Apr 22 WATCH: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio gives coronavirus update By Candice Norwood Mayor Bill de Blasio reiterated the need for more testing across his city in order to gain control of the novel coronavirus outbreak. Continue reading
Apr 22 Many small businesses say loans won't get them to rehire By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press Some small businesses that obtained a highly-coveted government loan say they won't be able to use it to bring all their laid-off workers back, even though that is exactly what the program was designed to do. Continue reading
Apr 22 WATCH: What we know about how the coronavirus affects the body By Justin Stabley PBS NewsHour correspondent William Brangham and Science Magazine writer Jon Cohen answered some questions about COVID-19 and what we know so far. Continue reading
Apr 22 2 died with coronavirus weeks before 1st U.S. virus death By Adam Beam, Associated Press Health officials say two people died with the coronavirus in California weeks before the first reported death from the disease. Continue reading
Apr 22 WATCH: Cuomo outlines plan for 'tracing army' to tame outbreak By Associated Press New York will coordinate the massive effort with neighboring New Jersey and Connecticut, accounting for the large number of people who commute into New York City for work. Continue reading
Apr 22 WATCH: Pompeo holds news conference with USAID on coronavirus By Associated Press U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo holds a news conference on Wednesday to provide an update on how the country is responding to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading
Apr 22 China calls virus lawsuit brought by U.S. state 'very absurd' By Associated Press Foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said the legal action has “no factual and legal basis at all."… Continue reading
Apr 21 Navy ship sent to NYC for outbreak no longer needed, says Cuomo By Michael Hill and Jennifer Peltz, Marina Villeneuve, Associated Press It's a sign that stresses on the hospital system are easing. Also, hospitals in parts of New York will be able to conduct outpatient elective surgeries again starting next week. Continue reading
Apr 21 Watch 7:27 What's different about the latest Senate coronavirus aid bill On Tuesday, the Senate renewed its effort to mitigate economic pain caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Lawmakers approved a $483 billion relief package including money for hospitals, testing and small business lending -- especially targeted to business categories less successful… Continue watching
Apr 21 Watch 11:31 Pelosi on latest pandemic relief bill, expanding COVID-19 testing and Trump Late Tuesday, the Senate unanimously passed a $483 billion bill providing additional relief and aid amid the COVID-19 pandemic. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., was instrumental in developing this legislation. She joins Judy Woodruff to discuss how the bipartisan deal… Continue watching