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COVID-19 responses in countries around the world see varied results l Nightline
Marty McCarthy is returning home to Australia but must quarantine under strict rules for two weeks. Other countries in Europe are seeing success with testing….
Doctors, nurses across US answer call for help in COVID-19 epicenter, New York | Nightline
With many health care workers falling ill and fighting exhaustion, nurses and doctors are traveling from around the country or from outside their practice area,…
Thousands of Michigan health care workers are sick
Governor Whitmer says hospitals are days away from running out of personal protective gear. ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi reports. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE…
Signs of Strength: ABC’s James Longman’s feel-good news stories
The older generation takes on viral trends, Matthew McConaughey on how to beat “Corona V,” Andrea Bocelli’s powerful “Amazing Grace” performance, and more stories of…
Inmates at prisons and jails face growing virus threat
Correctional facilities are under scrutiny as COVID-19 cases rise among prisoners and staff. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST &…
Farmers throw out milk, produce as schools, restaurants remain shut down
Shay Myers talks about being forced to discard produce from his farm while food banks around the country are struggling to keep up with the…
Autoworker inspired by family to help make masks for health care workers
Workers at Ford and other American companies are now making masks for health care workers. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch…
Families on front lines of the coronavirus pandemic
Many health care workers are sacrificing family time to work around the clock. source
Wisconsin senator speaks on food waste concerns l ABC News
Tammy Baldwin addresses whether the USDA will be purchasing excess milk and produce to help out farmers, and offers other solutions Congress can take to…
A Tale of Two Countries: Sweden, Germany take different COVID-19 approaches
Sweden still hasn’t imposed a full lockdown even though death rates have jumped compared other Nordic countries; Germany, in contrast, has deployed nationwide testing to…
Series of tornadoes strike 8 states in the South l ABC News
At least 32 people were killed when deadly storms struck the South while communities were already reeling from the coronavirus pandemic. ABC News Live Prime,…
Why are some parts of the US facing a PPE shortage?
Dr. Todd Ellerin explains some of the contributing factors to the PPE shortage. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on…
DACA workers on the health care front lines l ABC News
DACA health care workers worry about their status amid coronavirus pandemic. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live…
Creativity in quarantine: The genius inventions sparked by a pandemic
Many are coming up with creative, even lifesaving inventions while quarantining at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. source
Critical surgeries put on hold due to COVID-19
Thousands have been forced to put off potentially lifesaving surgeries as the coronavirus pandemic overwhelms hospitals across the U.S. source
Married nurses, coronavirus ‘quarantainer,’ red panda: World in Photos, April 15
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
Communities across America lack access to clean water amid COVID-19 crisis
A shocking 2 million Americans don’t have running water, hampering efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST &…
Signs of Strength: ABC’s James Longman’s feel-good news stories
A South Sudanese refugee gives a lesson on living with uncertainty, a 99-year-old Army vet raises money for health care workers and a 106-yr-old woman…
Small Business Loan program running out of money for small businesses
It’s been reported that much of the money reserved for small businesses isn’t going to the people who need it most; over 22 million people…
Hospital workers claim they faced retaliation l ABC News
Hospital workers say they were fired for bringing extra personal protective equipment. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News…