New York hospitals stretched thin as governor says state may be nearing coronavirus apex; Los Angeles woman celebrates 110th birthday amid coronavirus pandemic Source
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Melba Wilson: “This is life changing. We’re grieving.”
A New York City restaurant owner says she’s concerned about the well-being of the employees she’s had to lay off as the novel coronavirus grips the region. Source
Coronavirus updates: Trump says 1.6. million Americans have been tested for coronavirus
There are currently more than 300,000 confirmed coronavirus patients in the U.S., the most of any country, out of 1.2 million worldwide. Source
Trump praises Washington state for returning 400 ventilators to U.S. stockpile
President Trump said Sunday night that Washington state Governor Jay Inslee has returned 400 ventilators for redeployment to states hardest-hit by coronavirus. Source
Trump says 1.67 million Americans tested for coronavirus and touts drugs to fight disease
During a Coronavirus Task Force briefing at the White House on Sunday, President Trump said more than 1.6 million Americans have had a coronavirus test. He also mentioned two drugs — erythromycin and hydroxychloroquine — as possible treatments for those who catch coronavirus. Watch his remarks here. Source
1,700 ventilators will be sent to 5 states battling outbreak, Trump says
The president also announced Sunday that some 1.6 million Americans have been tested for the coronavirus. Source
Trump describes U.S. response to coronavirus as “all out military operation”
During a Coronavirus Task Force briefing Sunday night, President Trump said major disaster declarations have been approved in all 50 states and territories. The president also laid out details about supplies and ventilators being sent nationwide to battle the pandemic. Watch his remarks here. Source
Trump says 1.6 million Americans tested for coronavirus
The president also said hundreds of ventilators have been distributed by FEMA to several states hard-hit by coronavirus. Source
Los Angeles woman celebrates 110th birthday amid coronavirus pandemic
A 110-year-old woman is celebrating her birthday during a pandemic that ruthlessly targets the elderly. Ruth Mendelson, who also lived through the Spanish Flu of 1918, offers hope and resilience in a time of severe hardship. Jamie Yuccas reports. Source
New York hospitals stretched thin as governor says state may be nearing coronavirus apex
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo offered a glimmer of hope on Sunday, saying the state may be near the coronavirus apex. The virus is also attacking other cities like Chicago and Detroit at an alarming rate. Meg Oliver reports. Source