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We need help: Economic, health crises grow as cases top 1M

MICHAEL R. SISAK, LORI HINNANT and MARK SHERMAN AP The coronavirus outbreak has thrown 10 million Americans out of work in just two weeks in the swiftest, most stunning collapse the U.S. job market has ever witnessed, and the public health crisis deepened in New York City, where a funeral home in a hard-hit neighborhood […]

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Governor to take ventilators for NYC as hospitals buckle

MARINA VILLENUEVE, JOHN LEICESTER and ARITZ PARRA (AP) With coronavirus deaths surging in New York, the governor announced Friday he will use his authority to seize ventilators and protective gear from private hospitals and companies that aren’t using them, complaining that states are competing against each other for vital equipment in eBay-like bidding wars. “If […]

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Coronavirus is the 3rd Highest Cause of Death in US

COVID-19 is now killing 748 people per day in the U.S, Dr. Maria Danilychev said, citing data from Worldometers.info. Only heart disease (1,774 deaths per day) and cancer (1,641 deaths per day) are killing more people daily than coronavirus, CDC data shows. Danilychev, a San Diego doctor, made the conclusion and charted coronavirus’ growth throughout […]

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Coronavirus Updates: New York and Beyond 4/1

JV web editor Here is the latest information from New York, Around the country and around the world Cuomo Press conference New York has confirmed 83,712 cases of coronavirus, marking an increase of 7,917 since yesterday, New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced. The virus has now claimed 1,941 lives in New York state, up from […]

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Coronavirus Update for 3/31: New York and Beyond

This the the daily coronavirus update from NY and beyond. Cuomo Press Conference Notes Cuomo said New York has confirmed 172,196 cases of coronavirus and 1,550 deaths, accounting for about half of all deaths in the country. The governor also noted new coronavirus-related hospitalizations surged to its biggest single-day increase since the start of the […]

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Trump adds 30 days to distancing guidelines as virus spreads

ZEKE MILLER Associated Press President Donald Trump is extending the voluntary national shutdown for a month as sickness and death from the coronavirus pandemic rise in the U.S. The initial 15-day period of social distancing urged by the federal government expires Monday and Trump had expressed interest in relaxing the national guidelines at least in […]

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COVID-19 Updates: New York and Beyond

by JV Web editor Summary of Cuomo press conference: (for video scroll down ) Cuomo opened his remarks by noting today is National Doctors Day and thanking the medical professionals who are putting themselves in harm’s way to treat patients. Cuomo is speaking from the Javits Center in New York City, which has been converted […]

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ANTIFA Radical Killed After Attacking ICE Center in Tacoma With Molotov Cocktails, Sited AOC Rhetoric in Manifesto

Willem Van Spronsen went to the Northwest Detention Center, the holding facility for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Tacoma Washington, armed with a rifle and incendiary devices, and ended up being killed by police, Seattle Times reported. The alleged (now deceased) terrorist last year drew headlines when the 68-year-old man wrapped his arms […]

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