Pompous Ass Pompeo continued to toe the Trump administration line in a hearing before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Friday, this time leading him to refuse to deny that coronavirus is a “hoax.” Pompeo’s MORE
During their annual Wing Nut Fest, ‘White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney told the audience at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Friday that the media is only covering the spread of coronavirus MORE
Now that the CDC has said the coronovirus may be coming to your community, it’s time to talk about what we should be doing at home to prepare without panic. NPR has had the conversation MORE
Officials at the Department of Health and Human Services sent more than a dozen workers to receive the first Americans evacuated from Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, without proper training for infection control or MORE
Some Trump supporters are looking at a Deep State conspiracy that they think may be being used against the president and the administration’s reactions to the coronavirus outbreak. Head of the CDC’s National Center for MORE
In late 2014, health officials belatedly became aware of an HIV outbreak in Scott County, Indiana. With fewer than 24,000 people, this rural county rarely saw a single new case in a year, according to The New York Times. But by MORE
Stocks fell sharply once again on Thursday as investors worried the coronavirus may be spreading in the U.S. A slew of corporate and analyst warnings also dragged down the major averages. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted MORE
The prime minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe has closed all K-12 public school and special needs school activities from March second until the end of the school year, in about two weeks. He cites the MORE
Both men told a White House news conference that the risk to the American people remained very low. The announcement came as new cases of Covid-19, the infection caused by the Wuhan coronavirus, continue to MORE
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Department of Health and Human Services plans to shift $136 million from the following programs to aid in their response to the Coronavirus. Their decision to shift funds does not require Congressional approval. $37 million MORE
Organisers of the world’s biggest sporting events are counting the cost of the coronavirus outbreak, which is threatening the cancellation of this summer’s Olympic Games in Tokyo while disrupting competitions around the world. The spread of MORE
“Low Ratings Fake News MSDNC (Comcast) & CNN are doing everything possible to make the Caronavirus (sic) look as bad as possible, including panicking markets, if possible,” the president wrote. “Likewise their incompetent Do Nothing MORE
Here are some of the things Trump has done to shut down America’s ability to respond to pandemic disease. Trump’s first budget proposal contained proposed cuts to the CDC that former Director Tom Frieden warned were “unsafe at MORE
Investors are proving increasingly worried about the coronavirus and its effects, renewing anxieties of recession. Health officials have now warned it is only a matter of time before the virus becomes a public health threat MORE
The coronavirus has hit Italy with alarming speed, with case numbers expanding to over 200 in a matter of days in the northern region and spreading. Officials are unsure how the virus reached the country, MORE
ANSA) – Rome, February 21 – Six people have been infected with the coronavirus in Lombardy, regional welfare councillor Giulio Gallera said Friday. Gallera urged people in the towns of Codogno, Castiglione d’Adda and Casalpusterlengo MORE
In the wee hours of a rainy Monday, more than a dozen buses sat on the tarmac at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport. Inside, 328 weary Americans wearing surgical masks and gloves waited anxiously to fly home MORE
The newly reported cases of Covid-19, the disease, caused by the respiratory virus [Rare coronavirus cases can have long incubation period, warns leading Chinese respiratory expert] , were concentrated in Wuhan, Hubei’s capital and the MORE
CBS5-SW Arkansas LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton is claiming that China “continues to lie” about the extent of the coronavirus outbreak in the country and that it won’t allow experts from the MORE
Fourteen evacuees from the Diamond Princess cruise ship quarantined in Japan were allowed to fly back to the United States Sunday despite testing positive for coronavirus, the U.S. State Department and Health and Human Services saidin a joint statement. They MORE
SEATTLE — Unprecedented data sharing and breakneck genetic sleuthing are charting the new coronavirus’s travels around the globe. By cataloging tiny genetic tweaks to the virus, called 2019 novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV, computational biologist Trevor Bedford at MORE
A cruise ship docked in Yokohama, Japan, contains over one third of all the number of cases of COVID-19 Coronavirus outside of mainland China. Of the 3,711 passengers and crew aboard the Diamond Princess, nearly MORE
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Thursday that the coronovirus outbreak could bring jobs back to the U.S. and Mexico. “Well, first of all, every American’s heart has to go out to the victims of MORE
The new coronavirus has been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization, as the outbreak continues to spread outside China. “The main reason for this declaration is not what is happening in China MORE