President Trump Extends Social Distancing Guidelines Until April 30
"The peak for death rates is likely to hit in two weeks," the president said. "Nothing would be worse than declaring victory before victory is won."
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New York Coronavirus Update: Cuomo Extends Stay-At-Home Order by 2 Weeks
The governor announced an extension for New York State's "PAUSE" policy, now in effect for at least two more weeks.
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Wuhan COVID-19 Deaths May Be in Tens of Thousands, Data on Cremations Show
Shipments of urns further raised questions about the accuracy of China's official Wuhan COVID-19 death toll.
Germany To Introduce Covid-19 'Immunity Certificates' For Recovered Public
The documents are part of a research project being conducted at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research in Braunschweig, which will conduct blood tests in the general public for antibodies produced against the virus.
Hollywood Takes An Economic Beating from COVID-19
No one knows just how bad it ultimately will be, but coronavirus' financial damage to showbiz has already been severe
Hollywood Takes An Economic Beating from COVID-19
No one knows just how bad it ultimately will be, but coronavirus' financial damage to showbiz has already been severe
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Boeing, Bernie, Stock Market Porn...and Neil Young!
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COVID-19 Offers a Reminder: Now is the Prudent Time to Settle Your Affairs
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State-by-State Coronavirus Projections Show How COVID-19 Could Impact U.S.
Modeling from the UW Medicine Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation suggests U.S. cases of COVID-19 could peak around April 15, 2020.
Protests Among ICE Detainees Grow As Four Test Positive For Coronavirus
Five ICE workers at detention facilities have also tested positive for COVID-19.
Coronavirus Death Rate Could Be Way Lower Than Previously Thought: Study
"Our estimates can be applied to any country to inform decisions around the best containment policies for COVID-19," said Professor Azra Ghani of Imperial College London.
EU Flags Concern Over Faulty China Coronavirus Gear, State Media Responds
European governments have reported tens of thousands of inadequate protective masks and testing kits ordered from China.
The Average Woman Loses $407,760 Over Her Life Due to the Gender Wage Gap
At the current rate of progress in the U.S., women won't catch up to men when it comes to how much they are paid until 2059. Here's a by-the-numbers look at the persistent gender wage gap.
31 States Now Have Stay at Home Orders Amid the Coronavirus Outbreak
Other states, including Alabama and Georgia, have only issued the stay at home orders in major cities.
The FDA is Spending $250,000 Testing the Coronavirus on Ferrets
According to the U.S. government's contract website, the FDA awarded Public Health England extra funds to extend their research on the Ebola virus into COVID-19.
Italy Could Be Free of New COVID-19 Cases by May 16, Experts Predict
"We are going in the right direction and we must not change our strategy in the least. The return to normality will be a gradual process," said top Italian health official Franco Locatelli.
Over 120,000 Call for End to Live Coverage of Trump Coronavirus Briefings
"Leave the President's insults, false braggadocio, and outright lies on the editing room floor, where they belong," the petition states.
China State Media Says Coronavirus Death Toll Cover-Up Theory Is 'Nonsense'
China appears to have almost stopped the spread of CVID-19 within its borders, but Western leaders have accused Beijing of hiding the true scale of the outbreak.
Is Houseparty Safe? Video App Denies Hack, Suggests Paid 'Smear Campaign'
"All Houseparty accounts are safe—the service is secure, has never been compromised, and doesn't collect passwords for other sites," the official Twitter account said today after hack rumors.
CULTURE & TRAVEL
I'm Locked Down in Italy Playing Music—But I'm More Worried About America
Two American musicians play a nightly concert on their balcony while quarantined in their newly adopted home in Italy. It's a gift for their neighbors, but they also have a strong message for Americans, too.
Social Distancing Around the World in Photos
From Rome's desolate Spanish Steps to New York's deserted Times Square, take a look at some of the world's busiest landmarks that are all now but eerily empty.
Wanderlust Stricken? The 10 Best Travel TV Shows to Watch Now
Travelers can still explore the world while binge-watching these travel TV shows in home isolation. Thanks to streaming services, we can virtually send ourselves to nearly any and every part of the planet in just a few clicks.
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Prison Director Bans Officers From Wearing Protective Masks During COVID-19
Chris Cuomo Addresses COVID-19 Diagnosis: 'Scary... I Can't Go Hug My Kids'
Tucker Carlson Wishes Chris Cuomo Well Over Coronavirus Diagnosis
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Trump Says Russia and Saudi Arabia Are Discussing End to Oil Price War
The dispute erupted last month and has driven down the price of oil in a market struggling under the coronavirus pandemic.
Five Ways to Get Health Insurance if You Lost Your Employer-Based Benefits
A record-breaking 3.3 million people filed for unemployment benefits last week as businesses across the country shut down because of the virus outbreak.
Erectile Dysfunction Linked to Higher Risk of Death, Cardiovascular Disease
Men reporting erectile dysfunction faced a hazard ratio of 1.4 even when testosterone levels were healthy, the study authors state.
Too Much Salt May Lower Your Ability to Fight Bacteria
Tests in mice and humans suggest too much salt can dampen the body's response to infection. A healthy diet, sleep, exercise and reducing stress may help the immune system function.
Kroger Brings in 'Hero Bonus' for Frontline Employees
The company has brought in several measures to reward staff and protect them and customers during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Quantum Internet May One Day Be Possible Through Optical Cavities: Caltech
New research from experts at the California Institute of Technology suggests atoms in small boxes of light — optical cavities — could soon "form the backbone technology" of a futuristic internet.
Traces of Antarctica Rainforest That Existed 90 Million Years Ago Found
Preserved roots, pollen, and spores from the forest were found in an ice core taken from near the Pine Island and Thwaites glaciers in West Antarctica
Thousands of pink jellyfish seen in the Philippines amid coronavirus crisis
"There are years when blooms or populations of a jellyfish are high and there are also years when they are few or even almost absent," said Sheldon Rey Boco, who filmed the event.
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Fauci wants a national coronavirus stay-at-home order, but Trump doesn't
Chuck Schumer Says He's 'Appalled' By Trump's Letter: 'Stop the Pettiness'
World
More Coronavirus Cases in U.S. Than Italy and Spain Combined
Coronavirus Has Killed More Than 50,000 People Around the World
Business
The Best April Deals and Sales in Outdoor, Toys & Games and More
Trump Says Russia and Saudi Arabia Are Discussing End to Oil Price War
Tech & Science
Peacock Spider Has Butt That Looks Like Vincent van Gogh's The Starry Night
Great White 'Jefferson' Among Six Sharks Lurking on Edge of Gulf Stream
Culture
Sean Hannity Defends Fox News After Journalism Professors' Critical Letter
Richard Webber is the 'Number One Patient' in 'Grey's Anatomy' New Episode
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WrestleMania 36 Betting Odds: Who Is Favored This Weekend?
