Across the country, COVID-19 has created a crisis at nursing home facilities. Source
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Restaurant raises money to feed health care workers
Buying a meal from the restaurant could help save the family business – and feed front-line health care workers at the same time. Source
GOP congressman defends demanding vote on $2.2 trillion coronavirus bill
The Kentucky congressman forced dozens of lawmakers to return to Washington to vote on the “phase three” bill last week. Source
Macy’s to furlough most of its 130,000 workers
Macy’s says it will rehire as many furloughed employees as it can once in-store retail business resumes. Source
NYC paramedics overwhelmed by coronavirus cases: “9/11-type calls”
“I have never seen anything like this before in my career, or in my lifetime, to be honest,” Lilian Bonsignore, chief EMS operator for the city’s fire department said. Source
NYC med students will be allowed to join the coronavirus fight
“It’s all hands on deck,” according to New York’s governor, who has also called upon “former” qualified health care workers to help those who become ill. Source
Eye Opener: New York sees over 1,000 coronavirus deaths
New York has reported over 1,000 fatalities due to the coronavirus pandemic as a Navy ship docks in Manhattan to assist overwhelmed hospitals. Also, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is refusing to let the Zaandam cruise ship, with confirmed coronavirus cases onboard, dock in Fort Lauderdale. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
His coronavirus test wasn’t processed, but he got billed $9,000
Congress passed a law making coronavirus tests free, but all costs may not be covered by all insurers. Source
Coronavirus updates: U.S. suffers deadliest day yet in COVID-19 crisis
Americans have been thrust to the forefront of the pandemic, with at least 32 states telling all but essential workers to stay at home. Source
Watch live: New York Governor Cuomo gives coronavirus update
More than 66,000 people in New York have been infected with COVID-19. Source