Unclear how long such immunity could last in humans; some reports of people possibly becoming reinfected, though there is speculation these are test-related issues

Despite President Donald Trump's hope that virus will 'sort of just disappear,' cases are rising in 40 of 50 US states

As coronavirus cases continue to rise, Netanyahu reimposes social distancing guidelines, capping event hall attendance at 50 people

Food company Tamam used to produce up to 40,000 meals a day, including for foreign airlines, but with flights grounded for months, it has suspended operations

Newly mobilized soldiers to staff 10 coronavirus hotels, as Israel enters what is widely seen as second wave of COVID-19 pandemic

Tests indicate G4 strain of pig-carried H1N1 may have already infected 4.4% of general population, but no evidence yet of human-to-human transmission

Despite success in preventing outbreak, activists criticize prison service for severity of lockdown and alleged initial missteps in providing soap and protective masks

Berlin-based musicians Daniel Kahn and Sveta Kundish exploit parallels to COVID-19 in 104-year-old ballad about disease and injustice by great 20th century US immigrant composer

Dr. Howard Markel developed America's pandemic response policy following the SARS outbreak. Now he believes states are loosening measures too fast as virus continues to circulate

Nature of outbreak means women more likely to lose employment in vulnerable low-paying industries, in contrast with 2008 financial crisis that more harshly impacted men