CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: These promising treatments are saving lives

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The Coronavirus Era COVID-19 has now touched nearly every aspect of our lives. As it surges across the U.S., and our knowledge of the virus continues to evolve, we'll bring you the stories that will help you protect yourself and your family.

PHOTOGRAPH BY KIRBY LEE VIA AP There is a path out of America's COVID-19 mess—if we choose to take it Half a year into the worst public health crisis in a century, experts across the U.S. say the country can mount a comeback if it embraces reality and taps into its ingenuity. READ ON SHARE

PHOTOGRAPH BY AMR ABDALLAH, REUTERS These promising coronavirus treatments are saving lives Though no single drug is a "game-changer," medications and improved standard care seem to be reducing death rates. LEARN MORE SHARE

PHOTOGRAPH BY JEFFREY GROENEWEG AND HOLLANDSE HOOG, REDUX How clean is the air on planes? Flying isn't risk free, but the air you breathe in flight is much cleaner than the air in restaurants, bars, stores, or your best friend's living room. READ MORE SHARE GRAPHIC: Where's the safest place to sit on a plane? +

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PHOTOGRAPH BY SERGEI BOBYLEV, TASS VIA GETTY IMAGES Blood plasma is being touted as a COVID-19 breakthrough. But does it work? The U.S. has granted emergency authorization for convalescent plasma. The science around the treatment isn’t settled. LEARN MORE SHARE

PHOTO COURTESY NOAA/NESDIS/STAR GOES-EAST GEOCOLOR How to prepare for a hurricane during a deadly pandemic Thousands of hotel rooms, a million masks—safely escaping this season's hurricanes is forcing cities and states to meet an unprecedented challenge. READ THE STORY SHARE

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES Here are the vaccines to keep an eye on We're tracking coronavirus vaccines that are in phase 3 trials and beyond. This week, Moderna released some preliminary results of its coronavirus vaccine. TRACK THE VACCINES SHARE

What we're reading Did pangolin trafficking cause the coronavirus pandemic? (New Yorker)  ›› Hydroxychloroquine is toast. Now say hi to its 'dirty' cousin (Wired)  ››

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