Economic fallout mounts along with competition for gear
NEW YORK — The coronavirus outbreak has thrown 10 million Americans out of work in just two weeks, the swiftest, most stunning collapse the U.S. job market has ever witnessed,…
Spanish hospital personnel must improvise in a makeshift ICU
The tension is palpable By RENATA BRITO Associated Press April 2, 2020, 7:19 PM 3 min read BADALONA, Spain — The tension is palpable. There is no non-essential talking. An…
AP-NORC poll: About half of workers lose income due to virus
About half of all working Americans say they or a member of their household have lost some kind of income due to the coronavirus pandemic, with low-income Americans and those…
Russia’s Putin orders non-working month to curb coronavirus
President Vladimir Putin has ordered most Russians to stay off work until the end of the month to curb the spread of the coronavirus By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press April…
Can you fix ventilators? A fuel cell engineer figures it out
The COVID-19 outbreak has prompted companies large and small to rethink how they do business By ADAM BEAM Associated Press April 2, 2020, 3:54 PM 3 min read 3 min…
With US border work on track, rural towns fear an outbreak
BILLINGS, Mont. — Major construction projects moving forward along the U.S. borders with Canada and Mexico are raising fears that the coronavirus could race through temporary camps and workers could…
President Vladimir Putin orders most Russians to stay off work until the end of April due to the coronavirus
President Vladimir Putin orders most Russians to stay off work until the end of April due to the coronavirus Source link
What you need to know today about the virus outbreak
More than 6.6 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, far exceeding a record high set just last week April 2, 2020, 12:55 PM 4 min read More than…
Poorer NYC neighborhoods hit hardest by virus
New data shows that the coronavirus pandemic is hitting especially hard in New York City neighborhoods that tend to be poorer and might be more likely to have many people…
World Health Organization: More than 95% of people who have died of coronavirus in Europe have been over 60
World Health Organization: More than 95% of people who have died of coronavirus in Europe have been over 60 Source link
Israel’s health minister has virus, top officials to isolate
The new coronavirus is forcing more top Israeli officials into isolation as the country’s health minister, who has had frequent contact with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, tested positive April 2,…
Los Angeles mayor tells 4 million to wear masks
The mayor of Los Angeles is urging 4 million residents to wear masks to combat the coronavirus when they’re in public, while state health officials are shying away from requiring…