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Before a Washington mother died of coronavirus, her six children used a walkie-talkie to say goodbye

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Just weeks ago, Sundee Rutter was told she was beating breast cancer. But suddenly she was dying of a different disease, and her six children were saying goodbye -- from the other side of a window.

Coronavirus-stricken Chris Cuomo says he chipped a tooth while shivering

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Coronavirus-stricken CNN anchor Chris Cuomo was shivering so severely Tuesday night that he chipped a tooth, he revealed on-air Wednesday while describing his symptoms.

Fauci getting security detail amid safety threats, admirers: reports

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Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of the coronavirus response in the U.S., has been assigned a security detail due to growing threats to his personal safety, according to reports.

US coronavirus cases pass 200,000. More states are saying stay at home

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On a day several more states, including Florida, told most of their residents to stay at home, the number of US coronavirus cases skyrocketed past 200,000 on Wednesday.

Duterte warns those who violate coronavirus lockdown will be shot dead

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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ordered police and military in the country on Wednesday to kill troublemakers who violate coronavirus lockdown measures.

COVID-19 cases and deaths rising, debt relief needed for poorest nations: WHO

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The head of the World Health Organization voiced deep concern on Wednesday about the rapid escalation and global spread of COVID-19 cases from the new coronavirus, which has now reached 205 countries and territories.

WHO expects Malaysia's coronavirus cases to peak in mid-April

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The number of coronavirus cases in Malaysia is expected to peak in mid-April and there are signs of a flattening of the infection curve, the World Health Organization said on Thursday.

Oregon veteran, 104, could be oldest coronavirus survivor

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A World War II veteran who just celebrated his 104th birthday with a social distancing party could be the world's oldest coronavirus survivor, according to local reports.

Samaritan's Purse Central Park field hospital takes in first patient in coronavirus fight

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Samaritan's Purse charity opened their 68-bed field hospital in New York City's Central Park on Wednesday to offer additional help for coronavirus patients.

Oregon veteran survives coronavirus, celebrates 104th birthday

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It was a very happy 104th birthday for U.S. military veteran William Lapschies on Wednesday. The Lebanon, Ore., resident celebrated with family members after surviving a recent bout with the coronavirus, according to media reports.

Australia begins pre-clinical testing for coronavirus vaccine

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Australia's national science agency said on Thursday it has commenced the first stage of testing potential vaccines for COVID-19, as it joins a global race to halt the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus: Testing will 'unlock puzzle', PM says

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It comes after it was revealed only 2,000 out of half a million frontline NHS workers in England have been tested.

China's Shenzhen bans the eating of cats and dogs after coronavirus

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The Chinese city of Shenzhen has banned the eating of dogs and cats as part of a wider clampdown on the wildlife trade since the emergence of the new coronavirus.

New Jersey ER doctor who survived cancer dies after showing coronavirus symptoms, family says

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A New Jersey ER doctor died in his New York City apartment before medics arrived Tuesday, one week after displaying symptoms of COVID-19.

Trump says China's coronavirus numbers seem 'on the light side'

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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the coronavirus statistics China was reporting seemed "a little bit on the light side," while his national security adviser said Washington had no way of knowing if Beijing's figures were accurate.

Most Americans huddle indoors as coronavirus deaths keep spiking

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Four new states imposed sweeping stay-at-home directives on Wednesday in response to the coronavirus pandemic, putting over 80% of Americans under lockdown as the number of deaths in the United States nearly doubled in three days.

Coronavirus: What to do if you or a loved one has symptoms

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It's a scenario all too many of us are facing -- or will soon face.

Philippine student hopes 3D printer can be lifesaver for doctors

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A schoolboy in the Philippines has been putting his free time to good use by making dozens of plastic face shields with his home 3D printer, in an effort to protect medical workers fighting a surge in coronavirus cases.

People with coronavirus are highly contagious for days prior to symptoms, says scientist

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A scientists tells Fox News her experience underscored a disturbing reality: young, healthy adults hold no innate immunity to the coronavirus.

These are the faces of some of the US coronavirus victims

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The number of people who have died in the United States after contracting the novel coronavirus continues to climb.

Texan spring break group tests positive for coronavirus after Mexico beach trip

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Twenty-eight students who returned to Texas after spring break at Mexico's Cabo San Lucas beach resort have tested positive for coronavirus, although Mexican officials pushed back against the suggestion that they picked up the virus at the tourist spot.

Pentagon looking to provide up to 100,000 body bags for civilians in virus outbreak

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The Pentagon is looking to provide up to 100,000 body bags for use by civilian authorities as the coronavirus outbreak worsens in the United States with a high death toll expected in coming weeks.

Will zinc supplements protect against coronavirus?

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Dr. Manny explains whether you should be taking zinc supplements to help prevent COVID-19.

Here's a list of disinfectants you can use against coronavirus

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is arming consumers with a list of disinfectants that people can use to protect themselves from the novel coronavirus.

FDA calls for heartburn drug Zantac to be pulled from market immediately

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The US Food and Drug Administration is requesting that manufacturers pull all prescription and over-the-counter ranitidine drugs, known by the brand name Zantac, from the market immediately, the agency announced on Wednesday.

Connecticut infant may be youngest coronavirus fatality in US, gov says

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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said the infant is believed to be the youngest fatality related to COVID-19 in the U.S.

Diarrhea first sign of coronavirus in some patients, study finds

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Some patients with COVID-19 experience gastrointestinal symptoms, particularly diarrhea, as the first sign of illness, according to a new study.

Coronavirus: Volunteers help protect NHS workers

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The army of volunteers making essential supplies for NHS workers fighting Covid-19.

FDA Requests Zantac Be Pulled From the Market

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Six months after independent testing first raised the possibility that popular heartburn drug ranitidine (Zantac) might break down into the powerful carcinogen n-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), the FDA has asked for the removal of all ranitidine products from the…

Egypt's health sector races to scale up coronavirus readiness

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Egypt has ramped up efforts to fight the coronavirus, ordering manufacturers to channel medical protective equipment to public hospitals and announcing 1 billion Egyptian pounds ($64 million) in extra funding for its health services.

Trump says U.S. will soon have more ventilators than it needs for virus victims

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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States will soon have more ventilators than it needs and there will be enough eventually to send some to other countries.

'Pink Eye' Often a Symptom of COVID-19

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Of 38 patients with COVID-19, a dozen also had pink eye (conjunctivitis), a new study found. In two patients, the coronavirus was present in both nasal and eye fluids.

France passes 4,000 coronavirus deaths, no end of lockdown in sight

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France became the fourth country to pass the 4,000 coronavirus deaths threshold on Wednesday, after Italy, Spain and the United States, as the government scrambles to stay ahead of the curve regarding ventilator-equipped beds that are quickly filling up.

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