Without enough people showing symptoms of COVID-19 to get tested, authorities plan to roll out randomized sampling in high-risk areas to get clearer picture of spread of virus

All-day virtual marathons, Zoom parties, and film screenings on offer for Israel's 72nd birthday, during the COVID-19 pandemic

Police discourage families from visiting shut military cemeteries; sirens sound across country at 11 a.m. as Israelis remember fallen soldiers and victims of terror from home

Latest infection numbers show continuing downward trend in daily rate of new cases, but may be due to number of daily tests dipping below 10,000

Furniture mega-stores became a symbol of inconsistency in coronavirus regulations when they were allowed to reopen last week while many smaller businesses remained shuttered

Khitam Hussein, who heads Rambam Hospital's outbreak response and has been highlighted as a symbol of coexistence, says her life has been turned upside down by COVID-19

Despite promises, many of POTUS's past pledges and goals on testing have not been met; researchers at Harvard estimate the US needs to test a minimum of 500,000 people per day

Cuomo to extend restrictions but allow manufacturing and construction to restart in some areas; Colorado, Minnesota, Mississippi, Tennessee loosen constraints

Eateries in Georgia, Tennessee, Alaska allowed to reopen, but many remain closed due to fears of virus, community backlash

As life returns to something like normal for many Beit Shemesh residents like me, some of the town's Hasidic residents find themselves under a government lockdown