Thursday, March 26, 2020

Coronavirus News (16)

Pelosi: Democrats eyeing more cash payments in next emergency bill
California coronavirus cases doubling every three to four days as US death toll nears 1,000
Cuomo says Senate's $2 trillion coronavirus bill would be 'terrible' for New York "Based on initial reports, New York State government gets approximately $3.1 billion," Lever said in the statement. "As a percent of our total state budget – 1.9% – it is the second lowest amount in the nation."....... "The gross political manipulation is obvious," Lever said. "Compounding this inequity is the fact that New York State contributes more to the federal government than any other state in the nation. It is just another case of politics over sound policy."....... More than 30,000 COVID-19 cases have been counted across the state as of Wednesday morning, accounting for more than half of all confirmed cases in the country. ........ The House bill would have given us $17 billion. The Senate bill gives us $3 billion
Congress likely to send taxpayers $1,200 checks in coronavirus aid. Here’s who qualifies However, you are still eligible for a check if you have no income or if you rely solely on non-taxable government benefit programs like Supplemental Security Income benefits, or SSI, from Social Security....... You also must have a valid Social Security number in order to receive the funds.
Coronavirus deals blow to Putin's plans to stay in power until 2036
The upcoming job losses will be unlike anything the US has ever seen
Quarantined In India: No Soap, Dirty Toilets, Not Enough Coronavirus Tests
Woman coughs on $35K of goods at Pennsylvania grocery store in ‘very twisted prank’
Coronavirus deaths reported in the US hit a high yesterday. Today will be worse
Trump team failed to follow NSC’s pandemic playbook
China: Pompeo has 'sinister motive' for pushing 'Wuhan virus' language
US push to include 'Wuhan virus' language in G7 joint statement fractures alliance
Video reveals lung damage in US coronavirus patient: 'People need to take this seriously'

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