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US coronavirus fight enters crucial weeks after reaching a grim milestone  CNNTop White House health official warns Americans NOT to go to the grocery store if it’s not essential  Daily MailDr. Deborah Birx warns hotspots will see a spike in coronavirus deaths over next 6-7 days  USA TODAYCoronavirus: Italy death toll slows, China, South Korea new cases  CNBCTrump warns ‘there will be a lot of death’ in the coming week – Business Insider  Business InsiderView Full Coverage on Google News

Bill Gates calls coronavirus pandemic a ‘nightmare scenario,’ but predicts lower death toll than Trump  CNBCBill Gates: Pandemic is ‘nightmare scenario,’ but national response can reduce casualties  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

How NYC public schools are shifting online during the coronavirus  CNBCSchool at home is the coronavirus reality. What’s next?  Los Angeles TimesView Full Coverage on Google News

Watch live: New York Governor Cuomo holds coronavirus briefing  NBC NewsCuomo gives update on coronavirus in New York  Washington PostNew York Republicans lash out over Cuomo’s plan to reallocate medical equipment  POLITICOCuomo to redistribute ventilators as NY faces surging death tolls  New York Daily NewsCoronavirus: New York governor Cuomo gives Sunday update – watch live  Guardian NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

Esper defends removing USS Theodore Roosevelt commander who sounded alarm over coronavirus  CNNTrump says it was ‘inappropriate’ of ex-USS Theodore Roosevelt commander to write memo  CNNOusted captain of USS Roosevelt faces further discipline, despite support of crew and petition for reinstat…  Fox NewsDistinguished person of the week: He put human life first  The Washington PostSalute a naval officer choosing sailor lives over career on a coronavirus-infected vessel  New York Daily NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

Michigan’s Whitmer says lack of national strategy has created ‘porous situation’ for coronavirus to spread  Fox NewsWhy Gretchen Whitmer’s stock is rising with Team Biden | TheHill  The HillState health officials order funeral homes, doctors to report COVID-19 deaths more quickly  WWMT-TVCOVID-19 deaths ordered to be quickly reported as cases rise  WOODTV.comWhitmer: Lack of national coronavirus strategy ‘creating a more porous situation’ | TheHill  The HillView Full Coverage on Google News

‘This is going to be our Pearl Harbor’: Surgeon general warns USA faces worst week of coronavirus outbreak  USA TODAYSurgeon General: This week will be like a ‘Pearl Harbor’ and ‘9/11’ moment  CNNSurgeon General warns this week will be ‘our Pearl Harbor moment’ as coronavirus death toll rises  Fox NewsSurgeon General implores holdout governors to ‘give us a week’  NBC NewsSurgeon general: ‘This is going to be the hardest and the saddest week of most Americans’ lives’ | TheHill  The HillView Full Coverage on Google News

Donald Trump warns ‘there will be a lot of death’ as U.S. coronavirus cases top 300,000  NBC NewsTrump Warns ‘One Of The Toughest Weeks’ Is Ahead, Says To Brace For ‘A Lot Of Death’  NPRTrump warns of rough week ahead: ‘There will be death’  Fox NewsTrump Says Next Week Will Be The Worst Yet: ‘There Will Be A Lot Of Death’ | NBC Nightly News  NBC NewsAmerica’s low-key social distancers: Trump’s family  POLITICOView Full Coverage on Google News

Jake Tapper to Trump: This requires a plan. Do you have one?  CNNTapper Shames Trump on Coronavirus: ‘Not About Winning a News Cycle on Fox’  The Daily BeastSmerconish: Today’s safe space will be tomorrow’s epicenter  CNNTips to stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic  CNNShocking video shows ‘morbid new reality’ of a coronavirus epicenter  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News

Armed Florida man dead after barricading inside apartment with woman and child  NBC News

Closed St. Patrick’s Cathedral live streams Palm Sunday mass  New York Post Boston archdiocese to stream Holy Week services on Catholic TV, online  The Boston GlobeRhode Island’s top Catholic nixes drive-thru Palm Sunday palm distribution over coronavirus  Fox NewsWatch Live: Palm Sunday service at NYC’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral  NBC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

11 Days After Fuming About a Coughing Passenger, a Bus Driver Died From the Coronavirus  The New York TimesCOVID-19 Death of Detroit Bus Driver Who Complained of Coughing Passenger Draws Reaction on Social Media  NewsweekDetroit bus driver dies from coronavirus days after making angry video about coughing passenger  CNNDetroit Bus Driver Who Called Out Coughing Rider Is Now Dead Of COVID-19 : Coronavirus Live Updates  NPRDetroit bus driver dies from coronavirus after rider coughs  New York Daily NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

What’s the Best Material for a Mask?  The New York TimesFace masks: How the Trump administration went from ‘no need’ to ‘put one on’ to fight coronavirus  Yahoo Singapore NewsDebate over face masks ends: Hong Kong was right all along  South China Morning PostCDC Video: How to Make Your Own Cloth Face Mask  TAPinto.netShould You Wear a Mask While Grocery Shopping? Experts Explain New CDC Recommendations  GoodHousekeeping.comView Full Coverage on Google News

Coronavirus: Trump predicts fans in NFL stands by fall. Not in California, Newsom says  The Mercury NewsNewsom says Stanford test for coronavirus immunity in California ‘hours’ from approval  Fresno BeeGov. Gavin Newsom takes blame for lack of testing, announces new initiatives  Los Angeles TimesNewsom’s eviction delay policy is fair to renters and landlords  Los Angeles TimesLetter: A stark difference between Trump’s and Newsom’s updates  The Mercury NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

1st federal inmate to die of coronavirus wrote heartbreaking letter to judge  NBC News

Jared Kushner and his shadow corona unit: what is Trump’s son-in-law up to?  The GuardianDisaster-hero general rips Jared Kushner over coronavirus stockpile  New York Post Chelsea Clinton’s latest pointed remark a likely swipe at Jared Kushner’s pandemic role  AOLHe Went to Jared  The New York TimesOhio’s push for ventilator data comes as Trump Administration suggests states should use existing stockpiles  cleveland.comView Full Coverage on Google News

Sanders’ ’narrow path’ to victory gets even narrower  POLITICOSome Sanders top allies have urged him to withdraw from 2020 race: report | TheHill  The HillSome top Sanders advisers urge him to consider withdrawing  The Washington PostBernie Sanders’ campaign still ‘assessing’ but focusing on a more pressing issue: coronavirus  The GuardianBernie Sanders asks New Yorkers to phone bank during coronavirus crisis  New York Post View Full Coverage on Google News

Biden says 2020 convention may be ‘virtual,’ will wear mask in public amid COVID-19 outbreak  ABC NewsJoe Rogan would vote for President Trump over Joe Biden: ‘I don’t think he can handle anything’  Fox NewsBiden: I will wear a mask in public  POLITICODoes Joe Biden really want to be president? | TheHill  The HillThere’s buyer’s remorse on Biden among the Democrats | Mulshine  NJ.comView Full Coverage on Google News

‘I’m very, very worried’: Laid-off workers struggle with no social safety net  CNN

Funeral Homes Overwhelmed With COVID-19 Cases  Getaka.co.inView Full Coverage on Google News

Tybee Island will fight Georgia governor’s ‘reckless mandate’ to reopen state’s beaches  CNNGeorgia Mayor Blasts Governor for Reopening State’s Beaches During Pandemic  NewsweekGeorgia governor re-opens beaches despite coronavirus lockdown, but Tybee Beach mayor opposes decision  New York Daily NewsKemp expands coronavirus task force with community outreach committee  Atlanta Journal ConstitutionGeorgia beaches reopen after governor’s executive order | TheHill  The HillView Full Coverage on Google News

The new coronavirus funding battle over the November election  POLITICODemocrats want to provide mail-in ballots amid COVID-19. Republicans don’t.  Chicago TribuneThe US presidential election is frozen in time – can it survive?  The GuardianDemocrats are letting Trump win the politics of the coronvairus  The Washington PostHow Republicans are using the coronavirus to suppress votes  Los Angeles TimesView Full Coverage on Google News

Florida’s slow response: a ‘mini-Trump’ governor who borrowed the president’s playbook  The GuardianCoronavirus live updates: Here’s what to know in South Florida on April 4  Miami HeraldFlorida passes 11,500 coronavirus cases, with nearly 200 deaths in the state  Miami HeraldA deputy dies in Broward, another in Palm Beach and Jackson imposes pay cuts, furloughs  Miami HeraldBehind bars, in tight quarters, Miami inmates and officers alike dread coronavirus spread  Miami HeraldView Full Coverage on Google News

New Orleans area’s coronavirus death rate is highest in US, data show  Fox NewsLouisiana governor says state will reach ventilator capacity this week | TheHill  The HillLouisiana governor says state could run out of ventilators by end of the week if coronavirus cases continue to rise  CNNCoronavirus death rate for New Orleans is double that of New York City  New York Post Death rate in New Orleans is DOUBLE that of New York City as residents there ‘are just sicker’  Daily MailView Full Coverage on Google News

Obamacare’s health care protections face first true test in coronavirus crisis  NBCNews.comRecord number of unemployed Americans will stress state Medicaid programs  NBC NewsHow To Get Health Insurance In Light Of Coronavirus Layoffs : Shots – Health News  NPRHow this crisis could help us get to health-care reform  The Washington Post’Fixing’ the problem of surprise medical bills must not harm Medicare and Medicaid | TheHill  The HillView Full Coverage on Google News