China's Coronavirus Propaganda Stirs Anger Toward the U.S.
The state propaganda machine highlights other countries’ mistakes while suppressing China’s, fueling anger toward foreigners and domestic critics alike.
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Trump Blocks Green Cards During Coronavirus
After pledging on Twitter to end immigration during the pandemic, President Trump moved to block new green cards but stopped short of ending all work visas.
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White House coronavirus task force member Dr. Anthony Fauci is urging caution about relying on coronavirus antibody tests to determine whether someone who has recovered from the illness is immune.
Fauci said on “Good Morning America” that “we still have a way to go” with antibody, or serology, tests, which check for proteins in the immune system through a blood sample.
The presence of proteins means a person was exposed to the coronavirus and developed antibodies against it, which may mean they have at least some immunity.
Health officials suggested that tests could be used as a way to help determine when to reopen communities.
“The problem is that these are tests that need to be validated and calibrated, and many of the tests out there don’t do that. So ev...
Coronavirus Live Updates: Senate Passes $484 Billion Aid Package
Oil prices cratered. Mayors in Georgia pushed back on the governor’s decision to reopen the state. President Trump announced a 60-day pause in issuing green cards.
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Trump (the Company) Asks Trump (the Administration) for Hotel Relief
The president’s family business pays at least $3 million a year to the federal government for the lease on its D.C. hotel, which is all but empty because of the virus. The next monthly payment is coming due.
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‘I’m Just Living a Nightmare’: Oil Industry Braces for Devastation
Across the United States, companies are laying off workers, shutting down wells and preparing for a prolonged slump as oil prices tumble.
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The Death of the Department Store: ‘Very Few Are Likely to Survive’
Shuttered flagships. Empty malls. Canceled orders. Risks of bankruptcy. The coronavirus has hit the behemoths of the retail world.
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New U.S. Treatment Guidelines for Covid-19 Don’t See Much Progress
A panel of experts said there was insufficient evidence about many drugs that have been considered as possible remedies for coronavirus patients, including some President Trump has advocated.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Says He Will Suspend Immigration
President Trump announced the temporary ban in a late-night tweet with few details. The worldwide death toll from the pandemic is far higher than official counts suggest, according to a Times analysis.
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Trump Plans to Suspend Immigration to U.S.
The president portrayed the measure, his most wide-ranging attempt yet to seal off the country from the world, as a bid to save Americans’ jobs amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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How Scientists Could Stop the Next Pandemic Before It Starts
Researchers believe they could pre-emptively create vaccines and drugs to fight a wide range of viral threats — if they can get sufficient funding.
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Pandemic’s Costs Stagger the Nursing Home Industry
Even before the coronavirus swept through care facilities, many were struggling with thin profit margins. Now they could be wiped out.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: States Plead for More Testing and Congress Considers More Aid
Governors demanded wider screening before opening their economies, but shortages of supplies and diagnostic kits persisted. Congress neared a $450 billion deal to aid taxpayers and small businesses.
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Trump, Head of Government, Leans Into Antigovernment Message
With his poll numbers fading after a rally-around-the-leader bump, the president is stoking protests against stay-at-home orders.
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70 Died at a Nursing Home as Body Bags Piled Up. This Is What Went Wrong.
The sprawling New Jersey nursing home, which was chronically short of staff and protective equipment, quickly fell prey to the coronavirus.
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Covid-19 Antibody Test, Seen as Key to Reopening Country, Does Not Yet Deliver
The tests, many made in China without F.D.A. approval, are often inaccurate. Some doctors are misusing them. The rollout is nowhere close to the demand.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: White House Calls Testing ‘Sufficient’ but States Say They Need More
New York, New Jersey and other states say reopening their economies must be linked with wider testing for the virus. Leaders say a second lifeline for small businesses and hospitals nears approval.
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Coronavirus World News Updates
A plane with 84 tons of urgently needed protective medical gear expected to arrive from Turkey in Britain was delayed, the U.K. government said.
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De Blasio to Trump: ‘Are You Telling N.Y.C. to Drop Dead?’: Live Updates
Governor Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio have continued to plead for President Trump’s help on test kits and the economy.
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The Coronavirus in America: The Year Ahead
There will be no quick return to our previous lives, according to nearly two dozen experts. But there is hope for managing the scourge now and in the long term.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: Texas Protesters to Demand Reopening
Supporters of President Trump plan to participate in the “You Can’t Close America” rally even as Texas’ governor said he was starting a “phased-in” approach to reopen the state economy.
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Trump Encourages Protest Against Governors Who Have Imposed Virus Restrictions
The president’s stark departure from his message on Thursday night, when he announced guidelines for governors to reopen their states and said they would “call your own shots,” suggested he was ceding any semblance of national leadership on the pandemic.
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Coronavirus World Live Tracker: Italy, Africa Ventilators, Japan
Iran lifted the lockdown in Tehran. Africa is desperate for ventilators. Pockets of people reluctant to take a coronavirus vaccine are emerging.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Foments Anti-Restriction Protests, Alarming Governors
Several states announced plans to ease restrictions despite inadequate testing. At least 7,000 of the virus deaths in the U.S. are connected to nursing homes.
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