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Former CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden said that while children may not suffer from coronavirus to the same degree as adults, there is still a lot of unknowns when it comes to how they are affected and having kids in school this fall could prove difficult in some places. In an interview with "Fox News Sunday," Frieden noted the concern with whether or not opening schools will be safe for faculty and staff -- as well as students' families -- but said that in areas where case numbers are staying low it may be safe. NEW JERSEY GYM OWNERS ON FIGHTING BACK AGAINST COVID-19 SHUTDOWN: 'WE REFUSE TO BE LOCKED OUT AND BULLIED' “One thing we know is that kids are way, way less likely to get seriously ill from COVID, about a thousand times less likely than adults," he said. "In addition, the severi...

Image copyright Google maps Image caption The three initial cases were linked to an outbreak in Wales, health officials said Twenty-one people have tested positive for coronavirus at a caravan park site in Shropshire, with health experts warning the number will rise. Testing started when two positive cases were confirmed at Craven Arms last week, linked to an outbreak in Welshpool and a recent local event. A testing site has now been set up at a nearby business park, Shropshire Council and Public Health England said. All residents have been told to self-isolate with their families. To date 41 people at the res...

At the start of the coronavirus pandemic, fashion designer Chelsea Klukas of Lumen Couture was planning to make some standard cloth face masks for friends. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends wearing homemade face coverings to prevent the spread of the virus. Lumen Couture has an entire line of tech-enabled fashion, including dresses, hoodies, and costumes, and Klukas shifted to masks when in-person events were being canceled and sales for other products were slumping. She decided to add the tech to make the face masks a little more fun. “I had the components around, so I put together a quick DIY YouTube tutorial for how to make them,” Klukas said in an interview with The Verge. “That really blew up, to the point where people were asking me for a ready-to-w...