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Small businesses in desperate need of financial lifeline l ABC News
The first government relief checks are expected to arrive via direct deposit within the next two weeks. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS:…
26 million Americans now unemployed from COVID-19
As Congress passes $484 billion in new aid, what comes next to help revive the economy? ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST…
Families come to the aid of veteran in need | WNT
They were watching “World News Tonight” when he talked about standing in two lines for food for his family and found nothing left. WATCH THE…
Virus hits conflict zones
ABC News’ Ian Pannell reports on how doctors and aid workers are confronting COVID-19 in war-torn areas. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST &…
Restaurants that are reopening must navigate a new normal
Restaurant workers across the country share about new ways they’re keeping their restaurant safe for staff and customers. Advocates are pushing for a separate federal…
In Chicago, Latinos struggle to find relief from devastation of COVID-19 | Nightline
Many feel compelled to continue going to work, despite the risks of exposure, to feed their families. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline ALSO AVAILABLE ON HULU:…
Where did the federal coronavirus aid to small businesses go? Tracking the money
Small businesses struggling to stay afloat have faced roadblocks and had patchwork success in receiving loans through the Payment Protection Program as other larger businesses…
25 million Americans at risk of losing expiring unemployment benefits
President Trump is confronted by complaints that Republicans have delayed approving a new stimulus package. source
With jobless Americans waiting for extended relief, GOP reveals new coronavirus plan
Democrats have disagreed with the Republican bill, which would reduce federal supplemental unemployment aid from $600 to $200. “Nightline” speaks to Americans at risk of…
COVID-19 unemployment aid talks collapse | WNT
Over 30 million Americans are now unemployed as Democrats proposed a $2 trillion stimulus package, which the White House rejected. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF…
Red Cross plans Hurricane Sally relief effort in the middle of pandemic
How the organization is planning for a major hurricane and advising the public on how to remain safe. source
By the Numbers: State budgets during COVID
As the Senate considers billions in federal aid to state and local governments, here’s a look at how states and cities have been affected. ABC…
Ongoing war in Yemen called the world’s worst humanitarian crisis
ABC News’ Ian Pannell reports on the dire situation in Yemen, where war and lack of aid is pushing millions of people, especially children, to…
Hunger crisis in Yemen: ‘It’s like a living hell on earth’
The head of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning World Food Programme discusses his eye-opening trip to Yemen and the worldwide fight to end hunger. source
How wastewater may aid in early COVID-19 detection
ABC News’ James Longman reports on how scientists are testing wastewater in Paris to track the spread of the coronavirus through the city. ABC News…
Nightwatch: EMTs Treat Patient Who Tests Positive for Covid (Season 5) | A&E
EMTs respond to a call of a 30-year-old man with flu-like symptoms, who ends up testing positive for Covid-19 in this clip from Season 5,…