El Paso offering drive-thru coronavirus testing for senior citizens with fever
EL PASO, TEXAS — The city of El Paso announced Thursday that it will now start drive-thru coronavirus screening for any seniors over 65 years of age…
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How to feed the hungry, protect health professionals, aid refugees and support service workers during the pandemic
As the fight against the coronavirus pandemic intensifies, so does the strain felt across society. Impact Your World has gathered some ways in which…
Continue Reading For the first time since 9/11, NYC has set up makeshift morgues. This time, it’s in anticipation of coronavirus deaths
Refrigerated trailers to be used as makeshift morgues hummed outside two hospitals on Thursday as New York City deals with the surging death count in…
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College to hold virtual commencement ceremonies due to COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Portland State University will hold virtual commencement…
Continue Reading Woman says she was fired for wearing a mask to work
Click here for updates on this story OLATHE, KS (KCTV) — At KCTV5 News, we continue to hear from viewers concerned…
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Juarez death possibly linked to virus being investigated by Mexican health leaders
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Officials in Mexico said Thursday they were looking into a Juarez death that may be linked to the coronavirus. Dr. Arturo…
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La petición millonaria de Nadal y Gasol para luchar contra el coronavirus
(CNN Español)– Rafael Nadal y Pau Gasol han emprendido una campaña junto a la Cruz Roja para recolectar US$ 12 millones que ayuden a a combatir…
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Get ready for a coronavirus-delayed Super Tuesday
States left and right are postponing their primaries because of the coronavirus. The most popular reschedule date? June 2. Consider it a Super…
Continue Reading Woman shot in head, dropped off at hospital; two men arrested
Click here for updates on this story EDEN, NC (WGHP) — A North Carolina woman was shot in the head Wednesday and then…
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Trump previews new social distancing guidelines based on geographic risks
President Donald Trump told US governors on Thursday his administration was preparing to issue new, potentially more relaxed social distancing…
Continue Reading Three migrant children in US government custody test positive for coronavirus
Three unaccompanied migrant children in government custody have tested positive for coronavirus, according to the Office of Refugee Resettlement,…
Continue Reading Abortion-rights advocates sue Texas officials for limiting abortion access in coronavirus order
A group of Texas abortion providers and abortion rights advocates are suing state officials after Texas opted to include abortions among nonessential…
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3 more Doña Ana County virus cases brings total to 16
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 24 new confirmed coronavirus cases, with three of those…
Continue Reading DC’s mayor says amount of funds allocated for coronavirus is ‘infuriating’
Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser on Thursday said the District of Columbia was treated like a “territory” instead of a state after it…
Continue Reading Trump administration targets Venezuela’s President and other top officials
The Justice Department announced narco-terrorism and other criminal charges against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and senior leaders from his…
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At least 13 crew members evacuated as cruise ships carrying people with flu-like symptoms sail off Florida
At least 13 crew members who were displaying respiratory symptoms consistent with pneumonia and bronchitis have been evacuated from two cruise ships…
Continue Reading Almacenes de Amazon están siendo afectados con casos de coronavirus
(CNN Business) — Los almacenes de Amazon se enfrentan a una creciente ola de casos de coronavirus con al menos 10 instalaciones afectadas hasta…
Continue Reading Michael Phelps: Ojalá no se incremente la tasa de suicidio entre los atletas
(CNN Español)– Michael Phelps en una entrevista con NBC Sports apoyó el aplazamiento de los Juegos OlÃmpicos de Tokio, pero también expresó…
Continue Reading Parents surprise daughter with drive-by birthday celebration
Click here for updates on this story PAXTONIA, PA (WPMT) — When you’re stuck at home, sometimes all you can do is…
Continue Reading Jacinda Ardern hosts coronavirus Facebook Live from her home
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern hosted a Facebook Live from her home on Wednesday to answer questions as the nation became one of the…
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Jacinda Ardern hosts coronavirus Facebook Live from her home
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern hosted a Facebook Live from her home on Wednesday to answer questions as the nation became one of the…
Continue Reading Amy Klobuchar’s husband returns home from hospital to recover from coronavirus
Amy Klobuchar‘s husband, John Bessler, is recovering at home after being hospitalized for coronavirus, the Minnesota senator and former…
Continue Reading Woman accused of ‘twisted prank’ in grocery store charged
Click here for updates on this story HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PA (WNEP) — A woman is facing criminal charges for purposely…
Continue Reading MLB commissioner says ‘public health situation’ will guide when games start again
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday that the organization will reach a decision about when to resume its delayed season only…
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New York will allow two patients to share a single ventilator
New York state has approved technology that allows two patients to share a single ventilator, in an effort to address a desperate need as the number…
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Trump says feds developing new guidelines for virus risk, social distance
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump said Thursday afternoon that federal officials are developing guidelines to rate counties by risk of virus…
Continue Reading Why New York is the epicenter of the American coronavirus outbreak
There were over 74,000 cases of coronavirus in the United States as of Thursday midday. About half were in New York — almost 10 times more than…
Continue Reading One arrested, 9 suspects wanted for food poisoning insurance fraud
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — A Gwinnett County man is behind bars, as police continue…
Continue Reading The pandemic is forcing us to reimagine what community looks like
No one is beyond the novel coronavirus’ reach: From social-distancing measures to virtual lockdowns, the current crisis demands that, whenever…
Continue Reading Atlanta lending company launches website to boost sales for small businesses
Click here for updates on this story Atlanta, GA (WGCL) — Local small businesses have been hit hard by mandatory…
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