Mar 27 WATCH: Indiana governor gives coronavirus update By Joshua Barajas Holcomb is expected to speak at 2:30 p.m. ET today. Watch his remarks here. Continue reading
Mar 27 WATCH: Virginia governor gives coronavirus update By Joshua Barajas Northam is expected to speak at 2 p.m. ET today. Watch his remarks here. Continue reading
Mar 27 WATCH: Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine gives coronavirus update By Joshua Barajas DeWine is expected to speak at 2 p.m. ET today. Watch his remarks here. Continue reading
Mar 27 Forced off campus by coronavirus, students aren’t won over by online education By Matt Krupnick, The Hechinger Report Online education experts say there’s a big difference between classes that were designed to be digital from the beginning and what’s happening now, which they describe as a product more of panic than planning. Continue reading
Mar 27 In Iran, false belief a poison fights virus kills hundreds By Nasser Karimi, Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Standing over the still body of an intubated 5-year-old boy wearing nothing but a plastic diaper, an Iranian health care worker in a hazmat suit and mask begged the public for just one thing: Stop drinking industrial alcohol over fears… Continue reading
Mar 27 WATCH: New York’s Cuomo warns outbreak is ‘going to be weeks and weeks and weeks’ By Karen Matthews, Michael Hill, Associated Press The governor sought to add another 4,000 temporary hospitals beds across New York City and ordered schools closed statewide for two more weeks on Friday, warning of hard days ahead in the coronavirus outbreak. Continue reading
Mar 27 WATCH: Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker gives coronavirus update. By Joshua Barajas Baker is expected to speak at 11 a.m. ET today. Watch his remarks here. Continue reading
Mar 27 WATCH: Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser gives coronavirus update By Joshua Barajas Bowser is expected to speak at 11 a.m. ET today. Watch her remarks here. Continue reading
Mar 27 D.C. to cut back in-person primary voting, encourage mail-in ballots amid coronavirus outbreak By Yamiche Alcindor The move comes as at least a dozen states have postponed their primaries in an effort to protect voters from contracting the virus and as candidates across the country have replaced physical campaigning with virtual efforts. Continue reading
Mar 27 House plan on $2.2 trillion virus relief bill hits last-minute snag By Andrew Taylor, Alan Fram, Laurie Kellman, Associated Press House leaders' plan for swift action on a $2.2 trillion package to ease the coronavirus pandemic's devastating toll on the U.S. economy and health care system has run into complications. A maverick conservative lawmaker has threatened to delay passage until… Continue reading