Tag: Coronavirus
17 members of British family catch coronavirus after attending funeral
Sheila Brooks died early last month at the age of 86. Within days of attending her funeral in Yardley Wood, Brooks’ 65-year-old niece, Susan Nelson, died, South West News Service reported. Shortly after, 16 other family members fell…
Coronavirus deaths in the US top 3,000, as New York remains US epicenter
New York is currently the U.S. epicenter of the virus and has over 67,000 cases. Over a third of all deaths in the country have occurred in the state. https://www.foxnews.com/health/coronavirus-deaths-in-the-us-top-3000
Trump’s self-congratulatory presence marks stark contrast with death toll
Trump, who will be called upon to steady an anguished nation in the days to come, warned the country of a “vital 30 days” ahead, a day after extending social distancing guidelines until the end of April. https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/31/politics/donald-trump-coronavirus-politics-2020-election/index.html
US push to include ‘Wuhan virus’ language in G7 joint statement fractures alliance
A push by the US State Department to include the phrase “Wuhan virus” in a joint statement with other Group of Seven members following a meeting of foreign ministers on coronavirus https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/25/politics/g7-coronavirus-statement/index.html
Coronavirus rages out of control as Washington struggles to catch up
A dark and disorientating weekend that stretched federal and local governments, the economy and the health care system to a breaking point, served to clarify the mind-numbing scale of the worst domestic crisis to hit the nation since…
Coronavirus pandemic triggers spike in gun sales
Gun sales are on the rise in America, but it may take you longer to get one as the coronavirus pandemic continues due to the increased pressure on the background check system. https://meadowseventcenter.com/x
U.S. Quarantines Troops in Afghanistan Amid Coronavirus Fallout
Afghanistan will have to remain beyond their expected departure dates and 1,500 new arrivals will stay in quarantine, the U.S. headquarters there announced Thursday as the global public health crisis surrounding the coronavirus outbreak complicates a planned withdrawal…