Posts Tagged: US coronavirus
Trump, Biden in Final Full Week of Campaigning as Virus Looms Large
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden on Monday are down to the final full week of campaigning before the Nov. 3 election, as...
Pence, Harris to Clash in VP Debate Amid White House Virus Outbreak
Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic challenger Kamala Harris will square off on Wednesday in their only debate, as President Donald Trump's coronavirus diagnosis and...
Trump and His Wife Melania Test Positive for Coronavirus
President Donald Trump, who played down the threat of the coronavirus pandemic for months, said on Friday that he and his wife Melania had tested positive...
US Job Growth Forecast to Slow Sharply in July as COVID-19 Cases Soar
US employment growth likely slowed significantly in July amid a resurgence in new COVID-19 infections, which would provide the clearest evidence yet that the economy's...
US Lifts Global Health Coronavirus Travel Advisory
The US State Department and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention on Thursday lifted global advisories recommending US citizens avoid all international travel because...
US Coronavirus ‘Extraordinarily Widespread,’ White House Experts Say
The United States is in a new phase of the novel coronavirus outbreak with infections "extraordinarily widespread" in rural areas as well as cities, White...
COVID-19 Crushes US Economy in Second Quarter; Rising Virus Cases Loom Over Recovery
The US economy suffered its biggest blow since the Great Depression in the second quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic shattered consumer and business spending, and...
Herman Cain, Former Republican Presidential Candidate, Dies of COVID-19
Herman Cain, a television host and former Republican presidential candidate, has died after contracting COVID-19, according to a statement on his website and Facebook page. Cain, 74,...
California, Florida and Texas See Record Rise in COVID-19 Deaths
California, Florida and Texas, the three largest US states, all set one-day records for fatalities from COVID-19 on Wednesday, a Reuters tally showed, and the...
Six US States See One-Day Records for COVID-19 Deaths
A half-dozen US states in the South and West reported one-day records for coronavirus deaths on Tuesday and cases in Texas passed the 400,000 mark as California health...
US Coronavirus Deaths Top 1,100 for a Third Day in a Row
The United States on Thursday recorded more than 1,100 deaths from COVID-19, marking the third straight day the nation passed that grim milestone as the...
US Divided Over Mask Wearing and Schools Reopening as Coronavirus Cases Surge
Divided Americans dug further into debates over mask mandates and schools reopening on Friday, with states and localities choosing conflicting strategies in the face of...
Trump Calls COVID School Closures a ‘Terrible Decision’ as Cases and Deaths Rise
President Donald Trump on Tuesday lambasted California's two largest school districts for making students learn from home for the upcoming term in the face of the resurgent coronavirus pandemic. The...
Florida Sets One-Day Record With Over 15,000 New COVID Cases, More Than Most Countries
Florida reported a record increase of more than 15,000 new cases of COVID-19 in 24 hours on Sunday, as the Trump administration renewed its push for schools...
