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Parents in New York City can take comfort in one thing: Zero children have died so far. People under 18 make up just 2% of the city's cases, the data shows.

Lawmakers are moving ahead with billions in direct cash aid for airlines so they can keep employees while air travel demand plunges, according to a draft of the stimulus bill.

It follows an appeal by the U.K. for 250,000 people to help the country's health service deal with the epidemic.

Cuomo also said the $2 trillion federal stimulus deal Congress reached early Wednesday carves out $3.8 billion for New York state, and that won't be enough.

On Monday, WHO officials warned that the global outbreak is picking up pace.

President Trump used Twitter amid the spreading coronavirus pandemic to make cracks about Sen. Mitt Romney and Michael Avenatti, and to retweet shots about other perceived foes.

As hotel stocks rebound for a second day in a row, Gina Sanchez of Chantico Global says one name is best suited to weather the coronavirus crisis.

The COVID-19 pandemic has posed the single biggest risk factor for the auto industry in years as consumer demand stalls, according to IHS Markit.

"The things that Democrats stood firm for, expanding unemployment, helping states and counties, investing in hospitals, transparency on the big fund" are now all included, the Delaware Democrat said on CNBC's "Squawk Box."

With COVID-19 impacting more and more Americans, individuals across the country are scrambling to set up wills and end-of-life directives.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is holding a press conference on the COVID-19 outbreak, which has infected more than 25,665 people in the state as of Tuesday.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that the state has about 3,000 to 4,000 ventilators, a potentially lifesaving device that helps patients breathe, but it needs a minimum of 30,000 additional ventilators.

Prince Charles "has been displaying mild symptoms but otherwise remains in good health," his household said.

Pressure is building up in Europe to come up with new ways to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus, in the region that has become the epicenter of the outbreak.

President Trump's businesses are barred from getting loans or investments under the new $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus deal, according to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.

"If we don't get the public health right," no Fed monetary policy or Washington fiscal package is going to work, Bernanke added.

The big-box retailer is putting some of its ambitious growth plans on hold as it focuses on the day-to-day realities of the coronavirus outbreak.

Stocks futures saw wild swings Wednesday between strong gains and modest losses after the Dow's best day in 87 years.

The White House and Senate leaders have reached a deal on a massive $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill to combat the economic impact of the outbreak.

Nike reported quarterly sales that topped analysts' expectations, thanks to a boost from its digital business and growth in North America.