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Army Engineers in NYC to Transform Hotel Rooms, College Dorms into Coronavirus Medical Centers

By: Ulysses Bakersfield New York City’s hotel rooms are occupied – but not in a way that makes any one especially happen. The US Army Corps of Engineers has announced a strategy that includes commandeering up to 10,000 hotel rooms, college dormitories and other spaces for medical services. “With hotels practically empty — the 1,878-room […]

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March 23, 2020
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DeBlasio Claims that Small Business Loan Program Will be Unable to Cover Demand

By: Howard Riell New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that his city’s small-business loan program is going to run out of gas before the finish line. The program will be unable to cover demand immediately, he told reporters late last week. His office had previously unrolled a no-interest-loan program that dangled in […]

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March 23, 2020
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Amazon Bans Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” Then Reinstate Sales as Policies on Hate Remain Unclear

By: Robert Kotkin Late last week the online retail-giant Amazon banned the sale of most editions of Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf and other Nazi propaganda books after being pushed to do so for decades by leading Holocaust-education charities and Jewish groups, The Guardian reported, however the NTY Times reported Amazon quietly reinstated most sales of […]

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March 23, 2020
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Trump Activates National Guard in CA, NY & WA to Help Combat COVID-19

By: AP President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the National Guard has been “activated” in New York, California and Washington state to help the three states hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis. Trump made the announcement during Sunday’s coronavirus task force briefing, adding that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be covering the cost. […]

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March 23, 2020
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New York Update: Cuomo ” You can’t stop the economy forever”: Watch Presser

Some notes from Monday’s press conference with the Governor. You can watch the entire presser below The state has tested more than 78,000 people, accounting for a quarter of all tests nationwide, according to Mr. Cuomo. New York has increased its testing capacity exponentially, from testing 1,000 people a day ten days ago to 16,000 […]

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March 23, 2020
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Daily Coronavirus Update in the Global Secular and Jewish Communities-March 23, 2020

by Lieba Nesis 1. Cases in the globe now total 374,833 with 16,379 deaths. The United States saw an increase of 26.2% cases with the third largest totals in the world at 42,691. Meanwhile New York State continues its surge, reporting over 20,875 cases with 157 deaths-a 32.2% increase. New York City continues to remain […]

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March 23, 2020
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1 in 4 Americans Now Under ‘Shelter in Place’ Orders Due to Coronavirus

By: Robin Foster & E.J. Mundell Governors in a total of five states — California, Connecticut, Illinois, New Jersey and New York — have now advised residents to stay at home indefinitely as of Saturday, meaning that about one in every four Americans now lives under such “shelter in place” orders. “I don’t come to […]

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March 22, 2020
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The 5 Most Popular Myths About Coronavirus Debunked

By: Lieba Nesis Myth #1- Testing is the only way to obliterate this disease. Because the Trump administration didn’t have adequate tests lives were lost. Wrong. Actually testing is impeding the efforts to contain the disease in hard-hit parts of the country such as New York and California. Health officials are restricting testing to health […]

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March 22, 2020
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Everything You Need to Know About Coronavirus

by : Lieba Nesis COVID-19, an acronym for Coronavirus Disease 2019, has infected more than 126,000 with over 4,600 deaths to date, and caused irreparable damage to the global economy. In the past day, the S&P 500 has tumbled more than 9.5 percent despite the Fed offering at least $1.5 trillion to banks in short-term […]

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March 22, 2020
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Coronavirus Daily Global Update in the Secular and Jewish Communities-March 21, 2020

By Lieba Nesis The Global total of Coronavirus cases reached 307,487 cases and 13,101 deaths. New York State reported 11,675 cases with 55 deaths. In New York City confirmed cases jumped by 1,800 individuals to 6,211-a 30% increase. Much of this increase can be explained by increased capacity for testing which is up to almost […]

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March 22, 2020
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