Florida announced on Monday that the number of new coronavirus cases per day across the state has dipped under 2,000, for the first time since June 15. 
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Monday, August 31, 2020
'Benadryl challenge' is a dangerous and deadly fad on social media: medical experts
The benadryl challenge is a dangerous new fad on social media app TikTok that coaxes particiupants to take several doses of the antihistamine until they hallucinate or trip out
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Coronavirus face mask 'brackets' latest pandemic trend — but experts voice concerns
Face brackets, the latest coronavirus pandemic trend, has experts questioning how safe they are in protecting against SARS- Cov-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
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'Virtual raves' during coronavirus pandemic include drugs, alcohol, NYU study finds
With nightclubs and festivals closed during the coronavirus pandemic, many have opted to use drugs during virtual raves and happy hours, according to the findings of a new study.
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FDA willing to fast-track coronavirus vaccine, agency chief says
The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Sunday that he is willing to fast-track a coronavirus vaccine in an effort to make it available as soon as possible. 
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Coronavirus outbreak at Maine church prompts investigation by state CDC
A coronavirus outbreak at a Maine church is being investigated by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. 
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Kids who don’t show COVID-19 symptoms can still spread virus for weeks, study shows
Just as schools are reopening across the country, a new study is detailing how kids who have the coronavirus but don’t show symptoms can still spread the infection for weeks.
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Dr. Deborah Birx ‘hopeful’ for coronavirus vaccine, but says, ‘wear a mask’
White House coronavirus task force coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx on Sunday said that while she’s “hopeful” for a vaccine, she’s also convinced that the spread of COVID-19 can be stopped through mask-wearing and social distancing.
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Coronavirus symptoms vs. allergies: How to know the difference as school year begins
The coronavirus and seasonal allergies have some common symptoms that can raise concerns for school kids’ parents as they head back to the classroom.
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Cuomo sends SWAT team to SUNY Oneonta to contain COVID-19 cluster
The cases of the virus began to emerge last week when the university officially welcomed undergraduate students back for the fall semester.
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Sunday, August 30, 2020
More than 1,000 University of Alabama students test positive for COVID-19 since classes resumed
On Friday, the university reported 492 new cases linked to students across its three campuses between Aug. 25 and 27.
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Saturday, August 29, 2020
FOX NEWS: Hurricane Laura in the age of COVID-19
Hurricane Laura in the age of COVID-19
Dr. Amesh Adalja, infectious disease expert, on the challenges of Hurricane Laura amid COVID-19.
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FOX NEWS: Joe Piscopo on gyms reopening in New Jersey
Joe Piscopo on gyms reopening in New Jersey
Comedian and New Jersey gym owner Joe Piscopo joins 'CAVUTO Live.'
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FOX NEWS: NV man identified as first US COVID-19 reinfection case
NV man identified as first US COVID-19 reinfection case
Dr. Roshina Raj, NYU Langone associate professor of medicine on these latest developments.
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FOX NEWS: Restaurants struggle amid ongoing restrictions
Restaurants struggle amid ongoing restrictions
James Mermigis, New York attorney for Lakeside Diner owner, Brian Brindisi on the struggle of restaurants during ongoing restrictions.
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Friday, August 28, 2020
Some HIV patients with 'powerful immune systems' may naturally clear HIV infections: study
A small percentage of HIV patients may naturally reach a “functional cure,” isolating the virus into parts of the human genome so remote, it is unable to replicate, according to new research.
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Maine inn linked to coronavirus outbreak from wedding gets license reinstated
The Big Moose Inn gets its license reinstated after being revoked for violations surrounding wedding reception linked to 87 covid-19 cases adn one death
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Obesity can increase coronavirus-related death risk by almost 50%, report says
Obesity may increase the risk of coronavirus-related deaths by 50%, according to a recently published report in the journal Obesity Reviews.
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Buying masks, delivering food: Teens are stepping up in the pandemic
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, communities across the country have discovered a powerful resource that has stepped forward to make a difference: America’s teenagers.
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Dog food recalled over salmonella concerns: FDA
Heads up, pet owners: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week (FDA) announced a dog food recall over concerns the product may be contaminated with salmonella. 
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Hand sanitizers packaged in food, drink containers could cause serious injury, death: FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a warning on Thursday over alcohol-based hand sanitizers packaged in food and drink containers, and the potential for "serious injury or death if ingested."
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Cat drugs may fight coronavirus in humans, study says
Two coronavirus drugs used in cats might help humans infected with novel coronavirus, according to a preliminary study recently published in the journal Nature. 
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Severe coronavirus disease, death 'rare' among kids, UK study finds
Amid the pandemic, reports surfaced of COVID-19 cases and deaths among children and young people, though a new study from the UK highlights how rare these cases really are. 
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Dr. Marty Makary warns coronavirus has spread 'when people start feeling confident' and 'complacent'
The "one clear factor which predicts how many people are going to die" from coronavirus is "how seriously people take it," Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marty Makary told the "“Fox News Rundown” Friday.
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Several states not adhering to new coronavirus testing guidelines from CDC
Some states will continue coronavirus testing of asymptomatic individuals exposed to COVID-19, disregarding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) surprising reversal of guidance this week when the federal agency said asymptomatic persons exposed to the virus do not need to get tested.
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COVID-19 lockdowns blocked flu in some places, but fall looms
U.S. health officials are pushing Americans to get vaccinated against the flu in record numbers this fall, so hospitals aren't overwhelmed with a dueling “twindemic."
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Salmonella outbreak linked to peaches expands to 12 states
A salmonella outbreak linked to peaches has expanded to 12 states with 78 illnesses, officials said.
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Coronavirus projection for US forecasts 317,697 deaths by December
A revised coronavirus death forecast for the United States, released Thursday, projects the nation will see a total of 317,697 virus-linked deaths by Dec. 1.
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Thursday, August 27, 2020
CDC director clarifies change in coronavirus testing guidelines after criticism
In a Thursday statement, CDC Director Robert Redfield said that anyone who "needs" a test can still get one, although not everyone who wants one should get one.
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Coronavirus particles can invade heart muscle tissue: Report
While studies amid the coronavirus pandemic have documented virus detection in heart tissues, more recent findings show the virus can invade myocytes, or cells within heart muscle tissue, too, per a new report.
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Coronavirus may travel through toilet and pipes: Study
The novel coronavirus may spread throughout buildings through toilets and drainpipes, according to a published report in the journal Environmental International.
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FOX NEWS: Artificial pancreas maintained blood sugar levels in children with type 1 diabetes, study says
Artificial pancreas maintained blood sugar levels in children with type 1 diabetes, study says
An artificial pancreas system that can automatically monitor and regulate blood glucose levels in Type 1 diabetic children as young as six was found to be safe and effective, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Artificial pancreas maintained blood sugar levels in children with type 1 diabetes, study says
An artificial pancreas system that can automatically monitor and regulate blood glucose levels in Type 1 diabetic children as young as six was found to be safe and effective, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?
Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?
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Keep naps under an hour for better heart health, researcher says
Snoozing for an hour or more may raise your risk of death and heart disease, a researcher says.
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FOX NEWS: Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?
Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?
Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?
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FOX NEWS: Keep naps under an hour for better heart health, researcher says
Keep naps under an hour for better heart health, researcher says
Snoozing for an hour or more may raise your risk of death and heart disease, a researcher says.
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Insect repellent ingredient may kill coronavirus, study shows
UK study found Citriodiol, an ingredient found in insect repellant can kill novel coronavirus
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FOX NEWS: Insect repellent ingredient may kill coronavirus, study shows
Insect repellent ingredient may kill coronavirus, study shows
UK study found Citriodiol, an ingredient found in insect repellant can kill novel coronavirus
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FOX NEWS: COVID-19 reinfections reported in the Netherlands, Belgium
COVID-19 reinfections reported in the Netherlands, Belgium
Two coronavirus patients in Europe have been reinfected with COVID-19 in a confirmed development one scientist called “not good news,” according to a report Wednesday.
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