coronavirus pandemic

New data from the American Academy of Pediatrics shows a 13-percent increase in children infected over the first two weeks of October.

The family of Bob Murphy, an advocate for veterans who died of COVID-19, is remembering him has a proud grandfather and a man who lived life to the fullest.

Hospitals around the United States are starting to buckle from a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, with several states setting records for the number of people hospitalized and leaders scrambling to find extra beds and staff

Stocks closed lower on Wall Street as negotiations continue to drag on in Washington over delivering more aid for the economy

The COVID-19 positivity rate in Connecticut came in at 2.6% Wednesday, with net hospitalizations down and eight new deaths reported. There were 15,846 new tests reported Wednesday, of which 416 came back positive. Eight more people have died, bringing the death toll to 4,567. There are 213 patients currently hospitalized with the coronavirus, a net decrease of four from Tuesday….

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is updating what it defines as “close contact” with someone who tested positive for COVID-19.

The CDC is strongly recommending that passengers on planes, trains and buses wear masks, but it’s still stopping short of requiring face coverings to prevent spreading COVID-19

Fall allergy season has arrived. The symptoms can sometimes be severe, and mistaken for signs of more serious illness, including COVID-19.

In contrast to cruise ships, airliners have not proven to be hot beds for COVID-19 infections, and experts say it’s because of unique airflow patterns on planes.

Asian shares are mostly higher, cheered by gains on Wall Street as investors welcomed a batch of solid earnings reports from U.S. companies

Connecticut’s metrics are still below the national average, but it’s a concerning upward trend.

A new study shows that older workers are facing higher unemployment than midcareer workers amid the coronavirus pandemic

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

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

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

The governor has announced changes in the criteria to add states to the COVID-19 travel advisory. Hotspots will now be defined as having 10 cases per 100K people, and a 5% positivity rate.

State and local officials announced a new grant program to help the arts community, which has been affected financially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

State education officials say thousands of students who signed up for remote learning this fall have yet to log in even once.

Seven months after the start of the pandemic in Connecticut, the eastern Connecticut town of Scotland has reported its first case of coronavirus.

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.