New York is expanding its testing facilities to the thousands of people who participated in recent George Floyd protests, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday.
The U.S. needs to ramp up "equitable access" to testing for the coronavirus, the government's top testing official said in a briefing with reporters Thursday.
J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao assisted Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin in arresting George Floyd. Chauvin knelt on Floyd's neck for almost nine minutes.
Google Maps has a hidden feature called "Plus Codes" that are like digital addresses. Plus Codes allow you to share your exact location, or the location of something like a car or campsite, even if it doesn't have an address.
The government should be making efforts to test "medically and socially disadvantaged people" who are more likely to contract Covid-19, but still don't have access to testing, Dr. Scott Gottlieb said.
"I know a lot of the protesters are so annoyed they don't want to hear about Covid anymore," Cuomo said on Tuesday. "Covid is yesterday's news.' No, Covid is still a problem. Covid still kills also, so be mindful and respectful of that."
The CDC's new guidelines for returning to work during the coronavirus pandemic sparked some backlash and raised major concerns of what could be unbearable congestion and a surge in carbon emissions from vehicles.
Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and member of President Donald Trump's coronavirus task force, speaks before the House Appropriations Committee.
American Airlines says it plans to fly 55% of its domestic schedule in July, up dramatically from May when it flew 20% of its schedule from a year earlier.
On Tuesday evening, the Pentagon confirmed that approximately 1,600 active-duty troops were flown into the D.C. area, as the nation braced for another day of protests over the death of George Floyd.
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