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Live Coronavirus News Updates
on May 7, 2020 at 10:54 pm
The White House blocked the C.D.C. over reopening guidelines. Another 3.2 million people filed for unemployment benefits. A new study found that nearly everyone who gets the […]
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Coronavirus found in semen of male coronavirus patients, Chinese researchers say
by Christopher Carbone (FOX News) on May 7, 2020 at 10:52 pm
The novel coronavirus has been discovered in the semen of infected male individuals, according to Chinese researchers, potentially raising the prospect that the virus could […]
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Yankees president Randy Levine optimistic about MLB return
by Daniel Canova (FOX News) on May 7, 2020 at 10:47 pm
New York Yankees president Randy Levine said that MLB players’ love for the United States will motivate them to bring back baseball amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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IRS: Prisoners getting coronavirus relief checks should return them
by Louis Casiano (FOX News) on May 7, 2020 at 10:45 pm
The Treasury Department is asking the relatives of deceased and incarcerated family members who mistakingly received economic stimulus payments intended to help Americans […]
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85 kids across U.S. have developed mysterious COVID-19-linked illness
by Erika Edwards and Ali Galante (NBC News Top Stories) on May 7, 2020 at 10:43 pm
While severe cases of the coronavirus have largely spared children, evidence is growing that kids may not be as immune to COVID-19 complications as previously thought.
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Cuomo extends eviction protections for New Yorkers until end of August
by Vandana Rambaran (FOX News) on May 7, 2020 at 10:40 pm
Tenants in New York won’t have to worry about being evicted if they can’t pay rent, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Thursday, as he extended a lifeline to renters facing […]
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As more Latinos test positive to coronavirus, Illinois officials worry deaths will spike
by Nicole Acevedo (NBC News Top Stories) on May 7, 2020 at 10:39 pm
“Our health outcomes should not be determined by zip code, last name or country of origin,” said Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García.
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Tlaib argues for $2G monthly coronavirus payments in next stimulus bill: ‘None of this one-time stuff’
by Morgan Phillips (FOX News) on May 7, 2020 at 10:37 pm
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D.-Mich., voiced a call for $2,000 monthly payments to everyone for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic, hosting an event Thursday to argue why it should […]
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Banksy surprise: New work from mysterious artist appears at UK hospital amid coronavirus outbreak
by Frank Miles (FOX News) on May 7, 2020 at 10:31 pm
The elusive street artist Banksy is honoring health workers fighting the coronavirus pandemic with new work at a British hospital.
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Ben Shapiro takes aim at critics of states reopening: ‘I’m sorry, lockdown is not an alternative’
by Yael Halon (FOX News) on May 7, 2020 at 10:27 pm
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro defended Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Thursday after he faced backlash for acknowledging that reopening businesses in the state […]
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Biden’s public health advisory committee repeatedly downplayed coronavirus threat
by Gregg Re (FOX News) on May 7, 2020 at 10:26 pm
Joe Biden formed a “Public Health Advisory Committee” in March, saying that the Trump administration was “unprepared” for the coronavirus pandemic and that the panel of experts […]
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Trump Blocks C.D.C.’s Coronavirus Reopening Guidelines
by Abby Goodnough and Maggie Haberman (NYT > Top Stories) on May 7, 2020 at 10:23 pm
Detailed guidelines for reopening drafted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were blocked from publication after Trump administration officials labeled them […]
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F.D.A. Paves Way for Home Testing of Coronavirus
by Andrew Jacobs (NYT > Top Stories) on May 7, 2020 at 10:14 pm
New findings, scientists say, will speed up the mass production of affordable self-collection kits that can be dropped in the mail.
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Taiwanese Americans use coronavirus as moment to create own narrative
by Chris Fuchs (NBC News Top Stories) on May 7, 2020 at 10:00 pm
The group’s philanthropy comes as Taiwan receives worldwide praise for containing the coronavirus.
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NYC nurse arrested for allegedly stealing credit card off dying coronavirus patient
by Doha Madani (NBC News Top Stories) on May 7, 2020 at 9:48 pm
The nurse allegedly took the patient’s card while he was being treated at Staten Island University Hospital and used it on groceries and gas.
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Growth Teams Have the Tools to Be Coronavirus Anti-Growth Teams
by Aza Raskin (Wired) on May 7, 2020 at 7:21 pm
Tech companies that have perfected viral growth need to do more to help stop the spread of […]
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Lyft will require face masks for riders and drivers
by Megan Rose Dickey (TechCrunch) on May 7, 2020 at 7:00 pm
Lyft today announced a new health initiative that will require drivers and riders to wear face […]
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Adtech scores a pandemic pause from UK privacy oversight
by Natasha Lomas (TechCrunch) on May 7, 2020 at 6:41 pm
The coronavirus is proving to have an unexpected upside for the adtech industry. The U.K.’s […]
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As private investment cools, enterprise startups may try tapping corporate dollars
by Ron Miller (TechCrunch) on May 7, 2020 at 6:07 pm
Founders hunting down capital in the middle of this pandemic may feel like they’re on a […]
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Nine senators — including Warren and Sanders — pen open letter to Amazon about worker firings
by Brian Heater (TechCrunch) on May 7, 2020 at 4:39 pm
A group of nine Senators led by Massachusetts Democrat Elizabeth Warren penned an open letter to […]
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Covid-19’s Scary Blood Clots Aren’t That Surprising
by Roxanne Khamsi (Wired) on May 7, 2020 at 12:00 pm
There’s more than a century of research linking clogged blood vessels to infectious diseases.
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