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How alleged scammers are preying on the vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis l Nightline
Alleged schemers are offering fake cures or luring users to download an app that holds your phone for a ransom. “Nightline†speaks to an online…
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…
Tension at the White House briefing
President Trump declared he has “total†authority over when and how to ease social distancing, though several governors are already developing their own plans. ABC…
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…
How Dr. Anthony Fauci came to be the trusted infectious disease expert he is today l Nightline
Fauci has led the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for 36 years, through several viral epidemics including HIV/AIDS, SARS, Zika and Ebola. Now,…
New coronavirus hot spots cause concern l ABC News
From Iowa to Colorado, some states are seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on…
Struggles for adequate COVID-19 testing remain as Trump pushes to reopen US economy
Doctors talk about working on diagnostic and antibody testing for the novel coronavirus, which experts say would need to be widespread to send people back…
Families struggle to make ends meet while navigating COVID-19 economic relief | Nightline
Nick Stanford says his unemployment insurance isn’t enough to support his family. Keith Walker, who doesn’t qualify for unemployment, says he’s had issues getting a…
How COVID-19 turned US nursing homes into devastating hotspots | Nightline
From Washington to Virginia, nursing homes have struggled to keep residents safe from the coronavirus. Lawmakers have cited several reasons, from lacking the proper precautions…
While Texas and Georgia reopen, New York businesses wonder if they’ll survive | Nightline
Non-essential businesses including bowling alleys and salons in Texas cautiously reopened today. Small businesses in New York try to stay afloat, frustrated they’re not receiving…
Georgia restaurants join other businesses in reopening but life is far from normal
Roaster’s in Atlanta has implemented stringent cleaning and seating at the restaurant has been drastically reduced. Others in the state hesitate to reopen even if…
Snapshots from New York’s lockdown
A photographer in New York City is taking pictures of his Brooklyn neighbors on their roofs. ABC News’ Will Ganss talks with Jeremy Cohen about…
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…
Pandemic warnings existed long before coronavirus hit US, experts say | Nightline
Government reports over the past several years and a mock exercise warned of the likelihood that a pandemic could hit the U.S. and cautioned the…
