“They were good people. I don’t know why this is happening. They didn’t deserve this, they’re too young,” one relative said. Source
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Cancer survivor dies of coronavirus in California
A 34-year-old cancer survivor reportedly died in California on Thursday after contracting the coronavirus, making him one of the youngest victims of the illness. Jeffrey Ghazarian had recently visited Disney World and Universal Studios in Florida. In New Jersey, a close-knit family that had already lost three members to coronavirus has lost a fourth. David Begnaud shares more details of the tragic human stories that have come out of the coronavirus pandemic. Source
All of California ordered to shelter in place over coronavirus
Residents of the most populous state in the nation have all been ordered to shelter in place as the U.S. coronavirus death toll climbs to around 200 people. California Governor Gavin Newsom gave the order on Thursday, making it the first state to take the extreme step. Jamie Yuccas reports from California to share what their new normal looks like. Source
Eye Opener: California takes extreme measures to contain coronavirus
The entire state of California has been ordered to shelter in place as the U.S.’s reported coronavirus cases soar to over 14,000. Also, there may be new hope in the race to find a coronavirus treatment. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Four men hanged in India for notorious gang rape and murder
“The beasts have been hanged,” the victim’s mother said. Her daughter’s gang rape and murder sparked massive street protests across India. Source
Coronavirus updates: California wakes up to a COVID-19 lockdown
It’s the first state to order people to stay home for all but essential needs, copying measures that have worked elsewhere, when people heed them. Source
Burr, some other senators sold lots of stock as virus fears started
Senate records show the transactions involving Richard Burr and Georgia’s Kelly Loeffler, among others, came as lawmakers were getting private briefings on the possible outbreak. Source
Coronavirus updates from March 19, 2020
More than 14,200 people have now tested positive in the U.S. and at least 187 have died. Source
Family wishes grandma a joyous birthday — from a safe distance
They decided to perform a rendition of “Happy Birthday” — all from the 95-year-old’s sidewalk. Source
NASA halts work on moon rocket, citing virus
The impact on the Artemis moon program is not yet clear, but NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine said personnel safety is the top priority. Source