Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s coronavirus podcast for March 25: Searching for treatments
Currently there is no proven treatment or cure for Covid-19, but scientists around the globe are working to find one. In today’s edition of…
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Domestic violence victims, stuck at home, are at risk during coronavirus pandemic
Home is the safest place to be while a pandemic rages outside. Health officials have said as much for weeks now. But for some, home is not a haven…
Continue Reading How to strengthen your immunity during the coronavirus pandemic: Exercise, meditation, sleep and stress management
As the coronavirus situation intensifies, you might be wondering: How can I keep myself healthy? The answer lies in following the latest guidelines…
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UMC Chief Medical Officer emphasizes staying 6 feet apart does help prevent virus spread
EL PASO, Texas — “Social distancing” is a term you might be hearing all the time, but six feet might be farther than you think. It’s not a number…
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Take a breath: How the simple act of meditative breathing helps us cope
A global pandemic causes so much worry, concern and fear. There’s the pressure of suddenly being a homeschooling parent and trying to create…
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Dr. Anthony Fauci: Trump’s desire to reopen the country by Easter is an ‘aspirational projection’
Dr. Anthony Fauci said that President Donald Trump was giving an “aspirational projection to give people some hope” when he floated…
Continue Reading A Virus Doesn’t Discriminate: Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s coronavirus podcast for March 27
The coronavirus outbreak has fueled a surge in racism against Asian-Americans around the country. CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent Sanjay…
Continue Reading Do you wear contact lenses? You should switch to glasses to stop spreading the virus
Focus on this, contact lens wearers of the world: To reduce the spread of the pandemic virus that causes Covid-19, experts suggest it’s time to…
Continue Reading Inspirational quotes to get us through the coronavirus shutdown
“Keep calm and carry on.” “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” “Don’t worry, be happy.” These…
Continue Reading More than 150 employees at 4 Boston hospitals have tested positive for coronavirus
More than 150 hospital workers in Boston have tested positive for coronavirus, officials at four facilities in the city told CNN. That news comes as…
Continue Reading At least 13 patients died from coronavirus over 24 hours at a New York hospital
At least 13 patients died from Covid-19 at Elmhurst Hospital in New York over 24 hours, according to a statement Wednesday from a spokesman for NYC…
Continue Reading Abortion provision thrown into doubt by coronavirus pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic sweeps the globe, women’s access to abortion is one of many healthcare provisions thrown into jeopardy. The UK…
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How to strengthen your immunity during the coronavirus pandemic. Part 1: Diet
As the coronavirus situation intensifies, you might be wondering: how can I keep myself healthy? And will swallowing a pill protect me from getting…
Continue Reading How to strengthen your immunity during the coronavirus pandemic. Part 1: Diet
As the coronavirus situation intensifies, you might be wondering: how can I keep myself healthy? And will swallowing a pill protect me from getting…
Continue Reading US has more known cases of coronavirus than any other country
The United States now has the highest number of known cases of coronavirus in the world with more than 82,000, according to CNN’s tally of…
Continue Reading Coronavirus symptoms: A list and when to seek help
What are the telling signs that you may have the novel coronavirus, also known as Covid-19? The main list of acute symptoms at this time is actually…
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‘Community is more important’: El Paso west side bar owner struggles – but understands need for virus closure
EL PASO, Texas — Lloyd’s Pub shut their doors when the city of El Paso requested them to. “It was on Saint Patrick’s Day of all days to do that but…
Continue Reading Video reveals lung damage in US coronavirus patient: ‘People need to take this seriously’
A video shows the lungs of a man who had been asymptomatic a few days earlier. Now, the patient has Covid-19 and his lungs are failing to function…
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El Paso doctors take precautions in their offices against coronavirus
EL PASO, Texas — With the concern of spreading the coronavirus always in the back of people’s minds, El Paso area doctors are implementing…
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El Paso virus cases grow to 25 with 4 new positive tests, including another UTEP employee
EL PASO, Texas — The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in El Paso County grew to 25 on Thursday afternoon, as health officials reported four new…
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Gov. Abbott orders quarantine for NY & New Orleans travelers, as virus kills 18 & hospitalizes 100 in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has imposed quarantines on travelers from the New York City area, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak…
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Juarez death possibly linked to virus being investigated by Mexican health leaders
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Officials in Mexico said Thursday they were looking into a Juarez death that may be linked to the coronavirus. Dr. Arturo…
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Riverside High football player has own graduation ceremony in living room due to virus pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — Monica Escobedo held a graduation ceremony for her son Aaron Adams in the living room of their home. Adams is a senior at Riverside…
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El Paso disinfectant distributor warns virus panic shopping must stop – or shortages will continue
EL PASO, Texas — Many are stocking up on essentials like food, toilet paper and sanitizing wipes. “Sold Out” signs and labels are an…
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NMSU plans to host virtual May commencement due to virus
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Due to coronavirus concerns, New Mexico State University moved classes and operations online. Now, the university is…
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Canutillo ISD extends school closure indefinitely due to stay-at-home virus order
CANTILLO, Texas — The Canutillo Independent School District became at least the second school system in El Paso County to extend the closure of its…
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Trump says feds developing new guidelines for virus risk, social distance
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump said Thursday afternoon that federal officials are developing guidelines to rate counties by risk of virus…
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Hospitals consider changes to do-not-resuscitate situations amid coronavirus pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep the United States, some hospitals are considering whether to make changes to policies and practices…
Continue Reading Hospitals consider changes to do-not-resuscitate situations amid coronavirus pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep the United States, some hospitals are considering whether to make changes to policies and practices…
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U.S. now has more virus cases than any other nation; global total exceeds 500,000
NEW YORK, NY — The United States now has the world’s most confirmed coronavirus cases at 81,321 as of Thursday afternoon, according to Johns…
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