Coronavirus Special

Vulnerable Groups Weigh Risks of Reopening The country may be reopening, but it's still not safe for vulnerable groups to venture out. People who are older or have underlying health conditions are coming to terms with quarantining at home long term. Read More   How to Protect Your Lungs Your lungs breathe in and out about 20,000 times a day. Find out how they work and what you can do to keep them healthy. Read More   Worried About Your Symptoms? Use our COVID-19 Symptom Checker to see if you may have been infected with the coronavirus, and get possible next steps. Get Started   How COVID-19 Is Changing Medicine We talk with the chair of Stanford University's Department of Medicine about how COVID-19 is changing the way medicine is practiced in the U.S. Watch Video   What's Behind Severe Kids' Illnesses After COVID? A new study offers insights into the cases of previously healthy kids who developed a rare inflammatory illness following COVID-19 infection. Read More   Conditions That Cause a Loss of Taste and Smell Taste and smell issues are common with age and allergies, but they could also be a sign of something more serious -- including COVID-19. Read More   Coronavirus: Terms You Should Know What is herd immunity? How does contact tracing work? Get the definitions for these and other widely used coronavirus terms. Read More   In the News Coronavirus News Roundup: Get the Latest Updates COVID-19 Exacts Emotional Toll on Doctors Study on Hydroxychloroquine for COVID Questioned Expert Insights Using Telehealth for Pain Management Face Mask Causing Breakouts? A Dermatologist's Advice How to Help Your Marriage Survive the Stress of COVID-19