Another rough day on Wall Street was just the latest evidence of the novel coronavirus taking its toll on the economy. Still, experts said it’s no time to panic and that Utah is in a good spot to “weather the storm.”
With a little help from a Utah family, one teacher from China isn't letting travel restrictions or quarantines get in the way of her students' education.
Two major companies have canceled conferences and others are taking precautionary steps as worries about a potential coronavirus outbreak slowly start to affect events here in Utah.
Intermountain Healthcare has implemented new restrictions at all of its facilities in Utah and Idaho after Utah's first COVID-19 case was confirmed last week.
In Beijing, many white-collar workers returned to their jobs as new coronavirus infections in China subsided. But in Europe, residents were struggling to navigate the new parameters imposed by officials.
Two Republican members of Congress on Sunday announced they will self-quarantine after interacting with an individual who tested positive for the novel coronavirus at the recent Conservative Political Action Conference.
The world’s largest economies delivered more worrisome cues Monday as anxiety over the virus outbreak sent stock and oil prices plunging and closed sites from the Sistine Chapel to Saudi Arabian schools.
Two members of Congress say they are isolating themselves after determining they had contact at a political conference with a man who has tested positive for coronavirus.
The NBA has already warned franchises that empty-stadium games might prove necessary, as has already become common in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
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Olga R. Rodriguez & Christopher Weber, Associated Press
A cruise ship hit by the new coronavirus and headed to the port of Oakland, California, will remain in international waters for at least another day as officials work on plans to transport passengers to facilities around the country.
The US Army has suspended travel for American soldiers and their families to and from South Korea and Italy amid mounting concern over the spread of the novel coronavirus.
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Frances D'Emilio and Angela Charlton, Associated Press
Italy took a page from China’s playbook Sunday, locking down around 16 million people — more than a quarter of its population — for nearly a month to halt the relentless march of the new coronavirus across Europe.
A cruise ship hit by the new coronavirus is headed to the port of Oakland, California, the captain told passengers, though they were destined to stay aboard the ship for at least another day.
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Yong Xiong, Theresa Waldrop, and Steven Jiang, CNN
Ten people died after a hotel being used as a coronavirus quarantine center collapsed Saturday night in southeastern China, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management.
As the Grand Princess cruise ship remained anchored off the California coast amid coronavirus fears, a Utah woman onboard said she still wasn’t sure when the situation would come to an end.
The Utah COVID-19 Community Task Force and state officials are working to ease public concerns after the first case of the coronavirus in Utah was confirmed Friday night.
Thousands of people remain confined to a cruise ship circling in international waters off the San Francisco Bay Area after 21 passengers and crew members tested positive for the coronavirus.