Coronavirus Pandemic

Local school districts along with state leaders are working to improve the state’s digital divide. Back in March, there were more than 125,000 students who were not logging on, but that number has dwindled to a little more than 5,000. Yet, school and lawmakers believe more works needs to be done. State Sen. Douglas McCrory is the co-chair of ...

Post University in Waterbury has announced it will remain virtual for the remainder of the 2020-2021 academic year and canceled its winter and spring sports seasons. On Monday school officials announced the move, citing safety concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. Athletics are scheduled to start back up in Fall 2021. Student athletes affecte...

It’s deadline day for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on COVID-19 relief, with the contours of a potential deal taking shape behind the scenes even as President Donald Trump’s GOP allies are recoiling at the administration’s tolerance for a $2 trillion package

As remote schooling swept the nation, parents realized that many kids lacked desks at home

Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine could be ready by the end of the year – if it’s proven safe.

Volunteers in the United Kingdom look set to be intentionally infected with Covid-19 as part of an experimental trial that could change scientists’ understanding of the virus, NBC News reports.

A Texas woman in her 30s died of COVID-19 while flying home from Arizona this summer, officials said Monday.

Coronavirus testing rates have fallen in several states where cases are increasing, an NBC News analysis of testing data has found.

Gov. Gavin Newsom says California won’t allow any distribution of coronavirus vaccines in the state until it is reviewed by the state’s own panel of experts.

The pandemic has proven there’s no shortage of games to keep families, couples and kids amused.

With the number of infections once again climbing at a rapid rate, infectious disease experts warn the “darkest days” of the pandemic may still be ahead.

Asian shares have fallen, tracking Wall Street’s decline as hopes for badly needed new economic aid for the U.S. economy fade

One of Miami’s most glamorous, star-studded nightclubs sits empty and quiet these days — a casualty of both the coronavirus outbreak and a power struggle between state and local government over how to contain the scourge.

More than 10,000 of the new hires will be full-time and part-time pharmacy technicians who can help dispense medications and administer COVID-19 tests.