Special Coverage: Coronavirus

By TERRY SPENCER and ADAM GELLER | July 14, 2020 at 6:27 AM EDT - Updated July 14 at 9:50 PM FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP) — Florida surpassed its previous one-day record for coronavirus deaths … [Read more...] about Florida virus deaths surge, vaccine research moves forward

July 14, 2020 at 4:52 AM EDT - Updated July 14 at 9:01 AM GILA COUNTY, Ariz. (Gray News) - As the debate over schools reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic continues, two teachers from … [Read more...] about 3 Arizona teachers contracted COVID-19 while sharing a summer classroom; 1 died

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper will make an official announcement on the reopening of schools Tuesday, after delaying the announcement July 1. The governor will address the … [Read more...] about NC governor to make announcement Tuesday on school reopenings

By LISA MASCARO and JONATHAN LEMIRE | July 13, 2020 at 8:27 PM EDT - Updated July 14 at 7:49 AM WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s push to reopen schools is being complicated by a … [Read more...] about Trump team eyes school funds boost in next virus aid bill

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN | July 13, 2020 at 2:04 PM EDT - Updated July 13 at 6:54 PM SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — A federal judge agreed Monday to suspend a rule that requires women during the … [Read more...] about Judge: Women can get abortion pill without doctor visits

By WECT Staff | July 13, 2020 at 3:41 PM EDT - Updated July 14 at 4:21 AM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A ninth New Hanover County resident has died from COVID-19, according to public health … [Read more...] about Ninth New Hanover Co. resident dies from COVID-19

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer | July 13, 2020 at 3:04 PM EDT - Updated July 14 at 12:58 AM LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Houston’s Russell Westbrook hasn’t made it to the NBA restart … [Read more...] about Rockets’ Westbrook has virus, as NBA bubble faces first test

July 13, 2020 at 11:59 AM EDT - Updated July 13 at 11:59 AM Experts and officials agree the economy cannot fully reopen until kids are back in school or daycare, but with cases surging across … [Read more...] about Parents struggle as schools, daycares eye coronavirus reopening decisions

By TAMARA LUSH and PABLO GORONDI | July 13, 2020 at 9:32 AM EDT - Updated July 14 at 5:11 AM MIAMI (AP) — The resurgence of the coronavirus in the United States ignited fierce debate Monday … [Read more...] about US grapples with pandemic as WHO warns ‘no return to normal’

By WECT Staff | July 13, 2020 at 9:37 AM EDT - Updated July 15 at 2:13 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A student-athlete at Ashley High School has tested positive for COVID-19, according to … [Read more...] about Student-athlete at Ashley High School tests positive for COVID-19, several others quarantine