Coronavirus Special Update

No matter how clear the science is behind masks, misinformation continues to run rampant on social media. A perfect example is a widely circulated screenshot of a so-called CDC order that claims wearing masks are actually dangerous for your health. As it turns out, this post is a hoax and one that can potentially lead to great harm. Here's why.

Protecting our furry friends during the pandemic is of the utmost importance, and scientists are starting to get a better understanding of how COVID-19 affects household pets. But now, an American dog that tested positive for COVID-19 has passed away, prompting new discussion on how vulnerable our pets are, and what we can do to keep them safe. Here's what we know.

A dangerous chemical has slipped into circulation in the U.S. thanks to unregulated sales of certain brands of hand sanitizers. If you use one containing this chemical, it can result in serious debilitations such as blindness and even death. We have a list of brands to avoid, as well as what you need to know about this toxic substance.

As mask mandates become more common, many people are looking for alternatives that offer protection without the same drawbacks. The answer, as touted by health professionals, is face shields, which block the transmission of germs while allowing you to talk, breathe and drink easily (through a straw). And now, Amazon has announced it will be selling low-cost face shields that anyone can buy. Here's how you'll be able to get one.

Even months into the pandemic, businesses are struggling to find their footing. In this Komando DIY, we'll show you how to find reliable info, how to collaborate with your employees from anywhere and a must-do security step.

Though the last few months have dragged on, COVID-19 is still new to humans. We don’t know too much about the disease, let alone what kind of lasting impact it may have on the human body. Some scientists are suggesting the coronavirus and its long-term effects could be much worse than we initially imagined.