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The spread of the coronavirus is prompting soaring demand for oxygen.

Two West Virginia men who were born on the same day, in the same hospital, 24 years ago had their first babies on the same day and in the same hospital this week.

A 70-year-old man was released from the hospital after battling coronavirus for 34 days. As he left the hospital he got a heartwarming hug from his five-year-old grandson.

Feeding the Frontline: Harvard Gardens and Red Bull Thanks MGH Nurses with Free Bagged Lunches for National Nurses Day. NECN’s Derek Zagami has the story.

The Supreme Court justice received non-surgical treatment for a benign gall bladder condition Tuesday.

Due to the visitor restrictions in hospitals from the coronavirus, a Chicago man had to get creative when announcing his baby’s birth to the family.

Every day, COVID-19 patients are being discharged from hospitals across Massachusetts, and some have found special ways to celebrate. Stephanie Kim, 33, of Malden, spent four days at MelroseWakefield Hospital this week battling coronavirus. While she was getting through the worst of the infection, she kept hearing the same song play on the intercom. It was “Happy” by Pharrell. “At…

Lindsey Mandyam and her baby were “in it together” when Mandyam had to give birth alone during the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus patients around the world are rushing to join studies of an experimental drug that showed promise against some similar viruses in the past.

As the coronavirus stretches New York City emergency rooms and paramedics to their limits, a regional EMT group has issued new guidelines almost unthinkable even days ago — if someone’s in cardiac arrest and you can’t revive them in the field, don’t bring them to the emergency room. The newly implemented order that takes effect Thursday was implemented in...

The Department of Defense released footage from inside the USNS Mercy, the Navy hospital ship docked in Los Angeles to help during the coronavirus pandemic.

Just before we launched the new NBC10 Boston a few years ago, I was rushing around our house before a team promotion shoot. Summer was fading to fall, and I went to take our air conditioner out of our window before work. Long story short, my wife told me to “slow down” and think before I started. Well, I threw…

Closures, cutbacks and cancellations continue to mount as the COVID-19 coronavirus spreads in the U.S. Major cities and small towns alike are practically shutting down, leaving businesses, restaurants and even beaches mostly empty. But despite unparalleled efforts to limit crowds and contact, the illness is still spreading quickly.

A 41-year-old Mattapan man was killed by police after he shot a hospital valet attendant and attacked a police officer, police said.

A Vermont hospital is preparing to reopen surgical facilities that had to temporarily close after a mysterious smell left some employees reporting they felt ill. “I think we’re all ready to get back to our familiar routine,” said Gwen Eckley, an operating room nurse at the University of Vermont Medical Center’s Fanny Allen campus in Colchester. Eckley became a...

A Vermont hospital is rebounding after a mysterious smell left it scrambling to reschedule surgeries for patients.

An influx of patients reporting flu-like symptoms is overcrowding emergency rooms in Boston and across the region, forcing doctors to issue a plea to the public. Doctors at Brigham and Women’s Hospital said its emergency department has been inundated with patients potentially infected with the flu, which often leads to longer wait times and sometimes forces doctors to treat...

A Worcester, Massachusetts, fire lieutenant died early Wednesday as he and his crew attempted to save a baby and others from a raging fire. Chief Michael Lavoie said in a press conference that Lt. Jason Menard, a father of three, succumbed to his injuries after his “heroic efforts” to save people in the four-alarm fire at 7 Stockholm Street.

A 6-year-old Worcester boy waiting for a new heart is asking the community to send him cards to help lift his spirits. Carlos Rolon, who was born with a congenital heart disease, will spend the holidays at Boston Children’s Hospital. He has been through many procedures and surgeries. In a video posted to Facebook by his mother, Sheena Cossette,...

A man in his 60s was assaulted at a park in Cambridge. He was pronounced dead by the Middlesex County District Attorney Wednesday.