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Latino Electorates in Georgia Gain Attention in High-Stakes Senate Races

The Latino electorate in Georgia has been growing. Its turnout has also been increasing, leaving behind Latinos' national participation rates in 2016 and 2018.

Disney CEO Attacks California Officials for Handling Pandemic, Keeping Parks Closed

Nov 13, 2020 06:39 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

Disney CEO Bob Chapek slammed California's local government and their handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, and calling their rules arbitrary.

Biden Speaks With Schumer, Pelosi on Passing New COVID-19 Relief Package

Nov 12, 2020 11:35 PM EST By Mary Anne R.

Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden has discussed the need for passing a new COVID-19 relief package with two top Democrat officials in Congress.

Melatonin May Be Viable Option for Treating COVID-19, New Study Suggests

New Study Suggests Melatonin May Be Viable Option for Treating COVID-19

Nov 11, 2020 03:42 AM EST By D. Cruz

Melatonin could be a possible treatment option for COVID-19, a new study from the Cleveland Clinic said.

Recovered COVID-19 Patients Donate Plasma For Experimental Antibodies Treatment

1 in 5 COVID-19 Patients at Risk of Developing Mental Illness, Study Suggests

Nov 10, 2020 10:44 PM EST By D. Cruz

One in five COVID-19 survivors is likely to develop mental illness within three months of infection, a study suggested.

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be Available by End of 2020, CEO Says

Nov 06, 2020 02:26 AM EST By Dana Cruz

AstraZeneca's long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine may be available by the end of 2020, said the drugmaker's CEO.

Voters Rank Rebuilding Economy as Top Concern Over COVID-19 Handling: Exit Poll

Voters Worry About Economy More Than COVID-19 Risk, Exit Poll Shows

Nov 04, 2020 01:55 AM EST By Dana Cruz

The economy was a top concern for most voters compared to battling COVID-19, according to a nationwide CNN exit poll.

Study Finds Two White House Reporters Caught Close to Identical 'Rare' Strains of COVID-19

Nov 03, 2020 10:18 AM EST By Madelaine D.

Two White House reporters caught a rare strain of COVID-19, a study found.

US, Mexico to Extend COVID-19 Travel Restriction: Immigrants Faced With Difficulty

US Borders With Mexico and Canada to Stay Closed; Immigrants Face Difficulties

Nov 03, 2020 05:15 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States, Mexico, and Canada will continue to temporarily restrict all non-essential travel across their borders until Nov. 21.

Over 61,000 Children in US Tested Positive for COVID-19 Last Week

Nov 03, 2020 12:59 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

Over 61,000 children in the United States contracted COVID-19 last week based on the American Academy of Pediatrics and Children's Hospital Association's report.

COVID-19 Survivors Have T-cell Immunity 6 Months After Infection, Study Says

Nov 02, 2020 10:14 PM EST By Dana Cruz

Immunity against COVID-19 is once against being explored after scientists found evidence of T-cell response six months after infection.

WHO Chief in Quarantine After Close Contact Contracted COVID-19

Nov 02, 2020 02:09 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

The World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced on Sunday that he was self-quarantining after he had been in contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19.

Dr. Anthony Fauci Testifies Before Senate On Federal Response To Pandemic

Fauci Says US is 'Poorly' Prepared for COVID-19 Winter, Infuriates White House

Nov 02, 2020 12:02 AM EST By Dana Cruz

Dr. Anthony Fauci said Friday that the U.S. "could not be positioned more poorly" in dealing with COVID-19 for the winter season.

Mexicans Celebrate The Traditional Day of The Dead Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Mexico Surpasses 90,000 COVID-19 Deaths, Destroying Region's Day of the Dead

Nov 01, 2020 03:31 AM EST By Dana Cruz

Mexico has surpassed 90,000 death linked to COVID-19 after 495 more people were killed as of Wednesday.

COVID-19 Home Test: Here's How Much It Costs, Where You Can Get One

COVID-19: US Reports New Single-Day World Record of 100,000 Cases

Nov 01, 2020 12:32 AM EDT By D. Cruz

The U.S. set a new world record for confirmed COVID-19 daily caseload on Friday, reporting just over 100,000 new infections.

Regeneron Stops Trial of Antibody Drug for Severely Ill COVID-19 Patients

Oct 31, 2020 10:28 AM EDT By Madelaine D.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has paused a clinical trial of its experimental antibody drug for seriously ill COVID-19 patients because of a potential safety concern.