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Roundup: Back-to-school season challenges U.S. COVID-19 control

Students are returning to university campuses across the United States amid an increase in new COVID-19 cases, adding challenges to the country's control of the widely

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Spotlight: Why U.S. sees sharp increase in COVID-19 cases in children?

A boy plays on a swing at a playground in New York, the United States, on Aug. 9, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)The sharp increase in the number of cases among children is ma

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Xinhua Headlines: COVID-19 pandemic shatters perception of American exceptionalism

-- "The last few months should stick a fork in the absurd proposition that the United States enjoys some kind of monopoly on brilliance. Clearly, we do not," New York Times opinion columnist Farhad M

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Spotlight: Increasing gatherings, lack of social distancing lead to U.S. COVID-19 cases surge

People enjoy the beach in San Francisco, the United States, May 26, 2020. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua)Increasing gatherings and lack of social distancing amid reopening

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Interview: U.S. may not see COVID-19 "turning point" for a year, experts say

The United States will see even more grave situation in containing the COVID-19 pandemic as states started reopening and schools would resume in-person instructions so

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Spotlight: Mass protests in U.S. may speed up COVID-19 transmission, experts warn

As tens of thousands of demonstrators continue to take to the streets across the United States to protest the killing of George Floyd, an African American who died in

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Xinhua Headlines: U.S. hasty reopening risks 2nd wave of infections, dampens prospect of recovery

--The majority of U.S. states have recently started to fully or partially reopen their economies without seeing a significant downward trend in COVID-19 infections.--"Reopening may lead to sharp incre

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Roundup: Influential COVID-19 model projects 134,000 deaths in U.S. by early August

An influential COVID-19 model produced by the University of Washington revised its projections on Monday, estimating over 134,000 COVID-19 deaths in the United States through August. The model,

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U.S. confronts dilemma of reopening economy amid rising COVID-19 caseload

Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the United States have soared to more than 638,000 with over 30,000 fatalities as of Wednesday evening, according to Johns Hopkins University tally, as debates to reope

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Spotlight: Experts say COVID-19 mitigation efforts may reduce projected deaths in U.S.

The COVID-19 mitigation efforts, if continued efficiently, may help reduce the large number of deaths the infectious disease is projected to cause in the United States

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Spotlight: Politicians, experts call for global cooperation against coronavirus pandemic

As the world is plagued with a spiral of coronavirus infections, politicians and experts call for global solidarity and cooperation against the pandemic. "COVID-19 sho

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Interview: Experts say U.S.-China cooperation vitally important for global fight against COVID-19

Photo taken on March 27, 2020 shows the U.S. Capitol building in Washington D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)The phone conversation betweenTrump and Xi "is absolutely paramount to finding solu

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Spotlight: Why U.S. leads world in diagnosed COVID-19 cases in short term

With over 85,800 diagnosed COVID-19 cases by Thursday night, the United States has registered the highest national total in the world, and has also witnessed a rapid surge in confirmed cases, wit

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More testing required for antiviral remdesivir in treating COVID-19, say experts

The antiviral drug remdesivir has reportedly helped cure U.S. patients inflicted with COVID-19 in Japan, while some epidemiology experts have warned that it is too ear

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Interview: Some flu-related deaths in U.S. may have connections with COVID-19, says expert

Some flu-related deaths in the United States may have connections with the novel coronavirus after community transmission was confirmed, a leading U.S. epidemiologist said on Thursday. "After the fi

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Los Angeles's Chinese community representatives support China's battle against coronavirus

A group of Chinese community representatives here showed their support for China's battle against the novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) on Sunday night by holding a donation and a public health