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Fact check: Trump’s claim about whether coronavirus affects young people

Wednesday, September 23 by ABC News

By DR. LEAH CROLL, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump "falsely claimed" at a Monday night campaign rally that the novel coronavirus "affects virtually nobody" younger than 18 and mainly threatens seniors and people with underlying health conditions, according to the... Read More.

We’ve hit 200,000 COVID-19 deaths in 6 months. What will the next 6 months look like?

Tuesday, September 22 by ABC News

By DR. LEAH CROLL, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- It's been six months since the World Health Organization first declared COVID-19 as a pandemic. Since then, over 30 million people worldwide have been infected, and we're rapidly approaching 1 million global deaths.The U.S.... Read More.

As US hits 200,000 COVID-19 deaths, experts warn of growing mental health crisis

Tuesday, September 22 by ABC News

By KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the United States crosses the grim milestone of 200,000 COVID-19-related deaths, experts are warning about a less visible but worrisome outbreak happening simultaneously: increasingly poor mental health.More than half of U.S. adults -- about... Read More.

New CDC guidance on Halloween: Trick-or-treating, costume masks and Halloween parties discouraged

Tuesday, September 22 by ABC News

By KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Halloween will need to be done differently this year in order to keep people safe amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to new guidelines issued Monday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control... Read More.

Mom warns other parents after son eats hand sanitizer packaged in “Trolls” pouch

Tuesday, September 22 by ABC News

By KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A mom in Canada is warning parents and caregivers after she says her young son ingested hand sanitizer thinking it was food.Nikki Teixeira, of Manitoba, Canada, said her 18-month-old son, Logan, was with his... Read More.

After CDC whiplash, here’s what science says about airborne transmission of the coronavirus

Monday, September 21 by ABC News

BY: DR. DAVE HARRISON AND SONY SALZMAN, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — On Friday, the CDC updated its website to acknowledge that airborne transmission of the coronavirus beyond six feet may play a role in the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly indoors. The update was... Read More.

CDC abruptly removes new guidance on coronavirus airborne transmission

Monday, September 21 by ABC News

By ANNE FLAHERTY, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday that it made a mistake when it posted new guidance online citing “growing evidence” that COVID-19 is airborne, sending health experts and the public scrambling to determine... Read More.

Health experts call for a national COVID-19 strategy rather than current ‘whack-a-mole’ approach

Monday, September 21 by ABC News

By DR. LEAH CROLL and DR. ALEXIS E. CARRINGTON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Public health experts have proposed a national COVID-19 strategy based on the Obama administration's HIV/AIDS strategy.In a newly published paper in the AIDS and Behavior... Read More.

Disinfecting sprays, sanitizing robots alone won’t keep you safe from COVID-19

Monday, September 21 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE and ALEXANDRA LAMBERT, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the daily headlines and mounting death tolls sow widespread anxiety among a population grappling with the coronavirus pandemic, many businesses and others have sought to ease fears through a newfound and... Read More.

CDC reverses testing guidelines after report of interference

Friday, September 18 by ABC News

By STEPHANIE EBBS and ANNE FLAHERTY, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reversed guidance on who should be tested for the virus that causes COVID-19, specifying that asymptomatic people who have come in contact with an infected... Read More.

CDC releases ‘clarification’ on testing guideline

Friday, September 18 by ABC News

By STEPHANIE EBBS and ANNE FLAHERTY, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its guidance on who should be tested for the virus that causes COVID-19, specifying that asymptomatic people who have come in contact with an... Read More.

Tara Lipinski opens up about undergoing endometriosis surgery to break taboo of ‘hush hush topic’

Friday, September 18 by ABC News

By KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Olympic gold-medal-winning figure skater Tara Lipinski is opening up about undergoing endometriosis surgery in hopes of breaking down barriers around the condition that affects millions of women."The irony of my endometriosis... Read More.

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Fact check: Trump’s claim about whether coronavirus affects young people

We’ve hit 200,000 COVID-19 deaths in 6 months. What will the next 6 months look like?

As US hits 200,000 COVID-19 deaths, experts warn of growing mental health crisis

New CDC guidance on Halloween: Trick-or-treating, costume masks and Halloween parties discouraged

Mom warns other parents after son eats hand sanitizer packaged in “Trolls” pouch

After CDC whiplash, here’s what science says about airborne transmission of the coronavirus

CDC abruptly removes new guidance on coronavirus airborne transmission

Health experts call for a national COVID-19 strategy rather than current ‘whack-a-mole’ approach

Disinfecting sprays, sanitizing robots alone won’t keep you safe from COVID-19

CDC reverses testing guidelines after report of interference

CDC releases ‘clarification’ on testing guideline

Tara Lipinski opens up about undergoing endometriosis surgery to break taboo of ‘hush hush topic’

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