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Coronavirus in NYC: de Blasio says community spread now the biggest threat

Posted on March 8, 2020

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Op-ed: The MTA’s proactive response to coronavirus

Posted on March 8, 2020

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Cuomo tells CDC to ‘wake up’ and let New York hospitals run coronavirus tests

Posted on March 8, 2020

Coronavirus fears spurs Amtrak to suspend three Acela Nonstop trains between N.Y. & D.C.

Posted on March 8, 2020

Hospital in Queens has borough’s first coronavirus case; Cuomo declares state of emergency

Posted on March 7, 2020

FILE PHOTO: People enter the subway station as MTA worker disinfects the station in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York

Coronavirus update: de Blasio urges New Yorkers to take extra precautions

Posted on March 7, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A woman in a face mask walks in the downtown area of Manhattan, New York City, after further cases of coronavirus were confirmed in New York

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‘Fear of the unknown’: U.S. pregnant women worried by lack of virus research

Posted on March 7, 2020

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‘This is like a flu on steroids’: Number of coronavirus cases in New York rises to 33 total

Posted on March 6, 2020

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New York Blood Center calls on organizations to not cancel scheduled blood drives in wake of coronavirus

Posted on March 6, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Vehicle Maintenance Utility Service Worker Thiphavanh ‘Loui’ Thepvongsa wipes down an off-duty bus with a disinfectant during a routine cleaning at the King County Metro Atlantic and Central Base in Seattle

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‘Do we really want to close schools?’ U.S. authorities resist coronavirus closures

Posted on March 6, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Charlotte, North Carolina

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Trump approves $8.3 billion to fight coronavirus, cancels visit to CDC

Posted on March 6, 2020

A visitor uses a hand sanitiser during the annual conference of the British Chambers of Commerce in London

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Hands down, men worse at bathroom hygiene that prevents coronavirus

Posted on March 6, 2020

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City Health Dept. asks some traveling New Yorkers to self-isolate amid coronavirus outbreak

Posted on March 5, 2020

New York State Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday that the state reached a settlement with BronxCare Health System for illegally billing sexaul assault victims for forensic rape exams.

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State Attorney General offers guidance for New Yorkers to be aware of coronavirus-related scams

Posted on March 5, 2020

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The facts about coronavirus

Posted on March 5, 2020

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NYC Coronavirus update: Two newest patients in intensive care, mayor says

Posted on March 5, 2020

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Stores barred from overcharging on face masks as they are declared temporarily in short supply

Posted on March 4, 2020

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Here’s how the city is stepping up their preparedness efforts for coronavirus

Posted on March 4, 2020

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Port Authority steps up sanitation to fend off coronavirus spread

Posted on March 4, 2020

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CUNY & SUNY suspend study abroad programs over coronavirus

Posted on March 4, 2020

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As more coronavirus cases surfaces, Cuomo keeps message the same

Posted on March 4, 2020

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Prepare for the coronavirus in New York with DIY hand sanitizer

Posted on March 3, 2020

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Health ‘detectives’ look into Manhattan attorney’s coronavirus case to help combat illness

Posted on March 3, 2020

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UPS and FedEx warn coronavirus outbreak could hurt operations

Posted on March 3, 2020

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As census efforts ramp up, coronavirus fears complicate the plan

Posted on March 3, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Jerome Powell holds a news conference in Washington

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In an emergency move, Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to battle coronavirus

Posted on March 3, 2020

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Cuomo announces new directives to keep cost from being a factor for New Yorkers in need of coronavirus testing

Posted on March 3, 2020

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Second coronavirus case in New York state reported in Westchester County

Posted on March 3, 2020

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Coronavirus battle focus for mayor and officials in New York City’s ‘war room’

Posted on March 2, 2020

People are seen at the Life Care Center of Kirkland, the long-term care facility linked to several confirmed coronavirus cases, in Kirkland

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Six dead of coronavirus in Seattle area, U.S. officials scramble to prepare for more cases

Posted on March 2, 2020

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U.S. Supreme Court takes up Democratic bid to defend Obamacare

Posted on March 2, 2020

U.S. President Trump speaks during a news conference on the coronavirus outbreak in Washington

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Trump to meet with drugmakers as U.S. sees more coronavirus cases

Posted on March 2, 2020

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First confirmed coronavirus case detected in Manhattan, patient recovering

Posted on March 1, 2020

A laboratory technician works with samples during a coronavirus analysis simulation at the Malbran institute in Buenos Aires

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$8.5 billion coronavirus relief bill should include full vaccine coverage for seniors: Schumer

Posted on March 1, 2020

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New York gets federal approval for coronavirus test amid ongoing crisis (UPDATED)

Posted on February 29, 2020

People wearing protective face masks, following an outbreak of the coronavirus, are seen at the Shinagawa station in Tokyo

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CoronaCoin: crypto developers seize on coronavirus for new, morbid token

Posted on February 28, 2020

A woman walks into a pharmacy to purchase N95 face masks in advance of the potential coronavirus outbreak in the Manhattan borough of New York City

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U.S. lawmakers may vote on coronavirus response bill as soon as next week: source

Posted on February 28, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Woman wearing a mask to prevent the coronavirus is reflected on the mirrors, in Seoul

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Investment advisers worry U.S. response to coronavirus is too little too late

Posted on February 28, 2020

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MTA using subway screens to caution straphangers against coronavirus

Posted on February 27, 2020

A pharmacy worker sells N95 face masks in advance of the potential coronavirus outbreak in the Manhattan borough of New York City

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U.S. officials say they are ramping up efforts to guard against coronavirus

Posted on February 27, 2020

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De Blasio presses CDC to work with New York on combating coronavirus outbreak

Posted on February 26, 2020

Brooklyn

Brooklyn boy with rare blood disease to speak at awareness event on Feb. 29

Posted on February 26, 2020

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Stocks plummet as U.S. health officials warn of possible coronavirus pandemic

Posted on February 25, 2020

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FDA identified 20 drugs with shortage risks due to coronavirus outbreak

Posted on February 25, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Passengers arrive at LAX from Shanghai, China

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Trump administration seeks $2.5 billion in funds to fight coronavirus

Posted on February 25, 2020

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Brooklyn and Manhattan residents choking on air near cruise terminals: Stringer

Posted on February 24, 2020

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Companies in pharmaceutical supply chain develop system to track counterfeit drugs

Posted on February 21, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Man wearing a face mask rides a bike on a main avenue in Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak

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Coronavirus’ spread challenges U.S. investors’ blue-sky view

Posted on February 21, 2020

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