Coronavirus News

White House Asks Construction Companies To Donate Masks To Medical Workers

The Trump Administration has asked the construction industry to donate masks to medical workers.  Vice President Mike Pence said in…

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Trump Rates His Administration’s Response To The Coronavirus A Perfect ‘Ten’

President Donald Trump gave his administration a perfect 10 in its response to tackling the coronavirus pandemic. The president made his…

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Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart & Ben McAdams Test Positive For Coronavirus, First Congress Members With COVID-19

Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives, Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Florida) and Ben McAdams (D-Utah) confirmed Wednesday that they had tested…

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White House Advises Avoiding Groups Of 10+ People To After Study Says 2.2 Million Americans Could Die In Coronavirus Pandemic

A scientific report from Imperial College London warned that 2.2 million people in the U.S. could die from the novel…

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Mnuchin Says White House Is ‘Looking At Sending Checks To Americans Immediately’ To Limit Coronavirus Economic Damage

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Tuesday that the White House was considering  sending checks to Americans to alleviate the…

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Trump Falsely Labels Coronavirus ‘Chinese Virus’

President Donald Trump called the novel coronavirus the "Chinese Virus" on Twitter Monday night, drawing immediate criticism that he was…

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Six San Francisco-Area Counties Ordered To ‘Shelter In Place’ To Slow Spread Of Coronavirus

Six Bay Area counties ordered a "shelter in place" for all residents Monday in an attempt to stop the spread…

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Trump Tried To Lure CureVac, German Company Working On Coronavirus Vaccine, With Lucrative Exclusive Contract For U.S.

Germany is trying to stop the U.S. from luring away a company working on a coronavirus vaccine, with politicians arguing…

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Trump Acting Budget Director Russ Vought Defends 15% Budget Cut To CDC Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The acting director of the White House Office of Management reiterated his proposal of a $9.5 billion cut to Health…

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Fed Announces Interest Rate Cut To 0% To Protect U.S. Economy From Coronavirus Crisis

The Federal Reserve announced on Sunday that it would be cutting interest rates back to zero and that it would…

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Trump Exaggerates Plan For Google Website Meant To Fight Coronavirus

At a press conference on Friday, President Donald Trump exaggerated the creation of a website by Google engineers meant to…

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Trump Deflects Blame For Coronavirus Testing Shortage, Criticizes Obama: ‘I Don’t Take Responsibility At All!’

President Donald Trump avoided taking responsibility over the lack of available coronavirus testing, and instead accused former President Barack Obama…

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House Passes Bipartisan Coronavirus Relief Bill, Mitch McConnell Stalls Senate Action

The House passed a sweeping coronavirus response package Saturday that includes $1 billion in food aid, extends paid sick leave…

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White House Scrambles To Clarify Mistakes In Trump’s Oval Office Speech

President Donald Trump's Oval Office address regarding his coronavirus-related travel ban was plagued with errors, forcing White House officials to…

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Trump Tests Negative For Coronavirus After Potential Exposure From Brazilian Officials

President Donald Trump tested negative for the novel coronavirus on Saturday, White House doctor Sean Conley said. Trump had faced…

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Congressional Doctor Brian Monahan Estimates Between 70 To 150 Million Americans Will Get Coronavirus

Dr. Brian Monahan, the in-house doctor for Congress, told Capitol Hill staffers in a closed-door meeting Tuesday that he estimates that…

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Trump Orders European Travel Ban As Coronavirus Crisis Grows, Criticism Of His Leadership Mounts

President Donald Trump placed a ban on travel from Europe for the next 30 days during a prime-time Oval Office speech…

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Trump Says Media & Democrats Are ‘Doing Everything Possible To Make Us Look Bad’ On Coronavirus Response

President Donald Trump tweeted early Sunday morning to accuse the media and the Democratic Party of trying to make us…

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Trump Calls Washington Gov. Jay Inslee ‘A Snake’ Due To Coronavirus Criticism

President Donald Trump called Washington Gov. Jay Inslee "a snake" for criticizing his response to the coronavirus outbreak, and cautioning…

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Stock Market Plunges Over 6% Amid Coronavirus Fears & Crude Oil Price War, Trading Briefly Halted

The stock markets plunged again Monday morning due to fears over the coronavirus outbreak and sinking prices of oil. The…

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