March 2020

A Quick Guide On What To Do About Your Doctors’ Appointments

With nearly everything closed ― schools, public buildings, bars, restaurants and beyond ― the country is being told to limit outings to essential errands only. But do doctors’ appointments count as essential? Some appointments ― like a weekly massage or perhaps a dental cleaning ― you may be able to postpone, but what about vital […]

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How the Defense Production Act Could Yield More Masks, Ventilators and Tests

WASHINGTON — President Trump issued an executive order this week invoking the Defense Production Act to battle the coronavirus pandemic, but his advisers have resisted making aggressive use of the law to mobilize private industry. Mr. Trump has given mixed signals about whether his administration has actually used the law at all to spur the

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Former ‘Bachelor’ Colton Underwood Tests Positive For COVID-19

Former “Bachelor” star Colton Underwood has tested positive for coronavirus, he announced Friday on social media. In a video post first circulated on Instagram, Underwood said his symptoms started a few days ago, and he had just received his test results. “I want to let you guys know: I’m 28, I consider myself pretty healthy, I

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Trump’s Embrace of Unproven Drugs to Treat Coronavirus Defies Science

“If it does turn out to be a success, we understand that there will be a need for more than has ever been available for patients with autoimmune diseases,” said Dr. David R. Karp, the president-elect of the American College of Rheumatology and chief of the rheumatic disease division at the University of Texas Southwestern

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