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By LISA MASCARO and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump wants the government to send checks to Americans in the next two weeks in an effort to curb the economic cost of the coronavirus outbreak, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday. “The president has instructed me …

By MOUSSA MOUSSA Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson are isolated in stable condition in an Australian hospital Thursday after contracting the new coronavirus, the actor and Australian officials said. The two-time Oscar winner is easily the most famous person yet to disclose they …

By MARTHA BELLISLE, RACHEL LA CORTE and ADAM GELLER Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Undertaking the most sweeping efforts yet to contain the nation’s coronavirus outbreak, authorities banned large gatherings in the hard-hit Seattle area and San Francisco and closed Seattle’s schools Wednesday, while the NCAA announced it will hold …

The World Health Organization declared Wednesday that the global coronavirus crisis is now a pandemic

Members of the Campus Community, Officials with UTC Emergency and Risk Management, University Health Services, Student Life, the Center for Global Education, Housing and Residence Life and other campus entities continue to closely monitor information on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. UTC emergency and risk management officials are following the guidance of …

The first patient arrived at a hospital built in only 10 days amid China’s coronavirus outbreak. As the outbreak seems to grow more dangerous by the day, the Chinese government continues its efforts to control the issue.  Named Huoshenshan Hospital, it can hold 1,000 patients and is the first hospital …

On Wednesday, February 26th health officials with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the United States should begin preparing for the spread of the coronavirus across country. Later in the evening, there was an announcement of the first possible case in the nation. For everyday citizens, this …

By Kimberlee Rodriguez On Monday, the first set of patients made their way to a newly built hospital to combat the new virus sweeping China causing an alarm heard globally. The hospital was built in a 10-day period, and construction crews in Wuhan are working around the clock to be able …

 China has taken great strides to limit the spread of the coronavirus, which originated from the country, but that hasn’t stopped the impact the virus has made on its citizens. In just 10 days, China has built a hospital to treat those affected, and it has damaged the already failing …