U.S. plan to reopen schools puts teachers under pressure. India is reimposing restrictions as outbreaks spread. Kansas sees record surges, but keeps the data opaque.

The pressure to bring American students back to classrooms is intense, but the calculus is tricky with infections still out of control in many communities.

About 10 percent of Black, Hispanic and Latino participants in a Philadelphia study of pregnant women had been exposed to the coronavirus, compared with 2 percent of white participants.

More than six months into the pandemic there’s still a lot we don’t know about how the coronavirus affects pregnant women and babies.

The large California hospital system wanted to postpone an agreement reached in a state antitrust case, as coronavirus cases rise.

A new study found that lower levels of REM sleep were associated with higher rates of mortality.

The country recorded its sixth single-day record in 10 days with almost 60,000 cases on Thursday. U.S. immigration officials have helped spread the virus, a Times investigation found.

Labour says the government must “come clean” on PPE procurement process after £120m face shield deals.

Watch the doctors and nurses trying to save us from the coronavirus as they risk their own lives — and those of their families — in a new Times documentary on FX and Hulu.

A new study found that trigger warnings did not help trauma survivors brace themselves to face potentially upsetting content.

According to researchers, tai chi was associated with lower levels of mental distress, reductions in depression, and improved quality of life.

Relatives fear residents with dementia are deteriorating as coronavirus restrictions limit visitors.

Luvuyo Mehlwana spoke to waste-pickers about their fears of contracting Covid-19 from waste, and to experts about the risks of this happening.

New medicines are desperately needed to treat a growing number of drug-resistant infections, but many companies developing the drugs are short on cash and investments.

The agency also said that people without symptoms may spread the virus. The acknowledgments should have come sooner, some experts said.

A study found evidence to suggest that loneliness leads to increased smoking, with people more likely to start smoking, to smoke more cigarettes, and to be less likely to quit.

This spring, researchers at Regeneron’s Westchester headquarters found themselves in one of the country’s first coronavirus hot spots.

Cyberbullies go out of their way online to destroy someone else’s confidence, but the experts say being a bully in itself is a problem.

Researchers found that a group of medications can inhibit the process that triggers life-threatening allergic reactions known as anaphylaxis.

Two reports charting coronavirus show cases in England falling – with Leicester also seeing a fall.

The health minister apologises to women, and their children, failed by healthcare professionals.