Political Strategists Detail Impact Of Pres. Trump’s Positive Coronavirus Test On Presidential Race In Western Pennsylvania

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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — How will President Donald Trump’s diagnosis of coronavirus impact the race for the presidency, especially here in western Pennsylvania? Two local political strategists offered their insights to KDKA political editor Jon Delano on Friday. A presidential election is well underway with voters voting right now. “Obviously, […]

How Republicans and Democrats Think About Coronavirus

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Aaron E. Carroll and Ashish Jha: This is how we can beat the coronavirus The disparity between the parties was underscored Thursday afternoon when Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and California Governor Gavin Newsom, both Democrats, issued rapid-fire orders closing down all non-essential businesses, first in the city and then […]

Coronavirus Live Updates : NPR

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos says there is “no reason” to waive main parts of the federal special education law. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP Education Secretary Betsy DeVos says there is “no reason” to waive main parts of the federal special education law. Alex Brandon/AP U.S. Education […]

Law enforcement and politicians clash over coronavirus orders

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Despite warnings from health officials that social distancing and the wearing of face coverings can help flatten the statistical curve of nationwide infections, from Texas to Washington state a handful of officers sworn to uphold the law have in recent weeks publicly expressed their opposition to government regulations aimed at […]

Government Response to Coronavirus, COVID-19

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Administration for Children and Families has program information for children, families, and communities. Administration for Community Living offers information for older adults, and people with disabilities. Army Public Health Center guidance for Army members and their families. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is studying the virus worldwide and helping […]

Coronavirus: Resources & What You Should Know

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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is closely monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. One of our highest priorities is the well-being of our employees, volunteers, donors, partners, and the patients we serve – especially as many blood cancer patients are immunocompromised. As a health organization, LLS takes seriously our responsibility […]

Bailing Out the Coronavirus Bailout

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“I’ve never signed anything with a ‘T’ before,” Donald Trump quipped at the signing of the $2 trillion CARES Act. He reportedly wants his signature on coronavirus relief checks, as if they were Trump Plaza casino chips. This might be a fitting metaphor for America’s post-virus economic future. The new bailout […]