Here are summaries of the latest stories worldwide on the coronavirus pandemic, including: __ Queen Elizabeth II records rare public address in response to coronavirus. __ Russian military sends planeloads of medical experts and equipment to Serbia. __ Greek police have issued fines for ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A record-long streak of U.S. job growth ended suddenly in March after nearly a decade as employers cut 701,000 jobs because of the viral outbreak that's all but shut down the U.S. economy. The unemployment rate jumped to 4.4 percent from a 50-year low of 3.5 percent. The ...
WUHAN, China (AP) — Sidewalk vendors wearing face masks and gloves sold pork, tomatoes, carrots and other vegetables to shoppers today in the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic began, as workers prepared for a national memorial this weekend for health workers and others who died in ...
Here are summaries of the latest worldwide stories on the coronavirus pandemic, including: — Slovakia reaches deal with banks to impose moratoriums on mortgages and loans. — Thailand bans public gatherings to stop the spread of the new coronavirus. — European medical workers ...
The latest stories worldwide on the coronavirus pandemic include: — Trudeau warns U.S. not to block 3M from sending respirators to Canada. — Family unable to attend 13-year-old British boy's funeral. — U.S. military has flown 3.5 million swabs test for coronavirus from Italy to ...
MADRID (AP) — Setting up makeshift ICU wards in libraries and conference centers, embattled European medical workers strained today to save thousands of desperately ill coronavirus patients as stocks of medicine, protective equipment and breathing machines grew shorter by the hour. A ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus outbreak has thrown 10 million Americans out of work in just two weeks, the swiftest, most stunning collapse the U.S. job market has ever witnessed, and economists warn unemployment could reach levels not seen since the Depression, as the economic damage piles ...
Gov. Mike DeWine today extended the stay-at-home order for the state through May 1 and said it could last longer. On March 22, DeWine ordered the closing of nonessential businesses and for the public to stay at home, effective at 11:59 p.m. March 23, through next Monday with exemptions. DeWine ...
There have been at least 81 COVID-19 confirmed deaths in Ohio as of today, including 19 in the Mahoning Valley, according to the daily 2 p.m. update from the Ohio Department of Health. That is up from at least 65 confirmed deaths -- including 17 in the Valley -- Wednesday. The state number ...
The Democratic National Committee is delaying its presidential nominating convention until the week of Aug. 17 after prospective nominee Joe Biden said he didn't think it would be possible to hold it in mid-July because of the coronavirus pandemic. Convention CEO Joe Solmonese confirmed the ...