Global infections from the novel coronavirus have surpassed 10 million as the rate of new cases surges, according to an AFP tally on Sunday. One million new cases were recorded in only six days, according to the AFP count, just as countries start to unwind punishing lockdowns that have devastated […]

Good morning, NBC News readers. Coronavirus infections are accelerating across the country, the struggle for a school solution and new maps offer a glimpse of the “lost” continent. Here’s what we’re watching this Thursday morning. U.S. hits highest single day of new coronavirus cases The U.S. saw a record number […]

CLOSE This is how often you should wash your cloth face mask. USA TODAY The claim: Face masks cause staph infections. Since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended the use of face masks in public in April, misinformation about the consequences of mask-wearing has spread on social media. A subset of […]

Yahoo News Canada is committed to providing our readers with the most accurate and recent information on all things coronavirus. We know things change quickly, including some possible information in this story. For the latest on COVID-19, we encourage our readers to consult online resources like Canada’s public health website, […]