More patients are being hospitalized, stretching capacity
The rise in hospitalizations may presage a rise in deaths following the explosion in cases.
U.S. sets record for new coronavirus cases, surpassing 55,000
Florida, Georgia and several other states continued to set records for new cases. In Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott issued a statewide mandate requiring masks in public in any county with 20 or more positive covid-19 cases.
Secret Service agents preparing for Pence Arizona trip contracted coronavirus
This is the second time in recent weeks that Secret Service agents preparing for a White House or campaign event outside of Washington have contracted the virus.
Yekaterina Gorbunova and three of her four children -- Kostya, Stepan, and Mikhail -- are pictured near her mother-in-law's house. (Oksana Yushko for The Post)
A woman sits outside the Dom Druzei hostel in Moscow. (Oksana Yushko for The Post)
Lana Zhurkina, right, talks to a social worker named Anya while providing a medical help for a man living in a hoste'. (Oksana Yushko for The Post)
Dom Druzei (House of Friends), a nongovernmental organization, is sponsoring temporary shelter for hard-hit families in Moscow. (Oksana Yushko for The Post)
‘We feel absolutely abandoned’: How the pandemic in Russia tanked the economy and plunged families into crisis
Charities and aid groups are seeing something new: families never before in financial trouble seeking help, food and even a place to live.
FedEx, stadium sponsor for the Washington Redskins, calls on team to change its name
The company said in a statement it “communicated to the team in Washington our request that they change the team name.” FedEx signed a 27-year naming-rights deal for the stadium in 1999.
Student leaders, faculty and alumni ask Washington and Lee to change its name
The college, named in honor of two of its early benefactors, George Washington and Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, has deep and complex ties to the Confederacy.
