Search and rescue efforts are underway after about 70 people were trapped in a hotel collapse Saturday night in southeastern China, officials in the city of Quanzhou said.
The World Health Organization has so far resisted describing the crisis as a "pandemic," saying the word might spook the world further and lead some countries to lose hope of containing the virus.
The first case of the novel coronavirus in Utah has been confirmed, according to officials with the Utah Department of Health, Davis County Health Department and the COVID-19 Community Task Force.
The Utah Coronavirus Task Force met Friday morning at the Utah State Capitol to discuss their next steps of preparation. They know the virus is likely to surface here but said reasonable planning should eliminate any feelings of panic.
A St. George man who tested positive for COVID-19 was allowed to return to his southern Utah home but will remain in isolation until he receives consecutive negative tests for the virus.
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Bernard Condon & Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press
Before a suburban Seattle nursing home became ground zero for coronavirus deaths in the U.S., there were few signs the facility was girding against an illness spreading around the world.
The Seattle Temple has been closed and stake conferences and priesthood leadership meetings in the area have been canceled, according to Church officials.
A St. George man who was being treated for COVID-19 in Murray has been released from the hospital, according to a statement from the Utah Department of Health.
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an $8.3 billion measure to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak that has killed 12 people in the U.S. and infected more than 200.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is arming consumers with a list of disinfectants that people can use to protect themselves from the novel coronavirus.
President Donald Trump's visit to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta has been called off because of concerns that a staff member may have been infected by the coronavirus.
KSL TV brought in the state’s leaders on the frontlines in the fight against COVID-19. Here’s some of what we know and what we don’t know about the coronavirus.
Scrambling to keep the coronavirus at bay, officials ordered a cruise ship with 3,500 people aboard to stay back from the California coast Thursday until passengers and crew can be tested, after a traveler from its previous voyage died of the disease and at least four others became infected.
In a roundtable discussion hosted by KSL-TV, the Utah state epidemiologist said it was likely that a that mild coronavirus has already entered our community, but remained undetected.
With the shelves empty and online pharmacies out of stock, people have resorted to other measures. But officials are warning: Do not make your own hand sanitizer.
Stock markets turned lower on Thursday, despite earlier gains in Asia, extending days of wild swings as investors try to gauge the economic damage of the virus outbreak and how much governments and central banks can help.
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Hollie Silverman and Donie O'Sullivan, CNN Business
A Utah woman may have been exposed to coronavirus after her Princess cruise ship kept several passengers aboard from the previous trip who could have been unknowingly infected.