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March 30, 2020
Climbing Coronavirus Cases And 2020 Election Implications
Coronavirus cases are climbing across California, Nevada and the rest of the country. We’re warned of the jump in cases as the pandemic continues to upend the 2020 elections.
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March 30, 2020
Conversation With A COVID-19 Patient / Sacramento Community Relief
We check in with a San Francisco resident who was diagnosed with, and successfully recovered from, COVID-19. Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg discusses coronavirus community relief.
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March 30, 2020
Small Business During A Pandemic
Small business during the coronavirus outbreak, and how the pandemic inspired a GoFundMe campaign.
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March 29, 2020
Trump Extends Social Distancing Guidelines Until April 30
With more than 139,000 cases of the coronavirus confirmed across the country, the president said federal distancing guidelines would remain in place until the end of April.
March 29, 2020
One Upside Of The Coronavirus Shutdown, Maybe? Fewer Voter Initiatives
Initiative proponents have until the end of April to collect the signatures they need to put their ideas on the ballot — and with millions of Californians staying home, some campaigns won't have time to collect enough signatures.
March 28, 2020
Keep Your Game Night Rolling (At A Safe Distance) With These 3 Online Services
If your regular game night's been disrupted by social distancing, here are a few ways that you can take tabletop games online — so you can stay safe and still trash talk your friends when you win.
March 28, 2020
Nevada Ban On Stockpiling Antimalarial Drugs Some Think Could Treat COVID-19 Met With Criticism
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak faced pushback from conservatives after passing an emergency regulation to prevent shortages of two medications touted as possible treatments for COVID-19.
March 28, 2020
Officials Debate Whether Gun Stores Are 'Essential' During Coronavirus Outbreak
Governors and mayors in some parts of the country are requiring them to close like many other businesses. Other officials are letting gun sales continue. Gun rights groups are on the defensive.
March 28, 2020
Stop Vaping And Smoking — Health Officials Urge Californians To Quit To Protect Against COVID-19
Residents who smoke or vape can reduce their risk of catching the coronavirus, and improve their chances of recovering from it, by quitting, health officials say.
March 27, 2020
Coronavirus Complicates The Budget Picture For California Lawmakers
There are a lot of uncertainties over the coronavirus, but for California lawmakers, one thing remains the same: Their constitutional mandate to pass a budget by June 15.
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Joe Diffie, Wry Country Traditionalist, Dead At 61 Following COVID-19 Diagnosis
March 30, 2020
After spending many years tracing the outline of a music career, Diffie finally found success in the early '90s with songs featuring his patented honky-tonk attitude.
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Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Coronavirus In The U.S.
March 30, 2020
Cases of COVID-19 have appeared throughout the country, but certain areas have been hit harder than others. Find out how many cases and deaths have been reported in each state.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Pregnant Women Worry About Pandemic's Impact On Labor, Delivery And Babies
March 30, 2020
As pregnant women and their doctors consider how the COVID-19 crisis is affecting pregnancy and care, maternity wards across the country are reconsidering policies on deliveries and visitors.
Coronavirus Live Updates
Macy's Furloughs Most Of Its 130,000 Workers
March 30, 2020
Citing the pandemic's "heavy toll" on its business, Macy's says it's furloughing the majority of its employees. Its stores have been closed since March 18 and there's no sign when they will reopen.
Coronavirus Live Updates
Hospital Ship USNS Comfort Arrives In New York To Ease Coronavirus Pressure
March 30, 2020
The Comfort will use its roughly 1,000 beds to treat patients who do not have the coronavirus disease COVID-19 but who urgently need other care.
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Staying At Home? Check Into Emily St. John Mandel's Haunting 'Glass Hotel'
March 30, 2020
The author of Station Eleven weaves together stories of a hotel worker and an ultra-wealthy con man in a novel that captures how precarious life is — in a way that feels particularly resonant now.
Coronavirus Live Updates
New Law Gives Sweeping Powers To Hungary's Orban, Alarming Rights Advocates
March 30, 2020
Hungary's nationalist government has granted sweeping emergency powers that Prime Minister Viktor Orban says are necessary to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Critics say he's simply grabbing power.
Coronavirus Live Updates
Trump To Speak With Putin About Russia's Oil Price War With Saudi Arabia
March 30, 2020
Russia and Saudi Arabia have been engaged in a price war that has driven world oil prices down dramatically.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Amazon, Instacart Grocery Delivery Workers Strike For Coronavirus Protection And Pay
March 30, 2020
Amazon workers in New York and Instacart workers nationwide plan to walk off their jobs Monday. They want more access to paid sick leave as well as protective gear and other safety measures.
Coronavirus Live Updates
Tokyo 2020 Olympics Have A New Start Date: July Of 2021
March 30, 2020
Despite the rescheduling, the next Olympics will still be known as the Tokyo 2020 games, the International Olympic Committee says.
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Climbing Coronavirus Cases / Conversation With A COVID-19 Patient / Small Business During A Pandemic
Coronavirus cases are climbing across California, Nevada and the rest of the country. We’re being warned of the jump in cases, while the presidential race carries on amidst the pandemic. Plus, another daily uplift with a local small business owner.
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