White House Announces New CDC Face Mask Guidelines
During a Coronavirus briefing, President Trump announces the CDC's new guidelines regarding the use of face masks in public, calling it a "voluntary" guideline, and says that he is "choosin…
During a Coronavirus briefing, President Trump announces the CDC's new guidelines regarding the use of face masks in public, calling it a "voluntary" guideline, and says that he is "choosin…
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says he will sign an executive order allowing the state government to seize ventilators and personal protective equipment (PPE) from institutions around the st…
Vermont Commissioner of Health Dr. Mark Levine announces at a news conference in Montpelier that state residents should start wearing cloth masks when they are out in public, even if they ar…
During a coronavirus briefing, President Trump announces he has directed HHS Secretary Azar & Acting DHS Secretary Wolf to use all available authority under the Defense Production Act to ens…
Navy Secretary Thomas Modly announces he has fired Capt. Brett Crozier. Capt. Crozier recently wrote to Navy leaders for help to combat the coronavirus, which has affected about 100 sailors …
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards says the surge in confirmed coronavirus cases in his state is largely due to a logjam in testing. There have been 2,726 newly confirmed cases of the virus…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy says that the death toll in his state from the coronavirus has reached 537, with the new reporting of 182 new deaths since Wednesday's briefing. He also says …
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces she is setting up a new bipartisan select committee to oversee the Trump administration's coronavirus response and its implementation of the recently pas…
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks to his brother, Chris, who recently tested positive for the coronavirus and is currently self-isolating in his home basement. The CNN host says he has a…
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announces that he is extending enrollment in the health care exchanges by another 30 days until May 15 for people who don't currently have health insurance. He…
Prior to a coronavirus Task Force briefing, the White House announces "enhanced counter-narcotics operations" in the Pacific Ocean & Caribbean Sea "to combat the flow of illicit drugs" into …
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp says he will issue an executive order Thursday ordering a state-wide shelter in place beginning Friday and lasting through April 13. He also announces that school…
California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks about new guidelines the state is issuing regarding face mask usage to combat the spread of the coronavirus. He says the masks should be seen as addit…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis says he will issue an executive order effective at midnight Tuesday that will limit movement of people outside their homes to essential services only.
World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom says he is "deeply concerned about the rapid acceleration and global spread of infection. He goes on to say that he expects ther…
New Mexico's Health Secretary Kathy Kunkel announces new changes to testing criteria, which will include asymptomatic individuals--those living with family members who are positive, who've h…
During a briefing with Vice President Pence and members of the Task Force to the press on the coronavirus update, President Trump, in talking about the immediate future, says that the U.S. w…
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says the 50 states are competing with each other and federal government agency FEMA to purchase ventilators for their residents. "It's like being on eBay with …
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo tells reporters at a news conference that his brother, Chris, who hosts a primetime show on CNN, has tested positive for the coronavirus. The governor says his…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo unveils a new "Democratic Framework for Venezuela," under which both Nicolas Maduro and Juan Guaido would step aside and a five-member council would govern the…