UMC screening hospital visitors, has isolation rooms in response to virus threat
EL PASO, Texas — With the coronavirus hitting the United States as it has, the Borderland is preparing for anyone who may show signs. University…
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While Trump downplayed coronavirus, three GOP governors jumped into action
Donald Trump’s admission Monday afternoon that the coronavirus outbreak is “very bad” and the virus is “not under…
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Health officials warn US government does not have enough stockpiled medical equipment to deal with coronavirus
Top health care officials said Monday that there is not enough stockpiled medical equipment like masks, gowns and gloves to fulfill the anticipated…
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More coronavirus cases outside mainland China than inside as pandemic accelerates
For the first time since the novel coronavirus was first identified last year, there are now more reported cases outside of mainland China than…
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Whataburger closing dining rooms, will offer drive-thru only due to virus
EL PASO, Texas — Whataburger announced late Monday that the fast food chain will close the dining rooms in all restaurants and offer drive-thru…
Continue Reading Administran la primera dosis de prueba de vacuna contra el coronavirus a participante de ensayo clínico
(CNN) — Un nuevo ensayo de vacuna contra el coronavirus en EE. UU. ha administrado una dosis a su primer participante, anunció el lunes el…
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UFC to postpone its next three fights amid coronavirus outbreak and government restrictions
The Ultimate Fighting Championship will postpone its next three events as the coronavirus outbreak continues to cripple the sports world. The…
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Conference USA cancels spring sports due to virus pandemic
DALLAS, Texas — Conference USA has elected to cancel all spring sport competition and championships this season, effective immediately, due to…
Continue Reading Polémica entre El Salvador y México por vuelo con supuestos casos de coronavirus
(CNN Español) – El presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, ordenó cerrar este lunes temporalmente el aeropuerto internacional San Óscar Arnulfo…
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Google delays its planned rollout of an informational coronavirus website
Google will delay the rollout of an informational coronavirus website until later this week, according to the company. The informational website had…
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New Mexico virus cases grow to 21 as actor’s infection is tied to state visit
SANTA FE, New Mexico — Four more people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in New Mexico, bringing the total number of confirmed cases…
Continue Reading Imágenes satelitales muestran las fosas que Irán construye para víctimas del coronavirus
(CNN) – Irán ha expandido rápidamente un cementerio central en Qom, el área más afectada por el brote de coronavirus del país, según revelan…
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Kentucky Derby will be postponed until September, reports say
Fans of the “Fastest Two Minutes in Sports” are in for a long wait. Churchill Downs will be postponing the 146th Kentucky Derby until…
Continue Reading Some grocery stores are offering ‘elderly hours’ to help protect older shoppers
As supermarkets frantically work to restock shelves and calm panicked shoppers, some stores are taking steps to protect older and vulnerable…
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Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson released from the hospital following coronavirus diagnosis
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have been released from a Queensland hospital in Australia and are now in self-quarantine at their home there, a…
Continue Reading Cities in the US move to lower inmate populations as coronavirus fears grow
More than 200 inmates have been released from Cuyahoga County Jail in Ohio since Friday due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak. Judges at…
Continue Reading New Jersey activates National Guard, urges residents to stay home after 8 p.m.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday urged residents to stay home after 8 p.m., activated the National Guard, and issued an executive order limiting…
Continue Reading Maduro ordena “cuarentena total” en Venezuela por coronavirus
(CNN Español) – El cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, ordenó este lunes una “cuarentena total” en todo el territorio del…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift les pide a sus millones de seguidores quedarse en casa en medio de la pandemia de coronavirus
(CNN) – Taylor Swift les está pidiendo a las personas que practiquen el distanciamiento social. La cantante publicó un mensaje en Instagram este…
Continue Reading Las reglas básicas para una buena videoconferencia si estás en casa
(CNNBusiness) – Muchos trabajadores están teniendo reuniones de negocios desde sus salas de estar o cocinas por estos días de coronavirus. Con un…
Continue Reading Biden vs. Sanders: ¿quién votó por qué proyectos en el Congreso?
(CNN) – El senador y aspirante demócrata Bernie Sanders contrastó este domingo sus votaciones en el Congreso con las del exvicepresidente Joe…
Continue Reading El representante Devin Nunes contradice la recomendación del distanciamiento social de los expertos en salud
(CNN) – El representante republicano por California Devin Nunes contradijo este domingo la recomendación de los expertos en salud acerca de que…
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Las Cruces Catholic Diocese suspends Mass celebrations due to virus concerns
Las Cruces, New Mexico — Bishop Peter Baldacchino on Monday announced the Las Cruces Catholic Diocese will stop celebrating public Mass in order to…
Continue Reading Trump dice que está considerando recomendar la cuarentena o toque de queda para los ‘puntos críticos’ del coronavirus
(CNN) — El presidente Donald Trump dijo el lunes que la Casa Blanca está evaluando si tomar medidas de aislamiento, como una cuarentena o toque de…
Continue Reading Attorney General Barr: Prioritize investigations of fraudsters exploiting coronavirus pandemic
Attorney General William Barr directed federal prosecutors on Monday to prioritize investigations of fraudsters and hackers exploiting the…
Continue Reading Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively donate $1 million to help food non-profits
One of Hollywood’s most famous couples is helping feed those in need during the coronavirus pandemic. Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively said…
Continue Reading Mysterious Ice Age structure made from hundreds of mammoth bones discovered in Russia
Around 25,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers used the bones from 60 mammoths to build a large circular structure in Russia. And no one knows why.…
Continue Reading More than half of American jobs are at risk because of coronavirus
A week ago, Darrin Dixon wasn’t all that concerned about the coronavirus. Now he’s losing sleep over the prospect that the virus could…
Continue Reading Colombia cerrará sus fronteras desde el 17 de marzo hasta el 30 de mayo como medida contra el coronavirus
(CNN Español) — El presidente Iván Duque anunció este lunes en Twitter que “todas las fronteras terrestres, marítimas y fluviales del…
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