Coronavirus

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox.  Sign up here.The IRS is in the process of sending out about 4 million economic impact payments loaded onto prepaid debit cards – but Americans may not recognize the stimulus cash when they see it.The cards will arrive in a “plain envelope”…

A novel coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 362,000 people worldwide. Over 5.8 million across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. The actual numbers are believed to be much…

Tool designed to help Michiganders track possible COVID-19 symptomsA health care worker wearing a face mask. (AP)ANN ARBOR, Mich. – There are 15 specific coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms listed in the government’s new tool designed to let Michigan residents check themselves for early signs of the virus.In total, the wellness check has seven parts, from “How…

Here's a look at some of the latest information and headlines on coronavirus in Louisiana:38,802 cases across the state as of Thursday.2,661 deaths reported.More than 28,700 recovered.Phase 1 now in effect.Restaurants can reopen at 25% capacity.Contact tracing efforts underway.NOPD enforcing restrictions on large gatherings.According to the Louisiana Department of Health, 38,802 coronavirus cases have been…

The coronavirus began quietly spreading in the U.S. as early as late January, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday — before President Trump blocked air travel from China and a full month before community spread was first detected in the country.More than four months into the pandemic that has killed at least…