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President-elect Joe Biden on Monday implored Americans to wear masks to slow the spread of the coronavirus, even as he cheered news about the promising development of a vaccine being developed by pharmaceutical giant Pfizer. Biden in remarks after meeting with his newly formed coronavirus advisory board cautioned that Americans still face “a dark winter” […]

The state’s chief financial officer is warning firefighters in the state to prepare to respond to coronavirus. We got an inside look at what Cape Coral Fire Department is doing in response to the state’s advice Friday. With the possible threat of coronavirus, shelves across Southwest Florida have been emptied of medical supplies including masks. […]

President Trump’s doctor said Saturday the president had tested negative for coronavirus. Mr. Trump said at a press conference earlier in the day that he had been tested Friday. Trump held a press conference with members of the Coronavirus Task Force, including Vice President Mike Pence, after a task force meeting earlier Saturday. “I also took the […]

 Vice President Mike Pence in March directed the nation’s top disease control agency to use its emergency powers to effectively seal the U.S. borders, overruling the agency’s scientists who said there was no evidence the action would slow the coronavirus, according to two former health officials. The action has so far caused nearly 150,000 children […]

U.S.-Mexico border will be temporarily closed Federal tax deadline delayed until July 15 Standardized testing requirements won’t be enforced for students in grades K-12 Evidence that a malaria drug will work as an effective treatment for COVID-19 is “anecdotal” and needs more research, leading infectious diseases expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said during a Coronavirus Task […]

President Donald Trump’s positive coronavirus diagnosis has raised questions about the health of those around him, including members of his Cabinet and his vice president. Here is the testing status of some of the President’s family members, senior government officials and advisers: Government officials Top Trump aide Hope Hicks Hope Hicks, one of President Donald Trump’s closest […]

The international scientific community is racing to find a vaccine and a treatment for the coronavirus (COVID-19) Monday. In Washington State, one clinical trial is taking a big step. An experimental coronavirus vaccine was administered to a human test subject in Seattle. The fast-track research is one of dozens of projects underway around the world […]

New details continue to emerge now that President Trump is at Walter Reed Medical Center. Dr. Sean Conley, Physician to the President, spoke about the President’s condition Saturday morning. To watch that update, click here. A feverish and fatigued President Donald Trump was spending the weekend at a military hospital for treatment of COVID-19, as […]

President Donald Trump threatened Monday to pull the Republican National Convention out of North Carolina if the state’s Democratic governor doesn’t immediately sign off on allowing a full-capacity gathering in August despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Trump’s tweets about the RNC, planned for Charlotte, come just two days after North Carolina recorded its largest daily […]

Senate Republicans have swiftly fallen in line behind President Donald Trump’s push to fill the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Supreme Court seat as one of the last holdouts, Sen. Mitt Romney, said Tuesday he supports a vote despite Democrats’ objections it’s too close to the Nov. 3 election. Trump, who will announce his nominee […]