Health Care March 2020

New York Locks Down Against The Virus

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has ordered residents to stay home, directed workers of nonessential businesses to stay home and banned gatherings throughout the state.

Health Care March 2020

All Californians Ordered To Stay Home

The governor of California has ordered that all Californians stay home indefinitely. On Capital Hill a $1 trillion-plus economic rescue package is being drafted.

Health Care March 2020

UVA Health Has Developed Test For COVID-19

COVID-19 testing is available through the University of Virginia health system. The university said it is one of a few institutions that have developed their own test for COVID-19.

Health Care March 2020

States Suspending Standardized Tests

Several states including Texas and Washington state are canceling standardized tests for this year in light of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Georgia is suspending the testing.

Health Care March 2020

COVID-19 Updates In Spanish Is A Mixed Bag In US

Finding updates in Spanish on the coronavirus can vary from state to state and city to city with some offer bilingual press conferences and others not posting updates online in Spanish.

Health Care March 2020

How Long Will The US Be Fighting COVID-19?

Will people in the U.S. have to stay in their homes for more than a year while a vaccine for COVID-19 is developed? Is social distancing the new normal? How long will lives be upended?

Health Care March 2020

US-Canada Border To Close?

President Donald Trump said the United States and Canada have decided to temporarily close their mutual border to nonessential travel because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Health Care March 2020

Shutdowns Sweep Across US

In response to COVID-19, U.S. states are taking such closing bars and gyms and restricting restaurants to delivery and takeout only. Millions of Americans are staying in their homes.

Health Care March 2020

What Education Is Needed To Become A Dentist?

In this article we answer the following questions: 1ºWhat education is needed to become a dentist? 2º what does a dentist do? 3º Steps to becoming a dentist

Health Care March 2020

Coronavirus Vaccine Tested In US

The Kaiser Permanente Washington Research Institute has begun testing an experimental vaccine for COVID-19. A total of 45 volunteers will be given two doses.

Health Care March 2020

New Jersey To Close Bars, Restaurants

The state of New Jersey is instituting new measures to deal with the spread of the novel coronavirus, including closing schools, bars, restaurants, movie theaters and casinos.

Health Care March 2020

Schools, Restaurants Closed In New York City

Nearly 1,800 NYC public schools are closing until at least April 20 in response to COVID-19. Restaurants and bars are also closed although takeout and delivery will still be available.