As COVID-19 Cases Surpass Records, Cautions Against Holiday Gatherings More than 11 million confirmed coronavirus cases have been recorded in the United States. The staggering milestone was reached only six days after the U.S. hit 10 million cases. Allison Aubrey
U.S. Hits 11 Million Coronavirus Cases, Adding 1 Million In A Week More than 11 million confirmed coronavirus cases have been recorded in the U.S., according to Johns Hopkins University. The country recorded 166,555 new cases in the last day and 1,266 new deaths. Wynne Davis
Virtual Experiences Let People 'Travel' Safely During The Pandemic People may not be able to travel during the pandemic because of concerns over contracting the virus or because they can't afford it, but there are ways to escape virtually.
Anthropologist Paul Farmer's New Book Explores The Failures Of An Ebola Epidemic NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with medical anthropologist Paul Farmer about his new book, Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds. It explores how the Ebola virus spread and the failure to contain it.
The Do's And Don'ts Of Winter Gathering During The Pandemic With temperatures dropping and coronavirus cases surging across the country, Harvard epidemiologist Julia Marcus tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro low-risk ways to gather this winter.
U.S. Surgeon General Blames 'Pandemic Fatigue' For Recent COVID-19 Surge U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams says people are tired and aren't taking mitigation measures as seriously as before. Michel Martin
Why The Pandemic Is Forcing So Many Women To Leave Their Jobs Michel Martin speaks with NPR's Andrea Hsu, economist Kathryn Anne Edwards and new stay-at-home mom Farida Mercedes about how the pandemic is disproportionately impacting women in the workforce. Andrea Hsu
A College Student Is Coming Home. Should The Whole Family Wear Masks? College students are preparing to travel home for Thanksgiving, but the coronavirus is making things complicated. Epidemiologists say there are things families can to do reduce the risk of infection. Elissa Nadworny
Urgent care employees move to strike in Seattle area alleging inadequate rest, PPE Employees at 20 urgent care clinics across the Puget Sound region have given notice that they plan to strike. Eilís O'Neill
Coronavirus FAQ: How Do I Clean My Mask — Washing Machine? Oven? Broccoli Steamer? Readers want to know the best way to maintain a reusable mask? There are a few options. But spoiler alert ... keep it out of the oven! Sheila Mulrooney Eldred