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Monthly Archives: April 2020
Black, Asian COVID-19 death rates disproportionately high in Clark County
Black and Asian residents of Clark County appear to be dying of COVID-19 at disproportionately high rates …
Why Nevada deserves special federal aid
By early March, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had issued an advisory against crowds of more than 250 people, yet Florida’s beaches were jumping with spring breakers. Nevada was different — it moved quickly to shoulder the responsibili…
A look at the pandemic’s effects here, by the numbers
Thirty days ago, at noon March 18, what long had been thought as the unthinkable occurred: Doors to the many casinos lining the Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Street were closed …
China’s economy in worst downturn since ’70s in virus battle
China faces a drawn-out struggle to revive its economy after it suffered its biggest contraction since at least the 1970s after ordering hundreds of millions of people to stay home to fight the coronavirus.
Coronavirus could complicate Trump’s path to reelection
The coronavirus is poised to reshape the political map, pummeling battleground states and alarming Republicans who see early signs of an election that could be a referendum on President Donald Trump’s management of the crisis.
Detained migrant with COVID-19 forced to call in to court
A detained immigrant who said he tested positive for COVID-19 was required to call in for a court hearing even after a guard said he was too weak to talk, his attorney said Thursday.
Virus pandemic collides with Trump’s disdain for foreign aid
President Donald Trump’s well-known disdain for foreign aid is colliding with the imperatives of fighting the coronavirus pandemic, as his administration boasts about America’s generosity for countries in dire need while still generating confusion and…
Source: Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen being released from prison
President Donald Trump’s former lawyer and longtime fixer Michael Cohen will be released from federal prison to serve the remainder of his sentence in home confinement amid the coronavirus pandemic, a person familiar with the matter told The Associate…
Poorer countries face big risks in easing virus restrictions
As some wealthier Western nations begin easing coronavirus restrictions, many developing countries, particularly in the Middle East and Africa, want to do it too, but they cannot afford the luxury of any missteps.