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NYC Doctor Warns Hospital Is at Breaking Point, Dismisses Trump’s Easter Restart as “Magical Thinking”

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Dr. Craig Spencer of Columbia University warned on Tuesday that his hospital is already at breaking point on the COVI-19 pandemic, and he dismissed Trump’s Easter restart as “magical thinking.”
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Brit Hume Defends Comments About Grandparents Dying for Their Country: “Entirely Reasonable Viewpoint”

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Fox TV host Tucker Carlson followed up Tuesday night with Brit Hume, who defended Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s “reasonable viewpoint” and said it’s “not terribly different” from what Pres. Donald Trump and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have said.
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White House, Democrats Reach Deal on $2 Trillion Stimulus Bill

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The White House and Democrats have reportedly reached last-minute agreement on a massive $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill.
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Economy, Politics, United States

#bailout, #globalEconomy, #lostJobs, #recession, #senate, #stimulus, #trump

Thousands Now Being Hired by These Companies

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Coronavirus has shifted the world’s buying habits, and businesses are rapidly adjusting to the new reality or a worldwide pandemic, hiring thousands of new employees to help cope with the sudden demand.
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Economy, Europe, United States

#coronavirus, #economy, #globalEconomy, #hiring, #shopping

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Trump Quietly Seeks Help From Abroad
The US has reached out to South Korea and other nations for help acquiring supplies to fight the coronavirus pandemic, constrasting sharply with Trump’s narrative that “We’re doing great!” and “Everything is under control.”
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Asia, Europe, Politics, United States

#coronavirus, #trump

Trump Says He Will Back Off Saying ‘China Virus’

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President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has decided to pull back from associating the COVID-19 virus with China, which he had previously called the “China virus” or the “Chinese virus.”
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#china, #chinaVirus, #chineseVirus, #coronavirus, #trump

First ICE Detainee Tests Positive for Coronavirus

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A 31-year-old undocumented immigrant from Mexico is the first detainee in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody to test positive for the novel coronavirus, a n ICE spokesman announced today.
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US Navy Sailors Test Positive, Military Leaders Say Crisis Could Last Into Summer

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Pentagon official charted a crash course into President Donald Trump’s plan to “re-open the U.S.” on or before Easter Sunday, warning that the COVID-19 pandemic could last well into the summer.
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#coronavirus, #military, #navy, #NewInfections, #pentagon, #sailors, #summer

‘Where Is Dr. Fauci?’ Key Expert Missing From Briefings For Second Day

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Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the world’s leading experts on epidemiology and a familiar face at White House briefings on the spread of coronavirus in The United States, has suddenly gone missing. Trump watchers wonder whether the renowned doctor was fired for pitting his grasp of science against Pres. Trump’s alternate reality.Read Story…

Politics, United States

#CDC, #coronavirus, #doctors, #fauci, #healthcare, #trump, #yourefired

Opinion: The Republican Corporate Bailout Is Obscene

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Another round of tax cuts and welfare for the rich will do nothing to remedy the suffering of Americans traumatized by the economic crash that followed the arrival of the coronavirus.
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Economy, Politics, United States

#bailout, #coronavirus, #economy, #recession, #stockMarket, #trump