Colorado: Latest updates on coronavirus By Stephanie Pappas Colorado has 20,475 confirmed cases of COVID-19, and at least 514 patients are currently hospitalized.
Live Science podcast 'Life's Little Mysteries' special report: Coronavirus (May 14) By Live Science Staff In this special episode of Life's Little Mysteries, we'll give you the latest news and answer frequently asked questions about the new coronavirus and COVID-19.
Illinois: Latest updates on Coronavirus By Nicoletta Lanese Here's a look at the number of coronavirus cases in Illinois and the latest news about the COVID-19 outbreak.
How does the new coronavirus compare with the flu? By Rachael Rettner Since the new coronavirus was first discovered in January, many people have compared it with a more well-known disease: The flu.
Iowa: Latest updates on Coronavirus By Nicoletta Lanese Here's a look at the number of coronavirus cases in Iowa and the latest news about the COVID-19 outbreak.
How a superspreader at choir practice sickened 52 people with COVID-19 By Laura Geggel The superspreader developed symptoms three days before the practice.
Blind people could 'see' letters that scientists drew on their brains with electricity By Nicoletta Lanese The scientists stimulated the brain using electrodes implanted on its surface.
COVID-19 is killing 20 times more people per week than flu does, new paper says By Rachael Rettner A new paper finds that U.S. deaths per week from COVID-19 may be more than 20 times higher than flu deaths.
Alabama: Latest updates on coronavirus By Rachael Rettner Alabama now has 10,700 confirmed cases and 450 reported deaths from COVID-19, the illness the virus causes, as of today (May 14).
Indiana: Latest updates on Coronavirus By Nicoletta Lanese Here's a look at the number of coronavirus cases in Indiana and the latest news about the COVID-19 outbreak.
Could COVID-19 be linked to a rare childhood inflammatory illness? By Nicoletta Lanese Systematic studies are needed to confirm the link.
Debunking the most dangerous claims of 'Plandemic' By Stephanie Pappas A video called "Plandemic" that is making conspiratorial claims about coronavirus contains health advice you absolutely should not follow.
COVID-19 looks different in children, doctors say By Yasemin Saplakoglu "I think we better be careful [that] we are not cavalier in thinking that children are completely immune of the deleterious effects."
Reopening the country too soon might lead to 'really serious' consequences, Dr. Fauci warns By Yasemin Saplakoglu Reopening is not only about "doing it at the appropriate time, with the appropriate constraints, but having in place the capability of responding when the inevitable return of infections occurs."
People are catching hepatitis from rats in Hong Kong. But scientists don't know how. By Rachael Rettner Exactly how the virus jumps from rats to people is a mystery.
After recovering from COVID-19, are you immune? By Stephanie Pappas Much is unknown about the coronavirus, but scientists expect infection to induce some level of immunity. Here's what we know.
The science behind yeast and how to make your own By Jeffrey Miller Yeast are fascinating organisms with a fascinating history. Here's how the fungi make dough rise and bread taste so yummy.
Is it safe to visit your mom on Mother's Day? A doctor offers this checklist. By Claudia Finkelstein Mothers love to be with their children on Mother's Day, but this year, things might be different. A physician walks you through some questions to consider as you decide whether such a visit is safe.
Here's how the COVID-19 pandemic could play out over the next two years By Rachael Rettner A new report estimates that the COVID-19 pandemic will likely last 18 to 24 months.
Moderna's coronavirus vaccine has moved to second phase of testing By Yasemin Saplakoglu The Food and Drug administration (FDA) has given approval to biotech company Moderna to begin the next phase of testing on its coronavirus vaccine candidate.
