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GOP Rep. Devin Nunes Criticizes California Schools For Closing Due To Coronavirus Pandemic

Rep. Devin Nunes (R-California) criticized California for canceling school due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. “Look, the schools were…

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Twitters Forces Laura Ingraham To Delete Tweet On Hydroxychloroquine As Coronavirus Treatment For Spreading Misinformation

Fox News host Laura Ingraham deleted a tweet praising hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial drug being touted as a potential treatment for…

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Rush Limbaugh Blames Democrats For Using Coronavirus To Ruin Capitalist Economy

Conservative radio host and frequent rightwing conspiracy theorist Rush Limbaugh theorized on Tuesday that states' "stay at home" orders designed…

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Trump Announces 5 Minute Rapid-Result Coronavirus Test To Be Distributed This Week

President Donald Trump said on Sunday the Food and Drug Administration approved a new rapid test kit for the novel…

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Coronavirus FAQ: Are Young People Immune From Coronavirus?

Young people are not immune to the novel coronavirus. Not only is that demographic more likely to pass it on…

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Coronavirus Mortality Rate Drops To 1.6% In U.S. – Why Lower Rate Might Be More Accurate

The mortality rate of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the U.S. is falling dramatically — not because fewer people are…

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What Are The Coronavirus Stimulus Bill’s Unemployment Benefits? Here’re All The Details You Need

The federal government has temporarily vastly expanded unemployment benefits, giving jobless workers $600 more per week on top of their…

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GOP Rep. Thomas Massie Forced Congress To Gather For Stimulus Vote Despite Coronavirus Dangers

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Kentucky) nearly delayed the passage of the $2 trillion coronavirus relief package, which was approved by the…

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Sen. Richard Burr Sued For Insider Trading For Selling Stocks After Coronavirus Briefing

A member of the public has filed a lawsuit against Sen. Richard Burr (R-North Carolina) for insider trading allegations in…

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Man In China Tests Positive For Hantavirus, Worrying Experts Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

A man in China died Monday after contracting hantavirus. The man was traveling from his home in Yunnan Province, southwest…

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Trump Wants To End Coronavirus ‘Social Distancing’ Says It Causes Economic & Mental Health Problems

President Donald Trump appeared eager to end the social distancing recommendations in place to slow the spread of the novel…

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Trump Recommends Hospitals Reuse Face Masks Helping Prevent Coronavirus Spread

President Donald Trump suggested Saturday that healthcare workers reuse face masks due to a supply shortage caused by the novel…

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Coronavirus FAQ: How Long Does Coronavirus Live In The Air & On Surfaces?

According to a study published March 17 in The New England Journal of Medicine, the novel coronavirus lasted the longest…

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Coronavirus FAQ: What Does Sheltering In Place Mean?

In an effort to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, many local governments have instituted, or are considering instituting,…

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Trump Avoiding Using Defense Production Act In Responding To Coronavirus Despite Urgent Need For Masks & Ventilators

President Donald Trump has not yet exercised the powers of the Defense Production Act, despite invoking it last Wednesday. The…

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Arizona Man Dies & Wife In Critical Condition After Taking Chloroquine After Trump Touted It As Coronavirus Treatment

An Arizona man has died and his wife was hospitalized after the couple had ingested chloroquine phosphate (chloroquine) — an…

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Antiviral Drug Remdesivir Shows Promise In Treating Coronavirus, Clinical Trial Underway

An antiviral drug called remdesivir is being considered a potential treatment for the novel coronavirus after it produced promising results…

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Trump Ignored Intelligence Reports Warning Of Coronavirus Outbreak Severity

President Donald Trump dismissed initial reports in January from U.S. intelligence agencies that warned about the sweeping consequences the novel…

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Fauci Says He Doesn’t Want To ‘Embarrass’ Trump By Correcting False Coronavirus Statements, Absent From White House Press Briefing

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the head of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has emerged as President Donald…

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Sen. Rand Paul Tests Positive For Coronavirus, Went To Senate Gym & GOP Meeting After Being Tested

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) tested positive for the novel coronavirus, he announced Sunday. He has been asymptomatic and tested “due…

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