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Keep your pantry stocked with these long-lasting ingredients

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As people hunker down at home and practice safe social distancing amid the novel coronavirus public health emergency, it's time to take stock of what's in your pantry.When it comes to those non-perishable products, canned... Read More.

Coronavirus school closings: Eight ways to keep the peace while kids are home

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

Wavebreakmedia/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Schools around the country are shutting down in an effort to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, but with the closures come a challenge for parents: how to keep order and routine with children confined... Read More.

State public health cuts hamper coronavirus containment: Experts

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

narvikk/iStock(NEW YORK) -- For years, health experts said state governments didn’t do enough to bolster their public health offices and services. Now, they are struggling to catch up as COVID-19 spreads through their communities.Most state and local governments put... Read More.

10 ways life has changed since coronavirus struck

Sunday, March 15 by ABC News

iStock(NEW YORK) -- Two months ago, reports surfaced out of China that a cluster of pneumonia cases in the central city of Wuhan may be due to a new type of coronavirus.The World Health Organization said at the time... Read More.

‘We’ll take them all’: Demand for ventilators spikes as coronavirus looms

Saturday, March 14 by ABC News

iStock(SEATTLE) -- As hospitals brace for the possibility that a crush of coronavirus patients could descend on American hospitals, health officials are attempting to get ahead of a sudden demand for ventilators -- breathing machines that have proven essential... Read More.

No days off for police departments during coronavirus outbreak

Saturday, March 14 by ABC News

iStock(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) -- As the novel coronavirus spreads, police departments around the country are continuing to do their job, and police the community.Law enforcement officers come into contact with people on the front lines every day, Chuck Wexler,... Read More.

Debunking myths about how to avoid or cure coronavirus

Saturday, March 14 by ABC News

iStock(NEW YORK) -- There is a lot of information floating around regarding the new coronavirus. While sharing personal advice is often well-meaning, it is important to focus on science to ensure that recommendations are based in fact.Social media is... Read More.

COVID19 can last a few days on surfaces, according to new experiment findings

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

narvikk/iStock(NEW YORK) -- As scientists scramble to understand more about the novel coronavirus, a new government-funded experiment shows that the virus can survive on surfaces such as plastic and stainless steel for up to three days.Though preliminary, the experiment... Read More.

FDA worried about blood shortage as donation drives are canceled amid coronavirus concerns

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

Gabriele Maltinti/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- The Food and Drug Administration is urging healthy individuals to donate blood as American Red Cross blood drives are being canceled nationwide, putting the country’s blood supply at a potential risk as concerns over the novel... Read More.

Medical providers, fearing equipment shortages, tap into secret national supply network

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

Center for Disease Control(NEW YORK) -- Healthcare providers across the country are asking how they can access strategic stockpiles of critical equipment, bracing for the possibility of a shortage as the influx of patients grows.Personal protection equipment meant to... Read More.

How long you actually need to wash your hands

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

lexRaths/iStock(NEW YORK) -- There is so much outside of our control during the coronavirus pandemic, but one thing is in your hands — washing them.Even though, yes, you've been washing your hands your whole life, there's a good chance... Read More.

Slowing the spread of coronavirus: Why some people aren’t social distancing

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

CasPhotography/iStock(NEW YORK) -- As the novel coronavirus continues to spread across the United States, colleges and businesses throughout the country are shutting down campuses or shifting to working from home. Health officials are instituting measures to decrease the number... Read More.

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Keep your pantry stocked with these long-lasting ingredients

Coronavirus school closings: Eight ways to keep the peace while kids are home

State public health cuts hamper coronavirus containment: Experts

10 ways life has changed since coronavirus struck

‘We’ll take them all’: Demand for ventilators spikes as coronavirus looms

No days off for police departments during coronavirus outbreak

Debunking myths about how to avoid or cure coronavirus

COVID19 can last a few days on surfaces, according to new experiment findings

FDA worried about blood shortage as donation drives are canceled amid coronavirus concerns

Medical providers, fearing equipment shortages, tap into secret national supply network

How long you actually need to wash your hands

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