From furloughed workers to front-line responders, Americans across the spectrum wrote in to describe their new, bewildering reality.
More than a million people could swamp the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplaces in the coming months as employers lay off staff during the coronavirus pandemic
The City of Miami Beach has mandated that all employees and customers of grocery stores, pharmacies and restaurants wear “a form of covering” over their nose and mouth at all times while indoors. The order is effective on April 7th.
A former hippie guru who lived the high life in Europe for years after murdering his ex-girlfriend in Philadelphia in the 1970s has died in prison
The Trump administration has abruptly changed its description of the Strategic National Stockpile and put forward a narrower vision of the role the federal government’s repository of life-saving medicines and equipment should play in supplying states’ needs
CNN’s daytime news host Brooke Baldwin says she’s tested positive for the coronavirus
In a shift, the top leaders in Congress made it clear Friday there will be another coronavirus rescue package as the stark need for more aid to fight the pandemic and resulting economic crisis is apparent
An odd new front in the U.S.-Russian rivalry has emerged as a Russian military cargo plane bearing a load of urgently needed medical supplies landed in New York’s JFK airport this week
Voter rights advocates are declaring victory after Florida officials agreed to allow early voting sites back on college campuses
Walt Disney Co. officials announced they’ll start furloughing some workers in two weeks at its theme parks resorts in Florida and California
Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II has recorded an address to the nation and the Commonwealth about the coronavirus pandemic.
Passengers from an ill-fated cruise are being allowed to touch dry land for the first time in weeks
With many parts of the U.S. now almost a month into seemingly open-ended orders to stay at home, the initial novelty of moving life online has begun to wear off. That’s left parents to figure out how to incorporate digital learning, socializing and activity into already-packed schedules, according to NBC News.
Authorities said a man arrested last month in a 35-year-old Florida Panhandle slaying has been found dead in jail from an apparent suicide
As more and more people survive the new coronavirus, hospitals want them to line up to donate some blood
It’s Friday, April 3th – and NBC 6 has the top stories you need to know for the day. No. 1 – Healthy passengers are finally leaving a cruise ship docked at Port Everglades on Friday, one day after several on board were taken to an area hospital to be treated for the coronavirus. Hundreds of people will be transported…
Some call it a war zone. Others a nightmare. Others still refer to a “corridor of coughing,” where all they can hear is the hacking of people in various stages of respiratory arrest.
The Trump administration’s decision to let states chart their own responses to the coronavirus crisis rather than impose a national strategy will cost thousands of lives and is likely to result in an open-ended outbreak rolling across the country, a dozen public health experts told NBC News.
Stocks fell Friday following the latest grim reading of the coronavirus outbreak’s economic toll
A decomposing body found wrapped and concealed under a mattress in Bessemer, Alabama on Wednesday has been identified as missing 30-year-old mother Tiffany Smitherman Osborne, authorities said.
The Easter Bunny is essential.
A Detroit bus driver who had expressed anger on Facebook about a coughing passenger has died from COVID-19, officials said Thursday.
An Oklahoma newspaper has apologized and retracted a story intended as an April Fools’ prank that claimed all students in one Tulsa-area school district must repeat their current grade level.
President Donald Trump argued with “PBS NewsHour” reporter Yamiche Alcindor over what the president had said, or hadn’t said, about New York’s need for ventilators.
The United States’ top infectious disease specialist is getting his own bobblehead
Federal Emergency Management Agency officials told members of Congress earlier this week that the projected demand for ventilators required for coronavirus-stricken patients “outstrips the capacity” of the Strategic National Stockpile, the House Oversight Committee said Thursday.
Without a clear idea of when its parks will be able to reopen, Disney announced plans to furlough non-union workers and stop collecting payments for its annual park passes.
An Indianapolis man is sharing the heartbreaking story of how his family was directly impacted by the coronavirus to educate others about just how serious the current public health crisis is.
The Trump administration is formalizing new guidance to recommend that many Americans wear face coverings in an effort to slow the spread of the new coronavirus.
Amazon is taking greater steps to protect warehouse workers following weeks of public outcry., CNBC reports.
The Navy announced it has relieved the captain who sounded the alarm about an outbreak of COVID-19 aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt.
Passengers aboard two cruise ships that have had coronavirus cases and deaths have been given the green light to disembark at a Florida port
School officials in Florida say a man exposed himself to students after hacking into an online class being held by a public school
The federal government expects to begin making payments to millions of Americans under the new stimulus law in mid-April, but some people without direct deposit information may not get checks until mid-August or later, according to a memo obtained by The Associated Press.
Unemployment claims in Florida are surging, as are frustrations among the newly jobless struggling for weeks to get financial relief amidst the coronavirus outbreak
Authorities in Virginia say investigators solved the killing of a 12-year-old girl who was found slain in a wooded area in 1972
Nissan is recalling more than a quarter-million SUVs, trucks and vans worldwide to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators
A popular hip-hop music festival in South Florida isn’t happening this year because of the new coronavirus
After spending five weeks traveling to Wuhan, China, Japan and the U.K. covering the coronavirus crisis followed by a self-quarantine inside her apartment for 14 days, NBC News correspondent Janis Mackey Frayer was reunited with her husband and young son this week for the first time in nearly 50 days.
Last weekend an infant in Chicago died after testing positive for COVID-19. A 1-year-old in Colorado experienced seizures due to a high fever, and was presumed to have COVID-19. Newborn babies whose mothers were COVID-19-positive have also tested positive for the disease, a study reported.
Major global stock markets and U.S. futures rose Thursday following a rocky start to the day after a White House warning that as many as 240,000 Americans might die of the coronavirus sent Wall Street tumbling.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in self-quarantine after the nation’s health minister tested positive for the coronavirus.
