June 10, 2020

Protecting essential workers is important, but defining the subset of essential workers who must physically report to their jobs and are most vulnerable to health risks—what we call “frontline” workers—demands greater attention.

The United States government should take bold steps to end human rights violations and structural racism driving racial disparities in Covid-19 and spurring mass protests across the country.

Researchers will assess dosage, metabolism and other properties not yet determined in children.

New cases are rising in at least 20 states, even as restrictions on daily life continue to ease. The U.S. total represents more than 25% of the confirmed cases worldwide.

Of all ways we communicate, the roots of non-verbal communication run the deepest. The coronavirus pandemic has deprived us of the closeness we are biologically programmed to need.

The confusing WHO remark and walk-back, explained.

Dr. Anthony Fauci talks to ABC's 'Good Morning America' about concerns over the virus spreading at protests and whether states and cities are reopening too fast.

Here’s the outbreak's toll in 25 cities and regions compared with hurricanes, heat waves and the Spanish flu.

Evicting people in the middle of a global health crisis puts them at greater risk of contracting and spreading Covid-19, turning 'a catastrophe into an apocalypse.'

New data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveal stark inequities in the social, economic, and mental health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

It’s been more than a month since the White House halted its daily coronavirus task force briefings.

In today's Medical Minute, Dr. Vik Mehta talks about the safety measure people can take if protesting during the pandemic.

Can the phenomenal response to the police killing of George Floyd be channeled to secure lasting political change?

Crowded protests carry a risk of coronavirus transmission. But for some, showing up is nonnegotiable. Here's guidance to keep loved ones safe from the risk you might bring the virus home.

More than 350 NYPD officers were injured over the course of nearly two full weeks of citywide protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, NYPD First Deputy Commissioner Ben Tucker told the city council this week. Several officers have been hospitalized for a range of injuries from being hit by a car to being hit in the head…

Harvard research cited by Trump suggests the coronavirus was spreading as early as last August. The cherry-picked data isn’t peer-reviewed.

The speed and scale with which Covid-19 has spread over the course of just a few months are reconfiguring the way we think and act alongside technology to address a global crisis. How can we sustain and employ such a spirit of openness and collegiality to tackle other grand challenges?

“We talked about safer sex in the ’80s, and now we have to talk about safer living.”

The WHO 'walked that back because there's no evidence to indicate that's the case,' Dr. Anthony Fauci says.

To speed vaccine production from years to months, companies must start making a vaccine in large quantities even before it's clear a vaccine works.

A new study from the University of Cambridge used theoretical models to determine the effect of wearing face masks or cloth face coverings on Covid-19 prevention. Their findings suggest that a second wave of the virus could be prevented or at least dampened.