Coronavirus has forced millions of businesses to close as officials implement shelter-in-place policies to help slow the spread of the disease. However, for those businesses that are deemed essential, staying open during a pandemic comes with a host of additional challenges, especially for small businesses.
Capacity to test broadly throughout the population and to trace contacts with those who test positive for Covid-19 is a crucial element of the state's plans to lift restrictions, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo have previously said.
Home sales nearly ground to a halt at the end of March, as the coronavirus pandemic forced an economic shutdown that scuttled open houses and shattered consumer confidence. Now demand appears to be coming back, especially for newly built homes.
Earlier last week, Cuomo released the preliminary results of a statewide coronavirus antibody testing study, which indicated that an estimated 13.9% of the New Yorkers have likely had Covid-19 already.
Data from FactSquared, a Washington D.C.-based data analytics firm, shows the full extent that public companies successfully navigated emergency funding.
Countries are rushing to develop apps to give a detailed picture of the risk of catching the coronavirus, as the chain of infection is proving hard to break because it can be spread by those showing no symptoms.
Colleges at risk of losing tuition dollars must embrace cost-cutting measures like furloughing staff, slashing financial aid budgets or face going out of business entirely.
CVS and UPS will start using drones May 4 to deliver prescription medications to The Village residents, a Florida retirement community, in order to maintain social distancing measures.
The U.K.'s Prime Minister Boris Johnson said there would be no quick lifting of restrictions in the country, as he made his first public statement since returning to work Monday.