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Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus
Trump mocks Romney during coronavirus press conference
President Trump responded to the news by saying “Romney’s in isolation? Gee, that’s too bad”.
Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus
Life in Canarsie on PAUSE
The quiet hush of Canarsie - everyone indoors, in their backyards/park or heading to their cars or bus - is the norm for those who live here.
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NYU international students struggle with move out of dorm orders
All over the US, universities have been closing down student housing in response to the new coronavirus outbreak, some of them turning the dorms into facilities for quarantine or temporary hospitals.
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The last of NYC’s payphones
There are not many payphones left in the city.
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U.S. ramps up restrictions to contain the coronavirus outbreak
In the U.S., cases of Covid-19, the disease caused by the novel virus, topped 15,000 with 201 deaths as of Friday afternoon, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
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Lockdown in Puerto Rico puts victims of domestic violence at risk
For women who are experiencing gender-based violence, a mandatory lockdown traps them with their abusers, giving them less opportunities to escape physical and verbal abuse.
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The coronavirus hurls Oakland schools into uncertainty
As kids struggle to begin online classes in Oakland, there is a digital divide for low-income families.
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New York City: Ghost Town
Social Distancing in New York City.
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Tourism workers on front line fight of Covid-19 in Puerto Rico
The hotel staff said they work for tourism, but they can’t sustain their business if the virus overwhelms the island.
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Food businesses struggles during pandemic
The New York City food service industry has been hit hard by the Coronavirus pandemic.