New York state coronavirus death toll nears 1,000.
With more than a third of America's COVID-19 cases, New York is the U.S. epicenter of the pandemic. on.msnbc.com/2QSY65p
With more than a third of America's COVID-19 cases, New York is the U.S. epicenter of the pandemic. on.msnbc.com/2QSY65p
Dates for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been rescheduled for next summer. nbcnews.to/3dHPIiY
Spain has become the third country to surpass the total number of reported coronavirus infections in China.
Spain has a total of 85,195 cases of coronavirus. nbcnews.to/3asblC8
Spain has a total of 85,195 cases of coronavirus. nbcnews.to/3asblC8
WATCH: @rehemaellis reports from NYC, where the USNS Comfort will dock later this morning to assist with the care of non-coronavirus patients.
WATCH: @gabegutierrez reports from the field hospital being built in Central Park, which is set to open Tuesday to provide care for coronavirus patients.
Johnson & Johnson says it has selected a coronavirus vaccine candidate to test in humans; the experimental vaccine will begin the first phase of human clinical trials in September. nbcnews.to/2WY0jR1
USNS Comfort passes the Statue of Liberty as it enters New York Harbor.
(Photo: Mike Segar/Reuters)
(Photo: Mike Segar/Reuters)
Latest: As of 10:30 a.m. ET, March 30, there are 143,236 confirmed coronavirus cases in the US, and 2,479 deaths. nbcnews.to/2UrGPTi
NEW: Macy's will be putting the majority of its 130,000 workers on furlough, company says. nbcnews.to/2UrZI8s
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As of last week, 147 nursing homes in 27 states had patients with COVID-19, according to the CDC, and the problem has only worsened since. nbcnews.to/2QWP5bT
NYC’s death toll from coronavirus rises to 790, including one death of a minor. nbcnews.to/33WGb37
Live on @MSNBC: NY Gov. Cuomo provides latest coronavirus updates.
NY Gov. Cuomo says 1,218 people have died of coronavirus in New York State, up from 965 on Sunday.
NY Gov. Cuomo on President Trump saying "this is a war":
"I agree with that. This is a war. Then let's act that way, and let's act that way now. Let's show a commonality and a mutuality and a unity that this country hasn't seen in decades."
"I agree with that. This is a war. Then let's act that way, and let's act that way now. Let's show a commonality and a mutuality and a unity that this country hasn't seen in decades."
Federal Reserve estimates coronavirus job losses could total 47M; unemployment rate may hit 32%, topping Great Depression peak of 24.9%.
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The Pentagon has directed military bases to no longer provide specific numbers of COVID-19 cases to the press and public, citing operational security concerns and the need to ensure America’s adversaries don’t see any vulnerabilities. nbcnews.to/2UssFkI
"The president has to stop the belittling of the governors with whom he disagrees," says Joe Biden. "Get the help to where it's needed now."
"They should let Dr. Fauci and the experts run the show."
"They should let Dr. Fauci and the experts run the show."
NEW: Virginia Gov. Northam issues stay at home order for the state's 8.5M residents as coronavirus case count tops 1,000. nbcnews.to/3dFYluB
Those who recover from the coronavirus are probably not going to catch the illness again, at least in the short term, experts say. But it's unclear how long that immunity will last. nbcnews.to/2WWJnuq
NEW: Washington D.C. Mayor Bowser issues stay at home order for residents of the nation's capital.
“I fear for my life”: Prisoners in New York City jails sound the alarm as coronavirus spreads nbcnews.com/news/us-news/p…
