CONTINUING COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS
CONTINUING COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS

Latest coronavirus news: Los Angeles reports first death of incarcerated adult

World Health Organization shifts focus to new COVID-19 hotspots.Russia, Africa, the Americas, parts of South Asia and a few countries in Europe are among the regions being monitored.Any one of these could really take hold and take off very, very quickly and we have seen how this virus affects vulnerable populations, WHO’s Maria Van Kerkhove, via CNN.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) projects that the death toll will reach 123,000 in the U.S. by June 20.Experts maintain that pub
By Tim Darnell
June 1, 2020

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is committed to providing our readers with comprehensive coverage of the coronavirus.

»  COMPLETE COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS

This daily live blog will provide the latest updates, news and details of COVID-19 from media outlets and social media sources nationally and internationally.

4:31 p.m.

4:29 p.m.

Sixty-five prisoners at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's N5 Unit in Fort Stockton reportedly tested positive for COVID-19.

2:08 p.m. 

12:01 p.m. 

11:50 a.m. 

11:48 a.m. 

11:41 a.m. 

11:17 a.m. 

10:15 a.m. 

6:30 a.m.

5:43 a.m. 

About the Author

Tim Darnell
More Stories

The Latest

Italian swimmer Gregorio Paltrinieri lights the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics torch in Rome as it begins its journey through Italy, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, a journey that will conclude in Milan in February 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Credit: AP

Summer Olympians begin torch relay for Milan Cortina Winter Games on 2-month countdown

25m ago

Mass shooting at a South African bar leaves 12 dead, including 3 children

30m ago

Texas Tech wins Big 12 title and likely first-round CFP bye with 34-7 win over BYU

36m ago

Featured

Former Fulton County election worker Ruby Freeman talks to her daughter, Wandrea ArShaye "Shaye" Moss, a former Georgia election worker, after she testified before the U.S. House Select Committee at its fourth hearing on its Jan. 6 investigation on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. (Yuri Gripas/Abaca Press/TNS)

Credit: TNS

OPINION

The 2020 election interference case is gone, but it can’t be forgotten

The decision by a Georgia prosecutor not to pursue the massive Trump election interference case leaves some bad deeds unpunished.

Officials to install opioid reversal kits in Georgia’s public schools

The kits will contain Narcan, which can temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose and restore breathing.

Odom-led comeback nets Conference USA championship for Kennesaw State

The Owls continue to be one of the most intriguing stories of the season, going from a two-win season to a conference title and beating the defending league champions.