coronavirus

NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio Gets Heat For Targeting ‘Jewish Community’ For Breaking Coronavirus Social Distancing Rules

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio received sharp criticism for a series of tweets he made after breaking up…

5 years ago

Biden Wins Ohio Democratic Primary, Voter Turnout In Ohio Drops To 22.7% After Coronavirus Changed Election Policies

Only 22.65% of registered voters in Ohio cast ballots in the 2020 presidential primary, after the coronavirus pandemic prompted the…

5 years ago

FDA To Announce Emergency Use Of Remdesivir For COVID-19, Fauci ‘Very Optimistic’

After a trial showed the drug remdesivir shortened recovery time for the coronavirus, the FDA plans to announce emergency authorization…

5 years ago

Despite Worker Death Increase, Trump Orders Meat Plants To Stay Open

President Donald Trump ordered meat-processing plants to continue running on Tuesday night, saying they’re critical as the nation deals with…

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Pence Refuses To Wear Mask At The Mayo Clinic Despite Rules

Vice President Mike Pence refused to wear a mask on Tuesday at the Mayo Clinic.  The clinic in Rochester, Minnesota,…

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U.S. Passes 1 Million COVID-19 Cases, A Third Of The World’s Total

The United States now has a million coronavirus cases, which is one third of the world’s cases.  This new milestone…

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Michigan State Sen. Dale Zorn Apologizes For Face Mask That Looked Like Confederate Flag

Michigan State Sen. Dale Zorn (R) apologized on social media for wearing a face mask on the Senate floor Friday…

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Trump Denies Wanting To Fire Health And Human Services Secretary Alex Azar

President Donald Trump denied he wanted to fire Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar on Sunday.  Trump tweeted that…

5 years ago

New York City Poison Control Calls Double After Trump’s ‘Disinfectant’ Comment

New York City poison control calls for bleach and Lysol have doubled after President Donald Trump suggested that injecting disinfectants…

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Pence Says COVID-19 Pandemic Could Be ‘Behind Us’ By Memorial Day Despite Second Wave Warnings

Vice President Mike Pence said the coronavirus pandemic could be “largely” behind Americans by Memorial Day weekend despite health expert…

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Mitch McConnell Gets Bipartisan Criticized For Suggesting States Could File For Bankruptcy

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is facing bipartisan criticism for suggesting states should be able to file for bankruptcy due…

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Cuomo Announces Plan To Reopen New York In ‘Phases’

Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) announced a rough plan to reopen New York amid the coronavirus pandemic, which could have some…

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Trump Says He Was Being ‘Sarcastic’ When He Suggested Coronavirus Patients Inject Themselves With Disinfectant

President Donald Trump says his comment about injecting disinfectant was "sarcastic."  Trump asked government medical experts on Thursday to look…

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Harvard Will Not Accept Federal Coronavirus Relief After Pressure From Trump

Harvard University announced Wednesday that it would not accept the $8.6 million it was set to receive from the federal…

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CDC Director Robert Redfield Says Second COVID-19 Wave Could Be Worse

Robert Redfield, director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said on Tuesday that the coronavirus could have a…

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19 Wisconsin Voters & Poll Workers Diagnosed With COVID-19 After Controversial Election

Wisconsin state health officials said on Tuesday that 19 people who either voted in person or worked at a polling…

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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick On Reopening Amid COVID-19 Pandemic: ‘There Are More Important Things Than Living’

Texas’ Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick said in an interview that he’s glad Texas has been taking steps to reopen the…

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Senate Passes New Coronavirus Relief Packet Of $484 Billion To Extend PPP Small Business Loan Program

The Senate approved a new $484 billion bill in coronavirus aid for small businesses and hospitals on Tuesday. The package…

5 years ago

Trump Says If Biden Gets Elected ‘You Wouldn’t Have A Country Left’

President Donald Trump, when asked if he would be willing to send aid to Iran for the coronavirus, said he’d…

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Manafort Seeks Early Prison Release Due To Coronavirus Fears

President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort has asked to be released early from prison because of his health…

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