Posts Tagged: coronavirus US
US Jobless Benefit Cut-Off Pushes Millions to Financial Cliff-Edge
When the US Congress passed a pandemic aid bill on Monday, Meghan Meyer, a single mom from Lincoln, Nebraska, thought she would get some respite...
Global Coronavirus Deaths Exceed 800,000
The global death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 800,000 on Saturday, according to a Reuters tally, with the United States, Brazil and India leading the...
US Records 1,000 Coronavirus Deaths for Fourth Day, Some Progress Seen
The United States recorded more than 1,000 deaths from COVID-19 for the fourth straight day on Friday, but a top White House advisor on the pandemic said she saw signs that the worst...
Fauci: Slight Coronavirus Spikes May Get Out of Control Amid US Reopening
The top US infectious disease official on Friday cautioned that the "blips" of rising coronavirus hospitalizations being reported by some states could get out of...
House Passes $3 Trillion Coronavirus Aid Bill Opposed by Trump
The US House of Representatives on Friday narrowly approved a $3 trillion bill crafted by Democrats to provide more aid for battling the coronavirus and...
In Patchwork Restart, Parts of New York and Other US States Reopen
Less populated areas of New York, Virginia and Maryland took their first steps towards lifting lockdowns on Friday, part of a patchwork approach to the...
Conservative Groups Advising White House Push Fast Reopening, Not Testing
Conservative groups advising the White House have issued an array of coronavirus economic reopening plans with a common theme -- Americans should go back to...
Top Insights by the Israeli Tech Sector’s Eyes and Ears in the US
CTech - The role of an economic attaché is painstakingly complex even during the best of times. Balancing between the interests of all involved parties...
US Coronavirus Crisis Takes a Sharp Political Turn
The US coronavirus crisis took a sharp political turn on Friday as President Donald Trump lashed out at four Democratic governors over their handling of...
Face Masks May Be ‘New Normal’ in Post-Virus Life as US Prepares Gradual Reopening
The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in the United States approached 31,000 on Wednesday as governors began cautiously preparing Americans for a post-virus life...
As Pandemic Lingers, US House Looking ‘Very Closely’ at Remote Voting
The US House of Representatives is now looking "very closely" at how its members could vote from outside the Capitol as a coronavirus-forced recess looks...
As US Economy Falters, State Governors Mull May 1 Reopening
Governors of about 20 US states spared the worst of the coronavirus pandemic may start reopening their economies by President Donald Trump's May 1 target...
US Officials Hopeful About May 1 Target Date for Reopening Country
The Trump administration views May 1 as a target date for relaxing stay-at-home restrictions across the United States, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn...
US Coronavirus Deaths Top 20,000, Highest in World Exceeding Italy
US deaths due to the coronavirus surpassed 20,000 on Saturday, the highest reported number in the world, according to a Reuters tally, although there are...