Coronavirus

“Friends” fans will have to wait a little bit longer for the highly-anticipated reunion special. HBO Max has once again delayed production on the unscripted episode due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

A handful of students have tested positive for COVID-19 roughly a week after in-person classes resumed. An additional 116 students is being forced to quarantine for a two-week period after being exposed. Read more now.

At least 91 people contracted coronavirus after a church service in Ohio. A 56-year-old man who tested positive is single handedly responsible for the spread. Read more and see how easily the novel virus spread.

A school in Georgia withdrew its decision to suspend a student who shared a photo of its hallways crowded with pupils who were back to school amid the pandemic.

As summer wraps up and the weather cools, the autumn season comes to mind… and with it Halloween. A new survey shows that Halloween is on for 2020 despite the coronavirus pandemic. Read more now.

With the new school year just around the corner, many districts and families are still struggling to figure out how to keep their kids safe without neglecting their education.

A teacher in Arizona resigned amid COVID-19 concerns after his district mandated all educators must return to school to teach students virtually. Now the teacher owes the district $2,000.

The Springfield School District has been getting a fair amount of flak from parents over a dress code for remote learning. In particular, the handbook says students should not wear pajamas during online sessions.

The CDC is warning the public not to consume or ingest hand sanitizer. According to the agency, 15 adults in the U.S. have been hospitalized for methanol poisoning caused by ingesting hand sanitizer. Read more now.

Experts initially believed that the novel virus would act like the seasonal flu and die down in the summer before ramping back up in a severe second wave come fall. But now they’re seeing it has remained steady like a ‘forest fire.’ Read more now.