Despite the constant misinformation on how to prevent the coronavirus, there’s no miracle cure, food, or supplement that can cure or prevent COVID-19 or other diseases. Some so-called coronavirus cures are actually dangerous, including colloidal silver, miracle mineral solution and huge doses of vitamins. The best way to protect yourself […]

Workday is offering a one time cash bonus, equivalent to two weeks of pay, to its employees to help offset unforeseen costs brought on by the coronavirus. It doesn’t apply to the company’s executives, Workday says. Workday says this is expected to add about $US80 million to the company’s quarterly […]

Al Roker and Craig Melvin, who co-host the third hour of the “Today” show on NBC, are taking a hiatus from the talk show after a colleague tested positive for the coronavirus. Anchors Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb announced the news on Monday, saying Roker and Melvin were staying at […]

US Surgeon General Jerome Adams on Monday warned the US could face a similar situation to that of the one in Italy without “aggressive” actions like those taken by South Korea. Italy has had the largest COVID-19 outbreak outside of China, with more than 1,800 deaths so far. Adams reiterated […]

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio worked out at his YMCA on Monday morning as New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced all non-essential businesses, including gyms, would be forced to close indefinitely. The New York City government has requested that all residents remain in their homes except for essential […]

NFL free agency and the beginning of the new league year are continuing as planned, despite the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. ESPN reported that the NFL asked the NFL Players Association to push back the start of the new year, and the NFLPA rejected it; the NFLPA denied the […]

To stem the rapid spread of the coronavirus, schools across the US have closed, leaving more than 2 million students without access to a classroom setting. As educators scramble to develop online teaching tools, and parents adjust to a homeschooling environment, a number of educational resources, museums, zoos, and more […]

Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York on Monday delivered the strongest warning to date of any major American politician on the severity of the coronavirus outbreak. Without mentioning President Donald Trump by name, Cuomo gave a press conference that stiffly rebuked the Trump administration’s response to the pandemic. “Deploy the […]

A viral email has circulated claiming that holding your breath for 10 seconds can help you self-diagnose the coronavirus, but experts say that’s not true. The same email also claims drinking lots of water and taking sips at least every 15 minutes can also prevent the virus by “washing it […]

COVID-19 has bought to almost every major sporting event across the globe to a halt. The virus, which started in Wuhan, China, has infected nearly 175,000 worldwide, killing 6,687. The NBA, the NHL, and the MLB have all been postponed, as has every major soccer league in Europe. Some sports […]

In China, where the novel coronavirus originated last year, cases of COVID-19 have steadily declined since peaking in mid-February, and are now zeroing out, thanks to the extreme measures China took to contain the virus. Some of those measures included building hospitals in days, rapid testing protocols, and technology that […]

House Democrats touted paid sick leave as a centrepiece of their emergency legislation last week, but it doesn’t actually cover most American workers. Up to 20 million people may not be covered by the sick leave policy. Large companies employing 500 or more workers are exempt from complying, and small […]

In light of efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus, many are staying away from grocery stores and restaurants to reduce their risk of infection. For those opting to order in, grocery and meal delivery services are clarifying their hygiene policies and offering options for door drop-off service so […]

Thermometers are selling for hundreds of dollars on Amazon as the online retailer seeks to curb price-gouging during the coronavirus epidemic. One listing was charging $US504 for a contactless thermometer at the time of publishing. Other listings ran upwards of $US100 or $US200 for thermometers similar to ones selling at […]

President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort is closed on Monday for deep cleaning after at least three recent visitors tested positive for COVID-19, CNN reported. Resort members were informed of the closure in an email. Mar-a-Lago, which the president frequently visits, is expected to resume dinner service on Tuesday, according to […]

People in the US are stockpiling guns and ammunition amid the coronavirus crisis. Some say they are afraid that as businesses are forced to close, looters will start emerging. Some retailers are also seeing an uptick of Asian-American customers, who are reporting that they are buying guns out of fear […]

The European Union will ban all nonessential travel into the bloc for at least 30 days. European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen said the move was needed to contain the coronavirus outbreak. The EU last week condemned President Donald Trump’s ban on travel to the US from much of […]

Costco has been the subject of false online rumours regarding a Kirkland toilet paper recall. The internet hoax claims that the warehouse chain’s in-house brand has been somehow tainted by the coronavirus. Fact-checking site Snopes debunked the outlandish claim. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. False rumours that Costco […]

Certain pre-existing medical conditions like cancer and HIV can significantly weaken someone’s immune system, making it more likely for some people to develop more severe symptoms of coronavirus. People with “less-controlled HIV” – people who have HIV who aren’t receiving the proper treatment – are at risk for more dangerous […]

In Vietnam, KFC is debuting a new chicken sandwich with a pink bun made with dragon fruit. Pink baked goods made with dragon fruit have become popular in Vietnam, after the country struggled to sell excess fruit due to the coronavirus outbreak. ABC Bakery was first to develop pink, dragon […]

Taylor Swift urged fans to “cancel plans” and “truly isolate” amidst the coronavirus outbreak. “I follow you online and I love you guys so much and need to express my concern that things aren’t being taken seriously right now,” she posted on her Instagram story. “I’m seeing lots of get […]

Hospitals have started to cancel elective procedures as the coronavirus pandemic rages in the US. The US Surgeon General called on health systems to stop performing elective procedures. “PLEASE CONSIDER STOPPING ELECTIVE PROCEDURES until we can #FlattenTheCurve!” he tweeted. Postponing elective procedures during the pandemic helps free up space in […]

More than 600 athletes attended a college wrestling tournament in Allen, Texas, over the weekend despite concerns of the novel coronavirus. The National Collegiate Wrestling Association – which is not connected to the NCAA – held the tournament, with its executive director saying the precautions being made to help stop […]

The Spanish government has nationalized all private hospitals and healthcare providers as the country suffers a surge in coronavirus cases. The Spanish government has also declared a state of emergency and mobilized the military. Spain is now one of the worst-affected countries outside China and second to only Italy in […]

All Wynn Resorts and MGM Resorts International hotels and casinos in Las Vegas will be closed starting Tuesday. MGM’s world-famous properties include Aria, Bellagio, Excalibur, Luxor, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, Mirage, New York-New York, and others. “It is now apparent that this is a public health crisis that requires major […]

Apple’s culture of secrecy has made it difficult for some employees to work from home, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Software developers have said there’s some confusion over the work they’re allowed to perform from home, while some employees have experienced issues accessing internal systems because […]

The coronavirus is scaring many millennials not because of our health, but because of our parents’ health. In a March 9 media briefing, the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) addressed safety measures for people who are at risk of getting sick from the coronavirus. People over 60 and […]

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday compared the coronavirus pandemic to the Great Depression, the Great Recession, and the 1918 flu, and said the city’s response to it should resemble President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal. “The Great Depression and the New Deal are very instructive here,” the […]

An Oregon police department on Sunday urged people not to call 911 over toilet paper shortages prompted by panic over the coronavirus. “It’s hard to believe that we even have to post this. Do not call 9-1-1 just because you ran out of toilet paper. You will survive without our […]

Half of the 300 coronavirus patients in intensive care in France are under 60, the country’s top health official, Jerome Salomon, said over the weekend. The World Health Organisation has suggested that the coronavirus most seriously affects older people. This assumption appears to have held true in Italy and has […]

Influencer Ava Louise filmed herself licking a plane seat toilet, starting a bizarre “coronavirus challenge.” “Please RT this so people can know how to properly be sanitary on the aeroplane,” she said. She told Insider she did it because she didn’t want coronavirus getting more attention than her. “What’s not […]

Janel Dyan is an executive brand strategist whose work has been seen by millions through public experiences at Fortune 500 companies, the United Nations, and the World Economic Forums; you can connect with her on Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , and LinkedIn . As coronavirus spreads, more businesses are […]

The US Department of Health and Human Services was reportedly hit with a cyberattack Sunday night, Bloomberg first reported. The attack was reportedly meant to slow down the agency’s computer systems amid its response to the spread of COVID-19. HHS said in a statement Monday that it was investigating “a […]

Drones are being used by Spanish police to warn people to stay at home. Spain has declared a state of emergency and ordered its citizens to stay indoors apart from necessary trips, after seeing a sharp increase in coronavirus cases in recent days. According to World Health Organisation figures, Spain […]

Drugmakers are testing a drug that’s currently used to treat arthritis against the novel coronavirus. Pharma companies Sanofi and Regeneron said Monday that they started a trial, and are looking to enroll 400 patients in New York. They eventually plan to test the drug, called Kevzara, across the globe. The […]

Chick-fil-A announced on Monday that it would be shutting down its dining room seating in an effort to limit person-to-person contact amid the coronavirus outbreak. The chicken chain said that some locations will only offer drive-thru service, while others will offer takeout, delivery, or mobile orders. Starbucks and Taco Bell […]

Airlines have been crippled by a slump in travel thanks to the spread of coronavirus. Many carriers around the world have seen market values decline by more than 50% in recent months and their financial health could soon be in question. Sydney-based CAPA consulting is warning that most of the […]

Celebrities are falling for fake videos of quarantined Italians singing their hit songs, posting messages stating how they touched they are. The footage is of Italians singing from their balconies after being told to stay at home amidst the spread of coronavirus. The videos are dubbed over with recordings of […]

Alibaba billionaire Jack Ma announced on Friday his charitable foundation would donate 500,000 coronavirus testing kits and 1 million face masks to the US. Ma joined Twitter this month, and sent his first tweet on Saturday to say the first shipment of aid supplies was on its way from Shanghai. […]

A couple based in Melbourne, Australia, recreated their vacation in the comfort of their living room after their cruise was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Wearing robes, sipping drinks, and with a personal supply of toilet roll, Norma and Dave Trill’s daughter Jane filmed them relaxing in front of […]

Retail sales in China declined by 20.5% this year, after the coronavirus prevented people from shopping. That stat gives us a glimpse of why this crisis is potentially more terrifying than the recession of 2008. In 2008, the crisis was financial, and government and central banks have good tools for […]

Hackers are using the coronavirus crisis to help them steal bank details and target government infrastructure. A report by intelligence firm Recorded Future said cybercriminals were posing as World Health Organisation officials and government officials in order to exploit fears over the spread of COVID-19. US cybersecurity experts say hackers […]

Players of Brazilian soccer team Gremio entered a match on Sunday wearing protective face masks as a protest against still having to play amid the global coronavirus pandemic. “The whole world has stopped – shouldn’t Brazilian football stop as well?” coach Renato Portaluppi, who led the protest, said after, according […]

Google’s life sciences sister company, Verily, appears to have rushed to unveil a website for coronavirus testing after a botched announcement from President Trump. Verily’s Project Baseline site offers information about COVID-19 and a process for people worried about their risk to schedule tests. The site, live as of Sunday […]

Germany is furious about reports that President Donald Trump offered German scientists “a billion dollars” for exclusive rights to a coronavirus vaccine to be used “only for the USA.” The German government said the reports were accurate. “Germany is not for sale,” the country’s economy minister, Peter Altmaier, told the […]

As the coronavirus outbreak grows, more people are working from home. Tech giants including Amazon, Google, Facebook, and Twitter announced earlier this week, that most of their staff are mandated to work remotely due to the coronavirus. Business Insider has highlighted some tips that will help your staff remain productive […]

Arnold Schwarzenegger shared a video on Twitter urging fans to remain at home and implement social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic. In the video, Schwarzenegger pets his miniature donkey Lulu and his pony Whiskey, telling Californians to stay at home, avoid crowded places, and stop eating out at restaurants. “See, […]

More cases of the coronavirus have now been confirmed in the rest of the world than in China, which for months had been home to the vast majority of infections. The non-China tally overtook China for the first time on Sunday. China has reported 81,000 all-time cases, and the rest […]

As the coronavirus continues to spread, causing uncertainty around Apple’s business and product launches, investors and analysts will be looking to the iPhone 12 for some certainty. Expectations for the iPhone 12, which is said to be Apple’s first 5G iPhone, have been high for months – long before the […]

Logan Paul poked fun at how the world is panic buying toilet paper in a TikTok video. The ongoing coronavirus outbreak has led to an uptick in toilet paper sales and people stockpiling it. Some retailers have had to impose limits on how many rolls each customer can purchase at […]

Ariana Grande tweeted a message to her followers urging them to take the novel coronavirus more seriously. Grande wrote that people saying “we will be fine because we’re young” were putting others in danger. “You sound stupid and privileged and you need to care more about others,” she said. “Like […]

Global stocks plunged on Monday morning, despite a decision from the Federal Reserve to cut rates by 100 basis points on Sunday night. Markets seem to be ignoring the global coordinated response from central banks as sell-off deepens. On Sunday night, the Fed slashed its benchmark interest rate by 100 […]

Amazon has confirmed three cases of COVID-19 in two of its Spanish warehouses, plus two cases in an Italian warehouse. The company has ruled out shutting down the warehouses. Amazon said in a statement that it is “following the guidelines of local and international health authorities.” The coronavirus outbreak has […]

Lockdowns and “stay at home” orders in US states and cities mean that more than half of all Americans are now being told to stay at home. California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a state-wide “stay at home” order on March 19, shutting down all non-essential businesses. Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Louisiana, […]

The Peace Corps said it will temporarily suspend all operations and evacuate volunteers due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. In a statement published on Sunday, the volunteer service organisation comprised of 235,000 people said it understood it was a “very stressful time.” “Evacuations are difficult, emotionally draining experiences for everyone […]

United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz and President Scott Kirby told employees in a letter to expect a further reduction in demand that may last into the summer season, as the airline reduces capacity by around 50% in April and May. The airline raked in $US1.5 billion less in revenue in […]

During CNN’s Democratic presidential debate Sunday night, former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont outlined how they would respond as president to the novel coronavirus. Biden insisted on focusing on the task at hand, while Sanders pointed to systemic failures and the need for reform. The […]

Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont debated each other one-on-one for the first time Sunday night. Biden committed to choosing a woman as his running mate, while Sanders said his running mate would in “all likelihood” be a woman. Both Sanders and Biden said they […]

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced drastic measures to limit public gatherings in order to curb the spread of coronavirus. In a statement released Sunday night, de Blasio said he will sign an executive order stating that all restaurants, bars, and cafes in the city will be […]

More than 450 business leaders, investors, and public figures have signed an open letter committing to “lead boldly” in stopping the spread of the coronavirus pandemic across the United States, as of Sunday afternoon. The letter says that business leaders can be critical to determining the pace at which the […]

The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention put forward new guidelines Sunday recommending that all gatherings and events of 50 people and more be postponed until May. The US has confirmed more than 3,660 COVID-19 cases, including at least 68 deaths. “Large events and mass gatherings can contribute to […]

A reduction in the demand for travel combined with government-imposed travel restrictions has forced some airlines to temporarily suspend operations. The US, Poland, Denmark, Latvia, and other countries have restricted access for non-citizens, hurting business for national and regional carriers alike. European airlines Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines, La Compagnie, […]

President Donald Trump bemoaned the news coverage about the confusion behind his unveiling of what was purportedly a Google-led effort to develop a coronavirus-screening website. Trump held in his hand what appeared to be a Google statement, in tweet form, that he claimed vindicated his prior remarks. “As you know […]

CureVac, a biopharmaceutical based in Germany reportedly rejected a proposal by the US to purchase the exclusive rights to a coronavirus vaccine. The company was approached by the Trump administration to bring the company to the US, according to German newspaper Welt am Sonntag. A CureVac investor told the Mannheimer […]

The US government’s travel ban on certain European countries is preventing travellers who have visited the continent from entering the US, even those just passing through. Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, and French Bee all operate flights between Paris and Papeete, French Polynesia that stop in the US with a […]

LVMH Moët Hennessy, the French company behind major fashion and cosmetic brands announced its factories that normally produce perfumes and cosmetics will begin producing alcohol-based sanitizers. The “hydroalcoholic gels” will be provided free of charge to Fench healthcare authorities, the company said. There has been a global shortage of alcohol-based […]

More than 3,800 passengers disembarked from a cruise ship in Miami on Sunday without any type of screening for illness or potential coronavirus infections, the Miami Herald reported Sunday. “When I say there was no check, there was none whatsoever,” one passenger told the Herald. “I expected us to have […]

Lawmakers continued to suggest it was safe to patronize public areas amid the increase in coronavirus cases in the US. “One of the things you can do, if you’re healthy, you and your family, it’s a great time to just go out and go to a local restaurant,” Nunes said […]

Despite the urging of public health experts for social distancing, people have still been going out to bars and restaurants across the US to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend. As the coronavirus pandemic has claimed dozens of lives in the US, local government officials are increasingly calling for areas of […]

Claire Shefchik is a travel and culture writer in the British Virgin Islands. This year, she planned to attend South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas for the first time, but the culture and tech festival was cancelled as part of a nationwide attempt to stave off further spread of […]

A spate of US retailers have announced they will temporarily close their doors for at least the next two weeks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the US. Most of these companies – which range from mall brands like Urban Outfitters to major athletic retailers like Nike – […]

Public health and medical professionals are urging Americans, especially those who are older and who have underlying health conditions, to get an advance supply of critical medications so it’s easier to stay home as the novel coronavirus spreads. Doing so is also important in case you do get ill from […]

Travellers arriving in the US this weekend have faced lengthy waits in crowded areas at many of the nation’s airports, as citizens flocked back in wake of the coronavirus pandemic and recent travel bans. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker laid the blame on the Trump administration for not preparing for an […]

Daniel Goldman, the lead counsel on the House Intelligence Committee, has tested positive for the coronavirus. Goldman spearheaded the House of Representatives’ impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump and was the chief litigator on the Democratic side. House Intelligence Committee chairman Adam Schiff said in an earlier statement that a […]

Walmart is working with the federal government to set up drive-thru coronavirus testing sites in some of its stores’ parking lots. Locations and timing of the testing sites will be determined by the federal government, according to an internal memo reviewed by Business Insider. “For the limited number of stores […]

Some occupations could be at a higher risk of catching the coronavirus than others. In particular, those who are helping patients infected by the coronavirus or who work in a job where they cannot work from home and have a lot of direct contact with the public could face a […]

President Donald Trump reportedly tried to poach German scientists working on a coronavirus vaccine so he could secure exclusive rights to it for the US. The newspaper Welt am Sonntag reported that the Trump administration had offered large sums of cash to Germany-based biotech company CureVac to secure rights for […]

Nike is closing many of its stores across the world due to the coronavirus pandemic. Starting on March 16, Nike stores in the US, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand will stay shut down through March 27. In a statement, the retail giant said the closures are meant to […]

The coronavirus has caused millennials to change their spending habits more than other generations. They have cut back spending in a frozen economy and are moving their money around the stock market more. Millennials are most likely to use their stimulus checks on housing, investments, and student-loan debt. Visit Business […]

People over 70 in the UK will be quarantined for up to 4 months in a ‘wartime’ effort to tackle coronavirus. Health Secretary confirmed reports of the plan on Sunday morning. Hancock said the plan was a ‘very big ask’ for older people but said it was a measure for […]

Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez, has tested positive for coronavirus. Gómez and her husband are both in good health at their home in Madrid, Spain’s government said. Spain has recorded 6,391 infections as of Saturday, with 191 deaths, making it the second-worst hit country in […]

Airbnb is updating its cancellation policy to allow guests to cancel reservations anywhere in the world for a full refund in light of the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced Saturday. Just a day before, the company had updated its cancellation policy to apply to bookings made in Mainland China, South […]

When it comes to combatting the coronavirus outbreak, Apple has a key advantage that other companies may lack: its close ties to China. While Apple’s reliance on China has made the coronavirus particularly troublesome for the company, it also means it has been keeping a close eye on the situation […]

COVID-19 has often been compared to Influenza, including by President Donald Trump. But comparing the novel coronavirus to the flu is “dangerously inaccurate,” particularly due to the higher death rate associated with COVID-19. The flu kills less than 1% of infected people who are over age 65, compared to COVID-19, […]

The coronavirus outbreak has shut down factories and workplaces worldwide, impacting the global supply chain at every level. Businesses in the US are scrambling to make sales and meet demand, as the nation practices social distancing, avoiding public spaces and mass transportation. The effects of the pandemic are impacting the […]

President Donald Trump has tested negative for the novel coronavirus, the White House announced Saturday. Trump announced earlier that day he was tested for the virus, even though the White House physician released a memo on Friday saying the president did not need to be tested. Though Trump said he […]

The White House announced Saturday all people ‘in close contact’ with President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence would have their temperatures taken out of “an abundance of caution.” A day before the announcement, the president had shaken hands and touched other officials at a press conference at the […]

New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Saturday that an 82-year-old woman with a pre-existing respiratory condition has died after becoming infected with coronavirus. This marks the first coronavirus-related death in New York, where there are currently more than 500 positive cases. At the time of writing, the US has […]

Tulane University sophomore Lauren Flowers came into her student health centre on March 11 with flu-like symptoms. After testing negative for the flu and inconclusive for strep, Flowers said she was held in the clinic examination room for 8 hours with only crackers to eat. University officials suspected she might […]

Disney World announced on Thursday that amid coronavirus concerns its Orlando, Florida theme parks will close until the end of the month beginning Sunday, March 15. Other Disney World properties, however, are remaining open for the time being – likely to accommodate travellers who are already on-site. People are now […]

To all of Donald Trump’s most hardcore media supporters, the novel coronavirus pandemic is not the final step in a grand conspiracy against you or your dear leader. You are spreading misinformation to an enormous audience, misinformation that could put lives in danger. Feel free to “own the libs” all […]

A newborn baby has reportedly become the world’s youngest person to test positive for the novel coronavirus. The baby’s mother – unaware that she had the virus – was rushed to hospital in London with suspected pneumonia a few days ago, the Sun reported. Whether the baby contracted the virus […]

Despite two known exposures to people who later tested positive for the novel coronavirus, President Trump’s doctor said he would not be quarantined or tested for COVID-19. “These interactions would be categorised as LOW risk for transmission per CDC guidelines, and as such, there is no indication for home quarantine […]

Clifford Scott Courvoisier is a senior at Harvard University from Cloudcroft, New Mexico, a small mountain town with a population of less than one thousand. After Harvard shut down over coronavirus fears, students were given five days to evacuate, cutting Courvoisier and his classmates’ senior spring off. Courvoisier and his […]

A crucial metric called R0, pronounced R-naught, represents how many people an average person with a virus infects. The coronavirus has an R0 of roughly 2 to 2.5, meaning that each new person spreads the disease to about 2.2 people on average. That makes COVID-19 more contagious than the seasonal […]

Some young adults are concerned about the health of their parents because the coronavirus is deadlier for older patients. In interviews with Business Insider, six people described their difficulties in getting their parents to take precautions by cancelling plans for trivia games, casino visits, church services, and more. “Literally was […]

A new data-visualisation tool lets you compare various countries’ coronavirus outbreaks on the same time scale, starting from the first day each country reported a case. The tool – created by data scientists Joe Brew, Ben Brew, and Xing Brew – uses data from Johns Hopkins to compare how case […]

The reduction in the demand for travel has caused some airlines to move up retirement dates for their ageing aircraft. Older, inefficient aircraft are among those on the chopping block as airlines turn to next-generation aircraft such as the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and Airbus A350 XWB. Virgin Atlantic Airways retired […]

The number of cases and fear around the novel coronavirus are escalating quickly, with the World Health organisation declaring the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic and the US setting strict travel restrictions for the next 30 days. There are over 136,000 confirmed cases worldwide, with more than 5,000 deaths. In […]

Urgent care centres are finding themselves on the front lines of the response to the novel coronavirus, whether they’re ready or not. Over the past few years, these centres have pitched themselves as an alternative to the emergency room. Now that claim is being put to the test. When faced […]