The agency will base this first round of funding on Medicare revenue.

COVID-19′s toll in New York City is now more than 1,000 deaths higher than that of the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil, which killed 2,753 people in the city and 2,977 overall.

Sweeping use of hydroxychloroquine at one Texas nursing home illustrates how President Donald Trump's championing of the drug is affecting doctors across the U.S., even as scientists warn that more testing is needed before it's proven safe and effective against COVID-19.

Maryland is forming special strike teams with members of the National Guard to help fight the coronavirus in nursing homes, an effort Gov. Larry Hogan described Tuesday as the first of its kind in the nation.