The number of deaths in the US from COVID-19 passed 3,000 on Tuesday, according to NBC News’ tally, and there are now more than 160,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus the highest number for a single country in the world. The rising numbers come as ...

Italy’s new coronavirus spread south on Tuesday to Tuscany and Sicily, as authorities reported a surge in the number of infected people and Rome convened emergency talks with European health ministers. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has blamed poor ...