Tag: States
Americans continue to struggle financially as US faces record unemployment
A total 5.25 million Americans newly applied for unemployment in the span of a week as many ponder how to maintain their finances through the…
Outbreaks reported at meat plants in 7 states | WNT
In South Dakota, where the governor has not issued stay-at-home orders, one plant is the nation’s single biggest hotspot. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD…
Some states announce plans to reopen as LA and NYC await drop in cases l ABC News
South Carolina will reopen public beaches and some retail businesses, Tennessee announced the majority of businesses will open May 1 and Georgia declared gyms, salons…
US coronavirus death toll will reach 50,000 Friday
President Donald Trump is sparking concern after asking if COVID-19 patients could be treated with UV light or disinfectant. ABC News’ Kenneth Moton reports. BREAKING…
Some hotspots past their peak: Pence
At Thursday’s task force briefing, Vice President Mike Pence said that much of the coronavirus pandemic could be “behind us” by early summer. BREAKING NEWS…
‘Beautiful’ to watch states lift restrictions: Trump
Trump said it’s been “encouraging” and “beautiful” to watch states lift restrictions and offered a reminder that specific plans for reopening will be left up…
New York, 2 states hire COVID-19 ‘contact tracers’ | WNT
Called “disease detectives,” they will track down and isolate people who test positive for novel coronavirus. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2KruTel…
Trump, CDC’s Redfield contradict each other over 2nd wave of virus being worse
Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said he was accurately quoted in an article, despite the president saying Redfield was…
It’s back to business for some states in the US | WNT
Authorities in Georgia are allowing some stores to reopen even as the death toll in the country reaches 50,000. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD…
Some Georgia businesses reopen Friday
Not all business owners are on board with reopening, saying they don’t want to take the chance a customer may get sick. ABC News’ Megan…
More states to reopen economies l ABC News
Texas and Ohio announce plans to reopen some businesses, while other states are far from that reality. ABC News’ Andrea Fujii reports. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES:…
Some states beginning to lift restrictions, others lay out roadmaps | WNT
President Trump told governors during a Monday phone call that they should also “seriously consider” reopening their schools, as states continue to strategize over how…
Food lines new normal as states make plans to reopen | WNT
Some governors are imposing restrictions on the ability of people to collect unemployment if they opt not to return to work. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE…
Economy reels from coronavirus pandemic as some states prepare to reopen
An estimated 30% of the country’s economy shut down and the GDP has fallen 4.8% in the first quarter of this year, the worst since…
Los Angeles offers free coronavirus testing for residents
The milestone comes as President Donald Trump appears to walk back his statement on when the nation will reach 5 million tests per day. ABC…
Florida’s governor shares plan to get state on its feet l ABC News
The state’s unemployment system, which the governor called a “clunker,” has paid less than 20% of claims so far. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to…
At least 1M infected with coronavirus in the US l ABC News
Experts urged doctors to preserve data and medical specimens for scientists to figure out a precise number of deaths as the CDC warned deaths in…
Nearly half of America prepares for reopenings
There are mixed opinions on what approach to take in order to reopen the nation. source
Americans restart lives as 3 biggest states reopen | WNT
The virus is still infecting Americans at a steady, alarming rate and there’s a new concern about COVID-19 and some children. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE…
‘Possible there will be some’ COVID-19 deaths as country reopens: President Trump
The president, in an exclusive interview with ABC News’ David Muir, said “it’s possible there will be some” deaths as states roll back restrictions. WATCH…
