COVID-19 is the shortened name of coronavirus disease 2019. It is a pandemic illness caused by a coronavirus. The virus that causes COVID-19 is severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, ...

Currently, COVID-19 cases are on the rise in half of U.S. states, data show. An uptick in transmission fueled by highly contagious new variants is causing an increasing number of Americans to come ...

We asked Dr. Alok Patel, part of the ABC7 News team of experts to explain. Coronaviruses get their name from the spikey protein that resembles a crown under a microscope. It's transmitted from person ...

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COVID-19 cases are rising in nearly all U.S. states as a much-anticipated summer wave sweeps the country. An uptick in transmission fueled by highly contagious new variants is causing an increasing ...

Dr. Jennifer Ashston, ABC's chief medical correspondent, and Dan Abrams, ABC's chief legal analyst, discuss what quarantine means for Americans. As cases of the new coronavirus at the center of global ...

A painful sore throat, often referred to as "razor blade throat", is just one of the symptoms of a new COVID-19 variant. This variant is currently being monitored by the World Health Organization.

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A summer COVID-19 surge is underway, raising concerns over the CDC's "bluewashing" of its ...