COVID-19

A record 10 million sought U.S. jobless aid in past 2 weeks

By Associated Press

The stunning report Thursday from the Labor Department showed that job cuts are mounting against the backdrop of economies in the United States and abroad that have almost certainly sunk into a severe recession.

WATCH: Virginia governor gives coronavirus update

By Candice Norwood

Ralph Northam is scheduled to speak at 2 p.m. ET today.

Wimbledon canceled for 1st time since WWII because of virus

By Associated Press

Wimbledon was scheduled to be played on the club's grass courts on the outskirts of London from June 29 to July 12.

WATCH: Louisiana governor gives novel coronavirus update

By Candice Norwood

Edwards is scheduled to speak at 3:30 p.m. ET today.

WATCH: D.C. mayor gives novel coronavirus update as infections grow among first responders

By Associated Press

The District of Columbia has announced nine new COVID-19 infections among first responders.

WATCH: New Jersey governor gives coronavirus update

By Candice Norwood

Phil Murphy is scheduled to speak at 1 p.m. ET today.

Rent is due and many struggle to pay amid virus outbreak

By Associated Press

For millions of Americans, Wednesday is the first time the landlord is knocking on the door since the coronavirus outbreak turned the economy upside down.

Rural areas fear spread of virus as more hospitals close

By Associated Press

The pandemic erupted at an awful time for communities trying to fill health care gaps following the closure of 170 rural hospitals across the nation in the last 15 years.

A snapshot of the coronavirus pandemic's impact on working families

By Elizabeth O. Ananat, Anna Gassman-Pines, Econofact

As the coronavirus crisis has intensified, low-wage working families immediately experienced drastically reduced work hours and layoffs. The economic and psychological consequences for families have been severe.