Ypsilanti airline used for coronavirus evacuations with modified planes

The inside of the aircraft is specially modified designed to transport highly contagious patients. The technology was created by Phoenix Air out of Georgia, at the request of federal agencies during the height of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa six years ago. 

Cats are wearing coronavirus masks in China

As the deadly coronavirus outbreak continues to ravage the country, pet owners in China are taking extra precautions for their furry friends.

Coronavirus is now coming for your wedding dress

Stretching beyond hospitals and airports, the coronavirus is now impacting local businesses, including those that cater to brides planning for their weddings.

Coronavirus ripple effect begins to hit auto industry

And those in the auto industry are on high alert for good reason. At General Motors for example, a spokesperson called it "a fluid situation" that is constantly being watched and updated. 

5th test for coronavirus in Michigan comes back negative

A test for coronavirus in Oakland County, Mich. has come back negative after being sent to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.

Illinois suspects enter Walmart with 'Caution I have the Coronavirus' sign, spray Lysol on produce

A 19-year-old man suspected of spraying disinfectant inside a Walmart in suburban Chicago while announcing to startled customers that he was infected with the new coronavirus turned himself in to police.

First American dies of coronavirus in China: US Embassy

A 60-year-old diagnosed with coronavirus in Wuhan, China, has reportedly become the first U.S. citizen to die of the virus.

DTW traveler hospitalized for symptoms does not have coronavirus

Authorities have confirmed a passenger at Detroit Metro Airport that was taken to the hospital Feb. 4 for coronavirus-like symptoms does not meet the criteria. 

Metro Airport passenger taken for testing due to coronavirus symptoms

Precautions at Detroit Metropolitan Airport are underway after a passenger was discovered Tuesday to be showing coronavirus-type symptoms.

Metro Airport designated as coronavirus screening location

One new guideline that's currently in effect requires US citizens who have traveled to China within the last two weeks to be rerouted to a designated airport where they will undergo enhanced screenings. One of those airports is Detroit Metro.

Philippines reports world’s 1st coronavirus death outside China

The first death outside China from the new coronavirus was recorded Sunday in the Philippines, as countries around the world evacuated hundreds of their citizens from the infection zone and Chinese authorities completed a new, rapidly constructed 1,000-bed hospital for victims of the outbreak.