November 19, 2020 Congo declares end to 11th Ebola outbreak Congo has announced the end to its 11th Ebola outbreak, this case in the western Equateur Province.
November 18, 2020 Inmates need priority access to coronavirus vaccine, AMA says The American Medical Association (AMA) has called for stronger disease mitigation measures at the nation’s correctional and immigrant detention facilities, and has called for correctional workers, incarcerated people and detained immigrants to be included in the initial phases of coronavirus vaccine distribution.
November 15, 2020 Live Updates: Oregon, New Mexico order lockdowns, as coronavirus cases surge across US Governors in Oregon and New Mexico issued orders for tighter measures in the face of spiking coronavirus cases, including near-lockdown conditions.
November 12, 2020 Fever, symptom screening misses many coronavirus cases Temperature and COVID-19 symptom checks like the ones used at schools and doctor’s offices have again proved inadequate for spotting coronavirus infections and preventing outbreaks.
November 9, 2020 Coronavirus cluster at Chevrolet dealership in Michigan sickens 13 A coronavirus outbreak has been linked to a Chevrolet dealership in Michigan, with health officials in Grand Ledge reporting 13 recent cases among employees.
October 30, 2020 Multistate E. coli outbreak sends at least 10 to hospital Health officials are investing a multistate outbreak of E. coli infections that’s sickened at least 23 people.
October 28, 2020 Pope Francis blames 'this lady called COVID' for distance from faithful Pope Francis has blamed “this lady called COVID” for forcing him to keep his distance again from the faithful during his general audience, which was far smaller than usual amid soaring coronavirus infections in Italy.
October 28, 2020 Los Angeles erupts into overnight unrest after Dodgers win, sparking coronavirus, crime concerns The Los Angeles Police Department early Wednesday was working to disperse unruly crowds in the downtown area following the World Series win by the Dodgers.
October 28, 2020 Cluster of coronavirus cases among college's soccer teams highlights mitigation challenges: CDC A cluster of 17 coronavirus cases among a university's men's and women's soccer teams demonstrates the mitigation hurdles colleges face, according to a CDC report.
October 26, 2020 German police investigate arson attack on infectious disease institute leading country's coronavirus response Authorities in Berlin are investigating what appeared to be an arson attack early Sunday on Germany’s infectious disease institute leading the country’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.