We found and tested 47 old drugs that might treat the coronavirus: Results show promising leads and a whole new way to fight COVID-19
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April 2020
Infected with the coronavirus but not showing symptoms? A physician answers 5 questions about asymptomatic COVID-19
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Even if you're feeling fine, you might be infected by the SARS-CoV-2 virus that…
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Coronavirus: Why is it so hard to aid small businesses hurt by a disaster?
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Eric Wang of Burmese Restaurant Thamee in Washington, D.C., was among the millions of…
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Why apparel brands’ efforts to police their supply chains aren’t working
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Consumers don't always know what's behind a label. Wachiwit/Getty Images The Research Brief is…
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How Apple and Google will let your phone warn you if you’ve been exposed to the coronavirus
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Apps that warn about close contact with COVID-19 cases are key to relaxing social…
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How could an explosive Big Bang be the birth of our universe?
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No one knows what kicked off the Big Bang that eventually allowed the stars…
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Refugees tell stories of problems – and unity – in facing the coronavirus
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A group of refugees living on the pavement near the Cape Town Central Police…
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Language differences spark fear amid the coronavirus pandemic
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A Rhode Island National Guardsman and a police officer speak with a man whose…
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Can your community handle a natural disaster and coronavirus at the same time?
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When deadly tornadoes struck the Southeast in April, residents in Prentiss, Mississippi, struggled to…
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Masks and distancing make it tough for the hard-of-hearing, but here’s how to help
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An already tough situation is made worse for those with hearing loss. filadendron/Getty Images…