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Coronavirus Pandemic

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Local officials in Texas require masks and raise alarm over coronavirus spike, while the governor insists businesses remain open.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning about a Mexican-made hand sanitizer gel that it said is dangerous because it contained large amounts of poisonous methanol, or wood alcohol

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COVID-19 has led to a push for vote by mail, but advocates face logistical and legal hurdles — and “rigged election” claims from President Trump.

Over the last three months, 17 writers provided diaries to the Times of their days in isolation, followed by weeks of protest. This is their story.

In late March, Neal Brandenburg used street art to keep his daughters occupied. Months later, the Culver City chalk became a neighborhood sensation.

China races against the U.S. and others to make the COVID-19 vaccine first, promoting itself as a benevolent vaccinator for the developing world.

For many, being allowed to again eat in public is a welcome small step away from where we are right now.

Here are Black-owned restaurants, coffee shops, fitness centers, lifestyle brands and other businesses to support.

As we start to reopen the economy, many Angelenos and others are wondering what hand-holding, hugging and kissing might look like in the weeks and months to come.

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COVID-19 has killed more than 100,000 people in the U.S., but some are more vulnerable than others. These charts show how Americans have been affected.

Cities and states are pressing ahead with plans to do so. But has anything changed about the coronavirus that makes it safer to go out now?

The increase in COVID-19 cases has spurred talk of a “second wave” of coronavirus infections. Experts say that’s the wrong term to describe what’s happening.

Scientists are still trying to understand the role of asymptomatic spread in the COVID-19 pandemic, but they know enough to be concerned about campaign events.

Rich countries are placing advance orders for the inevitably limited supply of vaccine to guarantee their citizens are immunized first.

The steroid dexamethasone can be lifesaving for patients with severe COVID-19. It may also help researchers learn more about the disease and how to treat it.

Researchers in England say drug can reduce death rates in very ill COVID-19 patients. But it’s risky for those with mild symptoms.

The global race for a coronavirus vaccine involves a few basic approaches. Some have been around for decades, others are being tried for the first time.

U.S. health officials release long-awaited guidance about how to reduce risk of coronavirus infection as businesses continue reopening.

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COVID-19 restrictions prevent lawyers from visiting clients in prison. Legislation could end the unjust policy that requires inmate-attorney emails to be monitored.

In response to Gov. Newsom’s order on masks, an Orange County supervisor said something that shows how little she knows about COVID-19.

Wildland firefighters are facing a dangerous fire season and exposure to COVID-19. They deserve affordable year-round health insurance.

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