
California’s aggressive stay-at-home measures are improving the prospects of slowing the coronavirus pandemic, but the state is still on track to run out of hospital beds in mid-May, Governor Gavin Newsom said on Wednesday. If residents continue to obey physical distancing orders, the most populous US state will face a ...

World Health Organization officials are “deeply concerned” about the “rapid escalation and global spread” of the coronavirus outbreak, saying global infections will eclipse 1 million with 50,000 deaths in a few days. “Over the past five weeks, we have witnessed a near exponential growth in the number of new cases, ...