The White House Coronavirus Task Force will not be winding down, despite an announcement on Tuesday that it would be handing over its role to federal agencies. President Donald Trump wrote on […]
White House task force to continue
Coronavirus rate is still on the rise
The New York metropolitan area remains the center of the coronavirus pandemic, but even if you take that regions’ numbers out of the tally, the national infection rate continues to climb. That’s […]
Coronavirus estimates revised?
The New York Times reported Monday that an internal White House memo projects that the daily national death toll from the coronavirus pandemic could rise to 3,000 cases by early June, nearly […]
New Mexico governor locks down city
The governor of New Mexico on Friday invoked riot control authority to battle a surge in coronavirus cases by locking down the city of Gallup. Under the orders of Michelle Lujan, roads […]
Anti-coronavirus drug gets approval
A drug that showed promise in battling the coronavirus will be fast-tracked into production, the Food and Drug Administration announced on Friday. The drug – remdesivir, produced by Gilead Science – is […]
Newsom orders OC beaches closed
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday ordered Orange County beaches closed. Images of large crowds Saturday and Sunday on the strand in Newport Beach – estimated at 80,000 people – prompted the action, […]
Drug is shown effective against virus
Stocks and hopes rose on Wednesday as the first effective treatment against the coronavirus was announced. The experimental drug, remdesivir, could be the solution to not only stop the spread of the […]
Trump wants meat supply continued
In an effort to head off a possible shortage of meat, President Donald Trump will issue an executive order requiring that meat processing plants remain open and operating during the coronavirus crisis. […]
Some states move toward reopening
Thirteen states are now moving toward a partial reopening of their economies, somewhat shuttered for months by the coronavirus epidemic. The list of states taking some steps this week and next includes […]
U.S. corona death toll passes 50,000
The number of Americans dead from the coronavirus passed 50,000 on Friday. The total was set by Johns Hopkins University at 51,209, the most in the world. The U.S. also leads the […]
