86% of People with Coronavirus are Walking Around Undetected, Study Finds
“Stealth” coronavirus cases are fueling the pandemic, with a staggering 86% of people infected walking around undetected, a new study says.
Uber Suspends Pooled Rides in US, Canada to Halt Coronavirus Spread
Uber halted pooled rides in the US and Canada Tuesday in an effort to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus that has sickened over 4,600 people in the US.
Cuomo Orders All Schools Shut Throughout the State
New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered all schools shut statewide Monday night, giving schools just a brief time to find alternatives. The order effects the 20% or so of yeshivos that had held out and remained in session despite the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus Vaccine Trial to Start Monday in Seattle
A clinical trial evaluating a vaccine designed to protect against the new coronavirus will begin Monday, with the first participant in the trial receiving the experimental vaccine.
Italy Reports More Than 3,000 New Coronavirus Cases in One Day
Italy on Sunday reported its biggest one-day increase in coronavirus cases and deaths since the outbreak began. Some 3,590 additional cases of the coronavirus were reported in a 24-hour period, nearly 100 more than the increase as the day before
A federal judge in Washington, DC, issued an injunction on Friday blocking a Trump administration rule change that would have forced some 700,000 Americans off of food stamps.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Plan to Kick 700K Off Food Stamps
A federal judge in Washington, DC, issued an injunction on Friday blocking a Trump administration rule change that would have forced some 700,000 Americans off of food stamps.
France Imposes Widespread Shut Down to Stop Coronavirus Spread
France is imposing a shutdown of all restaurants, cafes, theaters and nonessential shops, and encouraging its citizens to stay home as much as possible, in an attempt to stop the rapid spread of the new coronavirus.
Trump Tests Negative for Coronavirus
President Donald Trump has tested negative for the new coronavirus, according to the president’s personal physician.
WATCH: Trump Declares National Emergency Over Coronavirus
Watch as President Donald Trump on Friday declared a national emergency to help handle the growing outbreak of the novel coronavirus. The action helps $50 billion flow to states fighting to contain the spread of the virus, which has infected almost 1,700 people.
Project Chai Publishes A Conscientious Approach To Coronavirus Concerns
Rabbi Dr. Dovid Fox, Director of Project Chai, penned the following message to Jewish communities with a conscientious approach to coronavirus concerns.
Cuomo Sets Limits Gatherings At 500, Reduces Legal Facility Capacity
Governor Andrew Cuomo enacted additional emergency measures today in an effort to slow the spread of the Coronavirus. Starting Friday at 5:00pm, any gatherings off 500 people or more will no longer be permitted in New York State.
NHL Suspends Season Until Further Notice Due To Coronavirus
The National Hockey League has announced that they will be suspending their season until further notice due to Coronavirus.
Tips for Online Classes in Connection with Coronavirus
Coronavirus has changed the world a lot in the last three weeks. Some schools are switching to distance learning, and Nigri Online School has stepped up to help.
NBA Season Has Been Suspended Until Further Notice Due To Coronavirus
Basketball fans saw their fears come true Wednesday night as the NBA suspended the season until further notice. The reason for the seasons suspension was the news that a Utah Jazz player had tested positive for coronavirus.
Trump Suspends Travel From Europe Over Coronavirus Fears
President Donald Trump has said that as of Friday, he will suspend all travel from Europe except the United Kingdom in a desperate effort to halt the coronavirus. Trump said there would be limited exceptions to the unprecedented and open-ended travel restriction.
SUNY and CUNY Cancel In-Person Classes Over Coronavirus Pandemic
The CUNY and SUNY systems will cancel all in-person classes beginning next week and institute remote learning due to coronavirus fears, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday afternoon. The switch to “distance learning” will begin March 19.
World Health Organization Officially Declares Coronavirus a Pandemic
Coronavirus was declared a pandemic Wednesday by the World Health Organization as cases spread to at least 114 countries.
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