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Blacks represent 14 percent of the U.S. population but 36 percent of abortions in the U.S., according to the CDC.

The seven-day rolling average of new coronavirus infections in the United States, a key metric for gauging the severity of the disease, dropped below 50,000 on Tuesday for the first time since early July.

Teachers in Arizona have staged a “sickout” that has forced a Phoenix-area school district to abandon its plans to reopen due to “insufficient staffing levels.”

Rep. Steve Scalise (D-LA) said New York families who had loved ones die from coronavirus are contacting his office for help obtaining information from Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) related to nursing home deaths.

Mental health disorders linked to the lockdowns are disproportionately plaguing minorities and young adults in the U.S., CDC reports.

A CDC survery confirmed that lockdown orders exacerbated drug abuse problems and “adverse” mental health disorders among U.S. adults.

Mark Morgan, CEO and Commissioner of CPB, said the southern border wall stops illegal immigration and the spread of coronavirus.

The U.S. reported nearly 49,000 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, marking the lowest single-day number of infections in four weeks.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said on Thursday schools will stay closed for the first term and that all learning will be virtual.

U.S. hospitals have a “perverse” monetary “incentive” to increase their count of coronavirus fatalities, the CDC chief suggests.

Robert Redfield of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) testified on Friday that this fall, the United States must reopen schools that were shut down to stem the coronavirus spread because failing to do so would be detrimental and even deadly for the development and health of students K thru 12.

Mark Morgan, CEO and commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, told Breitbart News the CDC is helping public health at the border.

A fight reportedly broke out amongst a group of people at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on Friday in Hollywood, Florida.

A parasite linked to bagged salad mixes has sickened 641 people in 11 states, federal health officials said Friday.

A 25-year-old cancer patient receiving chemotherapy stopped taking her beloved canine companion to her treatments due to the coronavirus pandemic until she realized there was a special suit that could protect her dog from spreading the virus through pet fur.

The director of the CDC tweeted Friday that it is “critically important for public health to open schools this fall.”

The total number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases in California, standing at nearly 425,600 as of Thursday evening, exceeded cumulative infections in any other state, including in fellow Democrat-run New York, once the epicenter of the pandemic, according to several tallies analyzed by Breitbart News.

President Trump’s border controls have kept at least 88,100 illegal aliens from entering the United States through the U.S.-Mexico border since late March, newly released figures reveal. 

Dr. Scott Barbour said some people who avoided hospitals due to COVID-19 fears now have permanent damage because of delayed treatment.

A physician and MN senator said he is under investigation by his state medical board for his criticism of CDC guidelines for classifying coronavirus deaths.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg blasted the Trump administration while vigorously defending Dr. Anthony Fauci and the Centers for Disease Control during an interview with Fauci himself in which the Silicon Valley billionaire also promoted the use of masks.

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), angered by the Trump administration’s requirement that hospitals bypass the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and report coronavirus data directly to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), said that hospitals should tell the president to “GO TO HELL.”

The White House Coronavirus Task Force will now receive all data related to the virus directly from hospitals instead of through the CDC.

Dr. Robert R. Redfield, director of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said on Tuesday that a universal masking policy could bring the coronavirus epidemic “under control” in four to eight weeks, just one day after stating that cloth masks “may” help reduce the spread of the virus.

Dr. Robert R. Redfield, director of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), on Monday said a cloth mask “may” help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, but he did not release a definitive statement on its purported effectiveness.

Around nine percent of the 11,000 employees who work at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) signed a letter to agency Director Robert Redfield charging that black employees face “ongoing and recurring acts of racism and discrimination” on the job.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced public schools will only open part-time in the fall because of the coronavirus.

The actual number of coronavirus cases in South Florida as of April 10 was 11 times higher than initially reported, a CDC study reveals.

The Chinese coronavirus pandemic and the associated lockdowns disrupted pediatric outpatient visits and routine childhood vaccinations in the United States, leaving children and their communities vulnerable to potential outbreaks of preventable diseases such as measles, top health officials testified on Thursday.

Environmental groups pressured states to resume taxing single-use plastic bags, claiming reusable bags will not spread COVID-19.

The coronavirus has caused nationwide fear, and more than 127,000 people have died in the United States, but heart disease is the leading cause of death in the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The number of new Chinese coronavirus cases in the United States could reach 100,000 a day if the country fails to turn things around, Dr. Anthony Fauci, a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, predicted while testifying before a Senate panel on Tuesday.

A significant number of states will reopen their colleges and universities by the fall, while K-12 schools will follow suit on a jurisdiction by jurisdiction basis, the nation’s top disease official told lawmakers this week.

Andrew Cuomo neglected to use assets made available to him by Donald Trump as part of New York’s coronavirus response, explained Seema Verma.

States experiencing growing novel coronavirus outbreaks may need to pause or roll back their reopening stages without necessarily reimposing an “absolute shutdown,” Dr. Anthony Fauci, America’s top infectious disease expert, told a House panel on Tuesday.

The United States is in a better position to deal with the spike in Chinese coronavirus cases plaguing several states, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield indicated this week.