
U.S. Tax Day Pushed Back To July
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin confirmed on Friday that the tax filing day has been pushed back 90 days to July 15 in light of COVID-19.

Celebrities Have A Responsibility To Not Spread Coronavirus Misinformation
This is not the time for conspiracy theories, especially when we have a horrible celebrity as the head of the U.S. federal government at the worst possible moment imaginable.

California Governor Orders All Residents To Stay At Home Amid Coronavirus Crisis
California's 40 million residents are not allowed to leave home except when necessary, such as for seeking health care and purchasing groceries.

Black Mamas Can Thrive During Childbirth, COVID-19 Or Not
Like hurricane season, this moment of preparing for and hoping to avoid what could be catastrophic can exacerbate the stress and anxiety that pregnant Black people feel. There are actions and options to alleviate these trauma responses.

Here’s How Your Favorite Big Brands Are Reacting To COVID-19
From temporarily closing their stores to reducing store hours to limiting their delivery options, companies such as Sephora, Apple and Amazon are adjusting their business models in the face of this pandemic.

Younger Adults Make Up Nearly 40 Percent Of COVID-19 Hospitalizations In The U.S.
However, Baby Boomers are still more likely to die from the virus.

ICE To Halt Most Arrests Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
President Trump’s administration claims it will only detain undocumented immigrants that pose a “safety threat” and have serious criminal records.

Black-Owned Beauty Brands Brace For The Impact Of The Coronavirus
Executives explain how consumers and small businesses can navigate this difficult time.

The Great Indoors! These Celeb Families Are Having A Blast Staying Inside
Here's some social distancing, family-style!

What COVID-19 Means For Incarcerated Populations And How We Can Help
Jails and prisons, already notorious for horrific healthcare, are potentially on the brink of an even greater human rights crisis as COVID-19 moves behind bars.

NBC's Coronavirus Special Will Give Viewers Answers To Their COVID-19 Questions
ESSENCE spoke with "Nightly News" host Lester Holt about an NBC special that seeks to stop the spread of misinformation on COVID-19.

Whoopi Goldberg Co-Hosts 'The View' While Self-Quarantined
Goldberg decided to practice some social distancing by co-hosting the daytime talk show from her New Jersey home.

Californians Are Calling 911 About Their Coughing Neighbors
As tensions continue to rise in the midst of the coronavirus crisis, California residents have been calling 911 to report coughing neighbors.

A U.S. Company Is Launching A Coronavirus Home Testing Kit Soon
Everlywell, which offers home testing kits for things like food sensitivity, is expected to roll out its coronavirus test starting March 23.

Zöe Kravitz, Maya Rudolph & Leslie Odom Jr. Among Celebs Who Sang 'Imagine' To Lift Spirits Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The celebrity chorus was started by "Wonder Woman 1984" star Gal Gadot.
Senate Passes Emergency Aid Relief Bill As COVID-19 Pandemic Continues To Spread
The bill ensures that people who are employed in places with less than 500 employees will receive paid benefits while on leave.

Donald Trump Delivers Another Racist Presser
Trump, in true form, told reporters on Wednesday that he didn't take issue with a White House staffer calling COVID-19 the "kung flu."

Chicago Mom And Daughter Quarantined Together After Testing Positive For Coronavirus
Liesha Jones found out via e-mail that someone in her office had contracted the virus before she started feeling ill herself.

Worldwide Coronavirus Cases Have Doubled In Two Weeks
The number of coronavirus cases across the world has passed 200,000, as governments work to combat the viral spread.