Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak
A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed thousands of people.
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California Gov. Newsom Says More Tests Coming; State Asks Public For Medical Supplies
More than 12,000 Californians have tested positive for the coronavirus. On Saturday, Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged to improve the state’s testing capacity and asked the public for help obtaining supplies.
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Kobe Bryant Elected To Hall Of Fame In Posthumous ‘Peak Of His Career’
The Los Angeles Laker legend, who died shockingly more than two months ago, headlined a star-studded 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame class on Saturday that also includes Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett.
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Coronavirus Has Now Killed More New Jersey Residents Than 9/11 Attacks
In a press conference Saturday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced 200 new COVID-19 deaths, bringing the state’s death toll to 846.
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‘This Is A Big Deal’: New York Hails Ventilator Deliveries From China And Oregon
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said New York, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S., is still waiting on its order from federal authorities. But others have stepped in with some 1,140 ventilators.
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German, French Officials Accuse U.S. Of Diverting Supplies
Officials in France and Germany have accused the U.S. of intercepting medical supplies as President Trump ordered an American company to stop exports. Governors complain of a “wild west” in bidding.
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U.K. Cellphone Towers Ablaze As Conspiracy Theories Link 5G Networks To COVID-19
Unsubstantiated claims drawing links between the pandemic and the communications technology are troubling British telecom authorities. At least three fires have been reported amid these rumors.
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CDC Unveils 1st National Coronavirus Pandemic Tracking System
The federal agency will start producing a weekly update based on testing and reports from doctors and hospitals around the country of people being getting pneumonia and diagnosed with COVID-19.
Federal Government Implements Relief As Nation Reels From Coronavirus Pandemic
With record unemployment, the federal government is beginning to implement loan and direct payment policies to help bolster American families and businesses.
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In The 1930s, Works Program Spelled HOPE For Millions Of Jobless Americans
Few episodes in American government have left as permanent an imprint on the national memory. And perhaps none has left so much of a visible legacy on the American landscape.
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