The program championed by Jared Kushner drew heat for its methods, but its impending end as a conduit for most medical supplies could mean less PPE for Covid-19 responders.
Researchers at the University of Albany's School of Public Health analyzed more than 1,400 medical records of hospitalized patients with Covid-19 across 25 hospitals in the New York metro area.
Testing has become a sore subject for Trump and his administration, which is struggling to ramp up availability as states across the country begin to reopen for business.
Many Americans want more help from the federal government, and some lawmakers say it is too expensive. Now the Trump administration is reportedly considering letting workers take Social Security benefits early in exchange for reduced payments later.
There were an additional 5,293 deaths that weren't previously identified as confirmed or probable coronavirus cases that "might have been directly or indirectly attributable to the pandemic," the CDC says.
"Certainly, there have been some reported cases of putative relapse, so, people who have fallen sick again," said Dr. Mike Ryan, executive director of the WHO's emergencies program.
Several countries that have lifted coronavirus restrictions and reopened businesses have seen jumps in coronavirus cases, underscoring the "challenges that may lie ahead," the World Health Organization warned Monday.
Some executives expressed cautious optimism on earnings calls, suggesting that things were starting to look up in April after an alarming drop-off in March. But all warned that it will be a long slog before their businesses return to normal.