Here’s what you need to know: Mayor Bill de Blasio and many other elected leaders stress their urgent need for medical supplies. A delivery of medical supplies arrives in New York from China, the work of Jared Kushner’s public-private partnership. With global cases passing 675,000, Syria reports its first coronavirus death. A cruise ship on...
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Instacart Shoppers Plan to Strike Over Coronavirus Protections
As many as 200,000 workers could walk off the job unless demands for improved equipment and hazard pay are met.
Meanwhile, a second wave of cases
This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!is threatening middle America. Emerging hot spots include Chicago and Detroit as well as communities like Greenville, Mississippi, and Pine Bluff, Arkansas. “The county lines don’t mean anything to the virus,” said Mayor Bo Dorough of Albany, Georgia, which has more than 160 confirmed...
CDC Encourages Donating Blood If You Are Well
In healthcare settings all across the United States, donated blood is a lifesaving, essential part of caring for patients. The need for donated blood is constant, and blood centers are open and in urgent need of donations. CDC encourages people who are well to continue to donate blood if they are able, even if they...
CDC Reports first known employee with COVID-19 Infection
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today confirmed the first case of 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) in a CDC employee. Laboratory testing done at CDC confirmed this diagnosis. This individual is in good condition and is isolated to prevent spread of infection to others. Our best wishes go to the employee for a...