After governors on the East and West coasts formed coalitions to decide when their states will reopen, Trump breaks with the Constitution, claiming his "authority is total" in ordering when to lift restrictions. 1/26 In a joint livestream, Bernie Sanders endorsed Joe Biden, and asked his supporters
Tornadoes in Mississippi and Louisiana caused "catastrophic" damage after touching down Sunday. 1/21 The US overtakes Italy with nearly 22,000 fatalities from Covid-19, the most in the world. 2/21 There have been at least 3,620 deaths in nursing homes and long-term care
In the absence of federal direction, states and America’s top experts forge the path ahead. 1/23 A guide to the stimulus checks being sent to a large majority of American adults. 2/23 Worries about liquidity in the mortgage finance system have been building for years. 3/23
New York state now has more cases of the coronavirus than any other country in the world. 1/27 Boris Johnson has left intensive care, but remains under observation. 2/27 The US unemployment rate is currently 13%, the highest since the Great Depression. 3/27 A landlord trade organization
A coronavirus surge in Singapore raises fears of post-lockdown breakouts, perhaps a glimpse of what the US will face. 1/25 The Chinese government has been "hugely successful" in convincing China that the US Army brought the coronavirus to Wuhan. 2/25 Unlike the United States and
Scientists in China say some people who've recovered from COVID-19 are showing low or no antibody levels, which could mean there's potential for reinfection. 1/25 People crowded into China's parks and public spaces over the weekend after quarantine regulations were lifted. 2/
China reports no Covid-19 deaths for the first time since January. In Italy, a feeling grows that the worst has passed. Meanwhile, a state of emergency settles in Japan. 1/21 The UK’s Boris Johnson spent the night in intensive care receiving oxygen support. 2/21 Ireland’s
Yesterday, Dr. Anthony Fauci prepared Americans: "We've got to get through this week that's coming up, because it is going to be a bad week." 1/22 "If things collapse, and cases start to go up substantially, then you need to go back
3M responds to Trump's order that the company should stop exporting N95 respirators to Canada and Latin America: "There are...significant humanitarian implications." 1/29 Along with pledging to send 1,000 ventilators, China "shipped 12 million gloves, 130,000 N95 masks, 1.7 million
The White House invokes the Defense Production Act for ventilator manufacturing. 1/21 Google will start releasing user location data in 131 countries, “aggregated and anonymized,” to assess the effectiveness of social distancing rules. 2/21 The Earth is moving less, thanks to the coronavirus. 3/21 Unrelated: Mars may
