Author: Jayne O'Donnell, USA TODAY

The annual ranking of the fittest U.S. cities, tracks with some of the cities that weathered COVID-19 better — but the reverse is also often true.

One patient had a stillbirth and another a preterm delivery, but it’s impossible to determine if the coronavirus caused either, study finds.

Hospital safety experts say the wealth and poor planning by tax exempt health care facilities should be considered when $70B is soon disbursed.

The social problems borne of poverty, including homelessness and trauma, are a key reason COVID-19 sickens and kills far more people of color.

African Americans have historically faced discrimination in health care. Some fear they’ll be reluctant to get the coronavirus vaccine.

“These are probably the same hospitals where manager retaliation…and firings are the norm,” said retired travel nurse and advocate John Kauchick.

Hospitals including University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami as of Friday were still doing elective surgeries.

President Trump blamed the Obama Administration Friday for completely botching its response to the 2009 outbreak of H1N1, known as swine flu.

Recovery groups and Alcoholics Anonymous take precautions amid the coronavirus outbreak that include avoiding handshakes.