Bill Chappell
Stories
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Putin Extends No-Work Order For Russia Until May Over COVID-19 Pandemic
Russia reported a spike of 771 new coronavirus patients on Thursday, sharpening a dreaded upward curve in cases. It has now confirmed more than 3,500 coronavirus cases.
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28 College Students Who Chartered A Spring Break Plane To Mexico Now Have Coronavirus
All of the people who have tested positive are students at the University of Texas at Austin. Some of the group returned on separate commercial flights – widening the potential spread of infection.
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CNN Anchor Chris Cuomo Says He Tested Positive For The Coronavirus
The brother of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he has experienced COVID-19 symptoms, including "fever, chills and shortness of breath."
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11 Veterans Die At Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
More than 20 coronavirus cases have been confirmed at the facility, and officials are rushing to do more tests, hoping to learn the full extent of the exposure.
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Coronavirus: U.S. Still Seeing Thousands Of Flights, Despite A Drop In Air Travel
"The U.S. domestic market is so large that even a substantial decrease leaves a lot of traffic in the sky," says Ian Petchenik, of the aviation tracking site Flightradar24.com.
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Hospital Ship USNS Comfort Arrives In New York To Ease Coronavirus Pressure
The Comfort will use its roughly 1,000 beds to treat patients who do not have the coronavirus disease but who urgently need other care.
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics Have A New Start Date: July Of 2021
Despite the rescheduling, the next Olympics will still be known as the Tokyo 2020 games, the International Olympic Committee says.
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'There He Goes!': Family Who Went Viral On BBC Returns To Discuss Working From Home
"It's just really, really tough" for parents to get work done with small children in the house, says professor Robert Kelly, also known as "BBC Dad."
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Prince Charles Tests Positive For Coronavirus, Is In Isolation
Prince Charles, 71, is now in isolation in Scotland, according to a statement. He and his wife, Duchess of Cornwall, 72, are currently living at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.
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Coronavirus Forces 2020 Tokyo Olympics To Be Delayed Until 2021
The Tokyo Games were supposed to begin in late July. "The unprecedented and unpredictable spread of the outbreak has seen the situation in the rest of the world deteriorating," organizers say.