Maryland Residents Conduct Caravan Protest Against Governor's Restrictions
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The vice director of the Wuhan Institute of Virology spoke out to defend the Wuhan biosafety lab from allegations the coronavirus was created by the Chinese scientists.
Pence Confident U.S. Can Reopen with 'Sufficient Amount of Testing'
The vice president rejected criticism that there is not enough testing capacity to end lockdowns and reopen the U.S. economy.
Health Insurers Are Imposing Restrictions on Applications for The Elderly
Some insurance providers were suspending new policies for the elderly, according to a report by Reuters.
Rise in Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes as Islam Wrongly Blamed for Coronavirus
Many Muslims in fear things could get worse in the run-up to Ramadan, as far-right groups in the U.K. are accused of exploiting the pandemic online to support their ideology.
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Kim Jong Un Reported to Have Undergone Heart Surgery
Reports say Kim's health conditions were made worse by obesity, stress and heavy smoking.
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Teenagers Shop for the Vulnerable During Coronavirus Emergency
"I almost cried," said a user of Six Feet Supplies, a charity started by teenagers who shop for those susceptible to COVID-19.
Tennessee Group Makes Coronavirus Face Masks for Local, International Use
"We're not selling anything," Sacco said Tuesday. "Every single bit of this is donation-only or nothing."
Organizer Helps Rebuild New York's Filipino Community Hit by COVID-19
"When this whole thing started what kept me up at night is the possibility of mass casualties in our community," Riya Ortiz told Newsweek.
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When Can States Start Relaxing Social Distancing? Here are the Projections
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation released state-by-state projections that claimed social distancing measures could be relaxed as early as May 4.
Georgia Allowing Restaurants, Salons and Gyms To Reopen Later This Week
During his latest coronavirus briefing, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp shared a list of businesses permitted to reopen starting April 24, with a second wave scheduled to resume operations three days later.
DOJ Clears U.S. Drug Companies to Distribute Hydroxychloroquine as Treatment
The Justice Department on Monday cited "extreme urgency" in clearing wholesale U.S. pharmaceutical distributors from legal hurdles in order to provide the controversial anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine to COVID-19 patients
Dr. Fauci Says Easing Lockdown Measures Too Soon Will Lead to 'Big Spike'
"Unless we get the virus under control, the real recovery economically is not gonna happen," Dr. Anthony Fauci said.
Arkansas Prison Represents Almost A Third of State's Coronavirus Cases
Nearly a third of Arkansas' confirmed COVID-19 cases have been identified in inmates at Cummins, a prison in Lincoln County.
U.S. Fast Tracks Aid to North Korea As COVID-19 Times Test Trump, Kim Ties
"The United States has expeditiously facilitated the approval of assistance from U.S. and international aid and health organizations to counter and contain the spread of coronavirus in the DPRK," a State Department spokesperson told Newsweek.
AOC Won't Support Proposed Small-Business Relief Bill Over Lack of Funding
"Incrementalism is not helpful in this moment...it's like putting a Band-Aid on an enormous wound," Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said.
Rep. Says Governor DeSantis Allowing FL Beaches to Re-Open Is 'Reckless'
"We do not have a consistent message and a consistent strategy working with the governors," Representative Donna Shalala said.
Poll Shows Young Democratic Voters Don't Think Biden Will Unite Party
Despite their reported uncertainty about former Vice President Joe Biden, more young voters said they still supported him over President Donald Trump, the poll showed.
Coronavirus Tax Change to Benefit Millionaires, Cost Taxpayers $90 Billion
Less than 3 percent of the benefits from the change will go to Americans earning less than $100,000 a year.
Majority of Michigan Residents Support Whitmer's Coronavirus Response: Poll
Only 44 percent of the Michigan survey's respondents approved of President Donald Trump's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Pelosi Tells House Democrats CARES 2 Stimulus Plan Will Reopen Nation
In a letter to House Democrats, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said progress was being made on a deal for a fourth coronavirus relief package.
Family of Michigan's Youngest COVID-19 Victim Support Lockdown
Five-year-old Skylar Herbert died from complications from the virus days after a mass protest against the lockdown took place outside the state capitol building.
Some Signs Held By Protesters Against Lockdown Raise Eyebrows
Rallies calling for an end to the shutdown have broken out in states including Colorado and Washington.
Prince Philip Thanks Workers on the Coronavirus Frontline From Retirement
The Duke of Edinburgh has been away from public life for almost three years, but was "moved" to issue a rare statement by the hard work of medics, scientists and key workers.
Florida Shop Owner Is Selling Python Skin Face Masks
"People are telling me they want to buy 5, 12 of these masks, so I'll definitely be buying snakes from local hunters," said Brian Wood, owner of All American Gator Products.
Wolf Reportedly Spotted in Northern France for First Time in Over 100 years
A large canine was caught on camera in Normandy. Officials suspect it was a wolf but have not fully confirmed the sighting.
Rise in Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes as Islam Wrongly Blamed for Coronavirus
Many Muslims in fear things could get worse in the run-up to Ramadan, as far-right groups in the U.K. are accused of exploiting the pandemic online to support their ideology.
Health Insurers Are Imposing Restrictions on Applications for The Elderly
Some insurance providers were suspending new policies for the elderly, according to a report by Reuters.
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