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Current research says that the risk of a newborn getting COVID-19 from a parent is low.

Another way to put 700,000 deaths into perspective: This is more than the population of Washington D.C.

We learned that getting a negative test does not mean that individuals are entirely “clear” to gather or travel. Doctors have pointed out that even if everyone who attends a gathering gets a COVID-19 negative test in advance, nothing is ever risk-free. Paige Larkin, a clinical microbiologist at NorthShore University HealthSystem in Chicago, told The New York Times that, “A negative result is a snapshot in time. It’s telling you that, at that exact second you are tested, the virus was not detected. It does not mean you’re not infected.” Los Angeles County Public Health Director Bar...