WASHINGTON (Reuters) – After days of record spikes in new COVID-19 cases and hospitals warning that they could run out of beds, President Donald Trump’s White House tried Thursday to convey that all was well in the battle against the coronavirus and touted efforts to get the US economy moving …
Read More »Hundreds of teens exposed to coronavirus during Texas ‘pong fest’
About 300 teens were exposed to the coronavirus during a recent “pong festival” in Texas, during which several of them were awaiting test results, and some of them have been found infected, according to reports. High school students attended the party near Lakeway in Travis County on June 20, while …
Read More »How does California compare to Arizona, Florida?
California is experiencing an increase in coronavirus cases unlike what it has seen during the pandemic. But is the Golden State in the same dire situation as Florida, Arizona, and other states where the virus is spreading rapidly? Let’s take a look at the numbers. Confirmed cases: The new cases …
Read More »‘We don’t live in a communist country!’: Battle for masks in Texas | United States News
TFort Worth’s mega driver’s license center closed abruptly, just a few minutes before 1pm Tuesday. Staff removed the two tables outside the entrance that recorded contact information for all visitors, their health records, and performed temperature checks. Since its reopening on June 3, the facility had separated interior seating to …
Read More »Reopens stagnate as the US records nearly 50,000 cases of COVID-19 in a single day
(Reuters) – The governors of the US states most affected by the coronavirus resurgence halted or reversed steps to reopen their economies on Wednesday, led by California, the nation’s most populous state and a new epicenter of the pandemic. New cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, skyrocketed …
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