Month: March 2020

The sprawling Department of Veterans Affairs is legally designated as the nation’s backup health system and could prove vital in the pandemic. View original article Contributor:

With coronavirus closings, tours for admitted students are off the table. Here are some workarounds in this time of social distancing. View original article Contributor:

Passengers on U.S. flights from Europe are waiting hours to go through enhanced health screening. View original article Contributor:

Nurses and doctors rank high. But so do hairdressers and dentists. View original article Contributor:

Spain and France have announced countrywide restrictions, and passengers on U.S. flights from Europe are waiting hours to go through enhanced health screening. View original article Contributor:

Nations across the world have imposed travel restrictions to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Here, the current list of countries limiting entry. View original article Contributor:

There’s nothing quite like the behavior of panicky humans—especially when it comes to hoarding. Let a blizzard approach or a hurricane churn toward shore, and we descend on stores, buying up more batteries, bottled water and canned foods than we could use in a lifetime. We’re seeing the same thing again as America hunkers down … Read more

Travel to — and throughout — the United States has rapidly dropped in recent days, driven by concerns about the spread of the novel coronavirus. On Wednesday night, President Donald Trump announced a month-long ban on most non-U.S. citizens traveling from Europe in an attempt to slow the spread of the virus — and on … Read more

During a press conference on Saturday, President Donald Trump said he was tested for the novel coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, on Friday night and has not yet learned the results. He said he took the test because the press repeatedly asked if he had been tested during a press conference on Friday. “I also … Read more