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Here’s what New York City is doing to try stop coronavirus from spreading

March 17, 2020 3:38 PM CNN

The City That Never Sleeps is taking some drastic steps to stop the spread of coronavirus. In addition to limiting social interactions and closing…

CVS sent false coronavirus information to staff

March 17, 2020 3:36 PM CNN

CVS mistakenly sent false information to its staff about how to combat the coronavirus, a spokesperson for the company confirmed to CNN Business on…

Coronavirus is already disrupting the 2020 Census

March 17, 2020 3:36 PM CNN

As coronavirus shuts down large parts of the US economy and millions of Americans limit social interaction, the Census Bureau is preparing to send…

St. Patrick’s Day deliveries go on, despite virus fears

March 17, 2020 3:30 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story Scranton (WNEP) — It’s a Saint Patrick’s Day tradition, and despite…

Aplazan la Copa América hasta el 2021

March 17, 2020 3:28 PM CNN

(CNN Español) — La Copa América programada para jugarse este 2020 en Colombia y Argentina, será aplazada para el 2021 por la pandemia de…

Officials: Husband and wife in their 80s die from COVID-19

March 17, 2020 3:26 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story CLARK COUNTY, Wash. (KPTV) — Two people who were diagnosed with COVID-19 have died…

Mnuchin pitches GOP on $1 trillion response package that involves paying Americans directly

March 17, 2020 3:23 PM CNN

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Tuesday pitched Republican senators on a massive economic response package amid the coronavirus crisis with a…

Man killed by alleged drunk driver while car stalled on interstate

March 17, 2020 3:21 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Neb. (KPTM) — A man has died after his car was hit by an alleged drunk…

Movie theaters shut down in Borderland and across nation

March 17, 2020 3:18 PM KVIA ABC-7, Associated Press

EL PASO, Texas — Movie theaters have closed across the Borderland and nationwide due to the coronavirus pandemic, turning dark film screens in El…

Fed revives 2008-era program to unfreeze $1 trillion borrowing market

March 17, 2020 3:08 PM CNN

The Federal Reserve invoked emergency powers Tuesday to launch a new program that will seek to unfreeze a $1 trillion market that keeps the American…

US military to make labs available to test civilians for coronavirus and donate millions of medical masks to HHS amid pandemic

March 17, 2020 3:07 PM CNN

Defense Secretary Mark Esper announced Tuesday the department will make 14 certified coronavirus testing labs available to test civilians and donate…

MLB teams commit $30 million to support ballpark employees

March 17, 2020 3:04 PM CNN

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Tuesday that all 30 major league teams have committed $1 million each to help assist…

Democrats call for Congress to work from home. McConnell says, ‘We’ll not be doing that.’

March 17, 2020 2:59 PM CNN

Members of Congress who are working to mitigate the spread of coronavirus around the country are as susceptible as anyone to catching the disease. So…

Treasury pushes tax payment deadline back 90 days due to coronavirus

March 17, 2020 2:50 PM CNN

Individuals and businesses will have an extra 90 days to pay the IRS if they owe additional income tax for 2019, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin…

Union presses GM, Ford and Fiat Chrysler to temporarily shut down US factories

March 17, 2020 2:45 PM CNN

The United Auto Workers union is calling on Ford, General Motors and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to shut down their US factories for two weeks amid the…

The EU shuts its borders to slow the coronavirus crisis

March 17, 2020 2:42 PM CNN

The European Union has formally agreed to temporarily close its external borders to all “non-essential” travel from third nations, as the…

The coronavirus is creating an ‘enormous stress test’ of America’s internet

March 17, 2020 2:41 PM CNN

The United States’ internet and wireless networks are coming under immense pressure to deliver reliable connectivity as schools and businesses…

State distributes free toll tags to allow for social distancing

March 17, 2020 2:34 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story Baton Rouge (WGNO) — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development…

European countries are writing blank checks to save their economies from coronavirus

March 17, 2020 2:32 PM CNN

European governments are writing blank checks to protect businesses and workers from the deep recession into which the global economy is sinking…

Sheriff’s office investigating after man bites officer, viral video allegedly shows officers planting drugs

March 17, 2020 2:31 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story Bridge City (WGNO) — The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating an…

Why it’s taking nearly three weeks for me to find out if I have the coronavirus

March 17, 2020 2:23 PM CNN

“That sounds kind of fun. Can I tag along?” “You mean you want to bat mitzvah crash?” my friend replied. “Yeah, why…

African artists are creating catchy songs to promote awareness about coronavirus

March 17, 2020 2:18 PM CNN

How do you get people to take personal hygiene seriously in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic? Music and dance. With the whole world almost at a…

Stocks stage a rebound, closing sharply higher

March 17, 2020 2:06 PM CNN

US stocks finished higher on Tuesday, staging a rebound after one of the ugliest days on record for the market in the prior session. The…

US, UK coronavirus strategies shifted following UK epidemiologists’ ominous report

March 17, 2020 2:01 PM CNN

A study by UK epidemiologists predicts that attempts to slow, or mitigate — rather than actively halt, or suppress — the novel…

‘I lived through 9/11’: Andrew Cuomo is in the spotlight as he responds to New York’s coronavirus outbreak

March 17, 2020 2:00 PM CNN

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in full crisis mode as he oversees New York state’s response to the unprecedented coronavirus pandemic that he has dubbed…

El Paso health chief orders bars shut down, restaurants restricted county-wide due to virus

March 17, 2020 1:51 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — Dr. Hector Ocaranza with the El Paso City/County Department of Public Health issued an order Tuesday shutting down bars,…

As coronavirus suspends life in America, Fox changes its tone

March 17, 2020 1:49 PM CNN

A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Last Monday, Tucker…

Amazon knows you’re ordering toilet paper in bulk. It’s trying to stock more essentials

March 17, 2020 1:44 PM CNN

Amazon is trying to make more room on its warehouse shelves for essential goods such as household and medical supplies to keep up with the insatiable…