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Spanish army troops disinfecting nursing homes in Madrid found some residents living in squalor among the infectious bodies of people who authorities suspect died from the coronavirus.

Spanish Military Finds Dead Bodies And Seniors 'Completely Abandoned' In Care Homes

The Spanish military found residents of some care homes "completely abandoned" and "dead in their beds," Spain's defense minister announced Monday. Spain has more than 39,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases.

People of Japanese descent wait in line for their assigned homes at an internment camp reception center in Manzanar, Calif., the same camp in which John Tateishi was detained as a child.

The Unlikely Story Behind Japanese Americans' Campaign For Reparations

In his new book Redress: The Inside Story of the Successful Campaign for Japanese American Reparations, John Tateishi recounts the fight for justice in the wake of World War II internment camps.

The coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is seen in yellow, emerging from cells (in blue and pink) cultured in the lab. This image is from a scanning electron microscope.

Some San Diego County Senior Care Centers Now Have Limited Access To Coronavirus Test Kits

But with elder care facilities nationwide becoming hot spots for outbreaks, experts say it is very likely too little too late to prevent COVID-19 in local centers.

Testing Florida's Largest Retirement Community For Coronavirus

Florida is home to millions of retirees and, tens of thousands of people live in an area called The Villages. The elderly are particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus

Economic ghost town: New York City's 1st Avenue was mostly deserted Saturday as New Yorkers responded to orders to stay at home.

Why We Are Deliberately Allowing Our Economy To Go On A Downward Spiral

Americans are collectively putting much of the economy on lockdown. The priorities are clear: to save lives. For now, that means America is an economic ghost town.

Pastor Morgan Schmidt said she hopes more local groups will use Facebook to organize neighbor care.

In Oregon, Neighbors Use Social Media To Offer — And Ask For — Help

Some Oregonians are using social media to organize care for neighbors during the coronavirus outbreak. A Facebook group in Bend is teeming with requests and offers to help with childcare and errands.

In Oregon, Neighbors Use Social Media To Offer — And Ask For — Help

Some Oregonians are using social media to organize care for neighbors during the coronavirus outbreak. A Facebook group in Bend is teeming with requests and offers to help with childcare and errands.

Marion Austin used to visit her husband John Austin every day at The Pines, a nursing home in Rutland, Vt. Now, the couple of nearly 70 years is keeping in touch via FaceTime.

Elderly Couple Uses FaceTime To Stay Connected During Coronavirus Pandemic

An 88-year-old Vermont woman is using FaceTime each day with her 92-year-old husband because his nursing home has barred visitors due to the coronavirus pandemic. She worries he'll forget her.

UC San Diego psychiatrists find in a review of literature on past pandemics that viral diseases, like coronavirus, may lead to psychological and neurological conditions. That may result in issues like anxiety and depression as shown in the illustration above, March 3, 2020.

CDC Data: Significant Numbers Of Young People Are Being Hospitalized For COVID-19

New CDC data show young people are needing hospitalization for COVID-19. The news aligns with San Diego county numbers showing two-thirds of positive patients locally are under the age of 50.

A jogger runs past the Eiffel Tower on Wednesday in Paris.

Coronavirus FAQs: Can I Go Running? Is Food Shopping Too Risky? What's Herd Immunity?

Each week we're answering pressing questions about the coronavirus pandemic. This week the topics range from outdoor exercise to ibuprofen.

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