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Pence is next in line to succeed to the presidency should President Trump's health decline.

Vice President Pence Continues Duties Despite White House Coronavirus Cases

Pence carried on with his usual schedule on Friday, even as a number of prominent Republicans revealed COVID-19 diagnoses on Friday.

The dance group Dance Elite Performance Academy performs at a Juneteenth celebration.

Columbus Community Celebrates Juneteenth As City Moves To Recognize Holiday

As hundreds of Columbus residents celebrated Juneteenth on the city’s East Side, the city government moved to formally recognize June 19 as a holiday.The…

Most of Texas is reopening despite a surge of cases in some places.

Amarillo Mayor: New Testing Data Will Help Track Spread As Rest Of Texas Reopens

Amarillo, Texas, has seen a recent spike in positive coronavirus cases, says Mayor Ginger Nelson, because of testing. She hopes this new virus data will inform when her community is ready to reopen.

The guidance on this mural in Dallas will apply to most counties in Texas starting Friday, when a new face covering requirement takes effect.

Face Masks Mandatory In Most Of Texas, Starting Friday

With COVID-19 cases setting records, Gov. Greg Abbott is requiring most Texans to wear face coverings in public. The order takes effect Friday and applies to counties with 20 or more cases.

Coronavirus In Ohio: Cases Top 11,000, Fueled By Mass Testing At Prisons

Widespread coronavirus testing in Ohio prisons fueled a weekend surge in cases, which researchers say could represent the peak of the pandemic in Ohio.…

Heart Attack Patients May Be Staying Home Due To Coronavirus

Northeast Ohio hospitals are seeing fewer cardiac patients, but that doesn’t necessarily mean fewer people are experiencing heart problems. During the pandemic, some may be staying home instead of seeking help. UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute cardiologist Dr. Mehdi Shishehbor said as preparations for COVID-19 began, he and his team actually prepared for a surge. After all, a global pandemic can cause emotional stress, which can lead to physical heart issues, and COVID-19 can affect patients’ hearts.

In this handout photo issued by 10 Downing Street, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks from 10 Downing Street praising NHS staff in a video message, after he was discharged from the hospital a week after being admitted with persistent coronavirus symptoms.

Boris Johnson Released From London Hospital

The British prime minister, who spent multiple nights in an intensive care unit with COVID-19, thanked the National Health Service for saving his life.

People wait in front of the hospital of the Military Medical Academy in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Feb. 21 for a COVID-19 vaccination.

Bulgaria Begins Mass-Vaccination Effort; All Welcome To Line Up In 'Green Corridors'

In an effort to boost vaccination rates among a skeptical public, Bulgaria has opened up COVID-19 inoculations to all who want them — with many waiting in line for hours to receive a first dose.

Tenants' rights advocates demonstrated in Boston in January, calling on the Biden administration to extend the CDC eviction moratorium.

CDC Likely To Extend Eviction Moratorium With Millions Of People Behind On Rent

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention is moving to extend an order aimed at preventing evictions during the pandemic. Housing groups say the order could prevent up to 1 million evictions.

The US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed a total of 60 cases in which the J&J, Janssen vaccine resulted in rare and potentially life-threatening blood clots.

FDA limits Johnson & Johnson's COVID vaccine to some people due to blood clot risk

The chance of dying after receiving the Janssen vaccine is about 1:2,000,000. But with multiple COVID-19 vaccines available, the FDA is limiting the use of the J&J vaccine.

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