Grand Princess cruise ship passengers bound for coronavirus quarantine in California, elsewhere
An ocean liner barred from returning to port in San Francisco due to a coronavirus outbreak on board will dock briefly at a nearby terminal in Oakland, where passengers will be unloaded and sent on to medical and quarantine sites elsewhere, officials s…
Canada to repatriate passengers from virus-hit Grand Princess cruise ship
Canada has secured a plane to repatriate its citizens onboard the Grand Princess cruise ship that is due to dock in California after cases of the new coronavirus were discovered on the vessel, the Canadian government said in a statement on Sunday.
U.S. conservative leader had contact with coronavirus case at conference
The organizer of a large gathering of prominent U.S. conservative politicians and activists said on Sunday he had some “incidental” contact with an attendee who has since tested positive for coronavirus, but that he felt “healthy as a horse” and had no…
No hugs, handshakes as U.S. churches take new precautions against coronavirus
With a wide smile and arms outstretched, but quickly dropped into double elbow bumps, James Harper warmly greets fellow congregants at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on Sunday in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward neighborhood.
Coronavirus may force Americans to avoid crowds and cancel cruises, health official warns
Americans, especially those who are vulnerable, may need to stop attending big gatherings as the coronavirus spreads through U.S. communities, a top health official said on Sunday, as investors braced for another volatile week in financial markets.
New York City could hit 100 coronavirus cases in two to three weeks: mayor
New York City could have 100 or more coronavirus cases within two to three weeks, up from 13 now, Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Sunday.
Smoking or vaping increases vulnerability to coronavirus, says NYC mayor
Smoking or vaping makes people more vulnerable to becoming infected with the coronavirus, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Sunday.
Oregon declares emergency as coronavirus cases double to 14
Oregon Governor Kate Brown declared a 60-day state of emergency on Sunday as coronavirus cases in the state doubled to 14.
Americans on Grand Princess cruise to be tested for virus at four sites
U.S. passengers on the cruise ship Grand Princess, which had been barred from docking in California because of suspected cases of the new coronavirus on board, will be rushed for testing to at least four quarantine centers, some closer to home, Georgia…
Americans on Grand Princess cruise to be tested for virus closer to homes
U.S. passengers on the cruise ship Grand Princess, which had been barred from docking in California because of suspected cases of the new coronavirus on board, will be rushed to at least one quarantine center closer to home for testing, Georgia Governo…
