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In market terms, think of the coronavirus as a three-legged stool where if one of the legs isn't firmly attached, the whole thing will tip over.

Local health officials said said 42% of the county's coronavirus patients are between 18 and 40 years old and 39% are between 41 and 65 years old.

Aerospace and defense companies like SpaceX are counted as "critical infrastructure" businesses, so employees have little choice but to keep reporting to work if they are healthy enough to do so, even during a pandemic.

"As you increase the demand on the health-care system, the mortality rate goes up. It skyrockets," a doctor said when asked about the Trump administration loosening coronavirus guidelines.

President Trump's remarks came as more states imposed extreme measures to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

The prisoners all have light sentences, less than a year, and were found guilty of misdemeanor charges, Mayor Bill de Blasio said.

Members of the White House coronavirus task force urged those leaving New York City to self-quarantine for 14-days in order to stop the spread of COVID-19 during a press briefing on Tuesday.

Amazon's stock price is down 11% since the market peaked on Feb. 19, while Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet and Facebook have each plunged more than 20%. And that tells you everything you need to know about the company's critical role.

Chuck Schumer said Republicans and Democrats were at "the 2-yard line" as they tried to reach a coronavirus stimulus deal.

Experts say the treatment might be the best hope for some patients until more sophisticated drugs are developed.

Members of President Donald Trump's coronavirus task force hold a press briefing Tuesday at the White House as authorities on the local and state levels continue taking drastic measures to slow the spread of the disease.

The agencies said they would continue to crack down on firms that attempted to exploit the crisis.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said the US didn't act fast enough on the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sen. Mitt Romney has tested negative for coronavirus, he announced in a post on Twitter on Tuesday, but will remain quarantined and unable to cast his vote.

Confirmed COVID-19 cases around the world topped 200,000 last week.

Though Twitter's usage is up, the broader economic environment is likely to have a big impact on advertiser spending.

Airline stocks surged as lawmakers neared a deal for a stimulus package that would include $25 billion in grants for passenger carriers.

WeWork's memo offering employees $100 to come to work, along with President Trump's call to open the economy soon, are actions that question the value or work and the economy

The postponements are among the hardships faced by former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders as they compete amid an uncertain political landscape for the chance to take on President Donald Trump in November.

The bonus is being offered to members of WeWork's community teams, who provide services to members.