDI Productions/iStockBY: DANI ALKHOURI, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — The pandemic has closed schools, offices, sports arenas and limited social interaction for millions of people — perhaps an even bigger struggle for young people more used to being active. In a Read More
peterschreiber.media/iStockBY: HALEY YAMADA AND MICHAEL MENDELSOHN, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — The recent winter weather slamming the U.S. has delayed COVID-19 vaccine deliveries and forced vaccination sites to close. The unforeseen setbacks have impacted all 50 states Read More
Rattankun Thongbun/iStockBy DR. ALEXIS E. CARRINGTON, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently came out with a new report highlighting the importance of mask fit, suggesting that a close-fitting mask or even doubling up on masks Read More
Kameleon007/iStockBy DR. MISHAL REJA, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A deadly winter storm has left millions of Americans across the country without power and heat in freezing temperatures. Hospitalizations and deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning, also known as “the Read More
Blue Planet Studio/iStockBy KATIE KINDELAN, GMA(NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 vaccine becomes more widely available to people younger than 65 and outside of the health care community, it is raising questions for breastfeeding and pregnant people who must decide if the Read More
Udom Pinyo/iStockBy DR. STEPHANIE WIDMER, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Pfizer and BioNTech have announced a new trial to evaluate their COVID-19 vaccine in pregnant women. Their vaccine, along with Moderna’s, are the two mRNA vaccines currently available in the Read More
sarmoho/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Life expectancy in the United States dropped a full year during the first half of 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic took hold of the nation, according to provisional estimates in a new report published Thursday Read More
fizkes/iStockBy GMA TEAM, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The coronavirus pandemic has led to a rise in stress, anxiety and depression, leading to a staggering increase in mental health disorders. Now, experts are warning that our mental health can also impact our heart Read More
