Record numbers of covid-19 patients push hospitals and staffs to the limit
Mounting cases and hospitalizations in California, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Ohio and North Carolina continue to push some regions and hospital systems to crisis conditions.
America is poised to enter into its worst stretch yet of the pandemic
The unprecedented geographic spread of the nation's current COVID-19 surge makes it especially dangerous, with experts warning it could lead to dire shortages of medical...
Coronavirus cases are rising in U.S., sparking worries that next big wave has begun
The rising coronavirus numbers are especially concerning because they set the stage for an even greater surge this winter. And the upward trend comes before...
U.S. passes 4 million cases; new infections about double
The rapid spread of the virus this summer is striking, taking just 15 days to go from 3 million confirmed cases to 4 million. Nearly...
Rise in coronavirus hospitalizations signals pandemic is entering dangerous new phase
Patients suffering from COVID-19 are rapidly filling hospitals across the South and West, with Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas, Nevada and Arizona setting records for hospitalizations Thursday,...