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Florida pastor arrested for violating rules amid virus outbreak

TAMPA, Fla. — Florida officials have arrested the pastor of a megachurch after detectives say he held two Sunday services with hundreds of people and violated a safer-at-home order in place to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

For allergy sufferers, virus adds to season of worry

Forecasters are predicting a brutal spring allergy season for swaths of the U.S. at the same time that COVID-19 cases are rising dramatically.

If overwhelmed, how do hospitals decide who to treat first?

A nurse with asthma, a grandfather with cancer and a homeless man with no known family are wracked with coronavirus-induced fevers. They all need a ventilator. But who gets one when there aren’t enough to go around?

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Cuomo pleads for help as Comfort arrives in New York City

The United States has more than 2,500 deaths with 142,800 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Worldwide, there have been nearly 35,000 deaths and 735,000 cases.