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Andrew Cuomo: projections show cases could peak in 45 days Coronavirus – US updates Coronavirus – global updates New York’s governor, Andrew Cuomo, said the latest projections showed his state’s coronavirus cases could peak in 45 days’ time, after announcing on Tuesday that the state’s total number of cases had jumped to 1,374. Related: Trump […] More
President unveiled aggressive new guidelines for the next 15 days in a bid to slow the spread of the virus Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Subdued into realism, Donald Trump has warned that social upheaval caused by the coronavirus outbreak could last beyond August. The US president, who previously claimed the […] More
Trump’s response has been inadequate but the system is rigged anyway. As always, the poor will be hit hardest Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Dr Anthony S Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and just about the only official in the Trump administration trusted to tell […] More
Andy Slavitt, formerly Medicare and Medicaid administrator, tweets outline of threat after ‘Trump’s months-long denial’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Hospitals in the US could be overrun by coronavirus cases in little more than a week, a former Obama administration senior health official has warned, fearing a “tsunami-like” escalation that would […] More
When he no can longer lie or deny, he’ll blame immigrants, journalists, people of color, liberals and other enemies Donald Trump’s Oval Office address on coronavirus was terrifying because it revealed a man completely unmatched to the moment. Even though he was reading from a teleprompter, the president got the details of his major policy […] More
When Aids hit in the 1980s, Birx turned her heartbreak and confusion into research and treatment How to protect yourself against coronavirus What are the symptoms and should I see a doctor? Of the three people leading the US response to coronavirus only one, Dr Deborah Birx, has previously been on the frontline against a […] More
US cases have spread to 44 states involving at least 1,920 patients and 41 deaths Trump declares national emergency – follow live updates Donald Trump declared a national emergency on Friday to combat the coronavirus pandemic, freeing up $50bn in federal funding and promising a screening website and drive-by tests. The president was seeking to […] More
The Trump administration’s rhetoric will make this pandemic worse. Words are now a matter of life and death “Do me a favor, speed it up, speed it up.” This is what Donald Trump told the National Association of Counties Legislative Conference, recounting what he said to pharmaceutical executives about the progress toward a vaccine for […] More
