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Worldwide Deaths from the Coronavirus hit 100,000

MATT SEDENSKY and JIM MUSTIAN (AP) The worldwide death toll from the coronavirus hit 100,000 as Christians around the globe marked a Good Friday unlike any other — in front of computer screens instead of in church pews — and some countries tiptoed toward reopening segments of their battered economies. Around the world, public health […]

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Hydroxychloroquine Helps 90 Year old & Musician Recover as Dem Wants Trump Tried with Crimes Against Humanity

Jared Evan A 90-year-old New York woman has recovered from coronavirus after doctors, desperate to offer treatment for her severe symptoms, used the malaria drug popularized by President Donald Trump Anna Fortunato, a 90-year-old woman living in Long Island, recovered from coronavirus after 13 days in the hospital, ABC 7 reported. Fortunato began feeling ill […]

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All the Coronavirus News From New York and Around the World

New York Updates Cuomo Press Conference Deaths in New York State: 799 since yesterday, for a new total of 7,067. Confirmed cases: 159,937 statewide, up 10,621 from 149,316, a 7 percent increase. In New York City: 87,028, up from 81,803. People hospitalized: 18,279 statewide, up by 200 from 18,079 Wednesday, an increase of 1 percent. […]

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Long Island Doctor Touts Hydroxychloroquine success as Anti-Trump Media Uses the Drug to Attack President

By Jared Evan Dr. Mohammud Alam, an infectious disease specialist affiliated with Plainview Hospital, said 81 percent of infected covid patients he treated with hydroxychloroquine at three Long Island nursing homes recovered from the contagion, The NY Post reported. “In this crisis, I realized I had to do something,” Alam said. ” I realized if […]

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Virus Deaths Slow in Places, but British Premier gets Worse

By: COLLEEN LONG, JENNIFER PELTZ and LORI HINNANT (AP) The steep rise in coronavirus deaths appeared to be leveling off Monday in hard-hit New York, echoing a trend underway in Italy and Spain, while the crisis escalated alarmingly in Britain, where Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved to intensive care after his condition deteriorated. Johnson, […]

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Americans brace for ‘hardest, saddest’ week of their lives

by JIM MUSTIAN and FRANCES D’EMILIO (A.P) Americans braced for what the nation’s top doctor warned Sunday would be “the hardest and saddest week” of their lives while Britain assumed the unwelcome mantle of deadliest coronavirus hot spot in Europe after a record 24-hour jump in deaths that surpassed even hard-hit Italy’s. Britain’s own prime […]

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Finding the Spirit of Jewish Unity During the Corona Crisis

By: Alex Traiman Our reflection right now should bring us towards a spirit of unity. Unity between secular and religious. Unity between Israel and the Diaspora. Unity between Jews and our neighbors. Unity among our religious leaders, communal leaders and politicians. After managing to slow the onset of COVID-19, Israel is now beginning to record […]

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