Political, Corona, Financial News

Political and/or Corona News

U.S. passes 60,000 dead as hopes rise for a promising drug therapy https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/us-passes-60000-dead-as-hopes-rise-for-a-promising-drug-therapy/2020/04/29/c8c42d92-8a0a-11ea-9dfd-990f9dcc71fc_story.html

More than 80 percent of hospitalized covid patients in Georgia were African American, study finds https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/more-than-80-percent-of-hospitalized-covid-patients-in-georgia-were-african-american-study-finds/2020/04/29/a71496ea-8993-11ea-8ac1-bfb250876b7a_story.html

  

This crisis could last a long time. Congress needs to be able to govern from afar. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/this-crisis-could-last-a-long-time-congress-needs-to-be-able-to-govern-from-afar/2020/04/29/dc5e6f9e-88b0-11ea-9dfd-990f9dcc71fc_story.html

Biden himself should address the Tara Reade allegations and release relevant records https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/biden-himself-should-address-the-tara-reade-allegations-and-release-relevant-records/2020/04/29/55a36694-8a45-11ea-9dfd-990f9dcc71fc_story.html

Trump presented with grim internal polling showing him losing to Biden https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-presented-with-grim-internal-polling-showing-him-losing-to-biden/2020/04/29/33544208-8a4e-11ea-9759-6d20ba0f2c0e_story.html

Coronavirus Live Updates: Federal Social-Distancing Guidelines Set to Expire https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/30/us/coronavirus-updates.html?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage

Maryland Gov. Hogan orders universal coronavirus testing at nursing homes after hundreds of deaths https://www.baltimoresun.com/coronavirus/bs-md-hogan-coronavirus-wednesday-20200429-gqsvfapmgrfkpokiki3bll6bwm-story.html

Number of nursing homes with publicly reported cases of the coronavirus soars https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/number-of-nursing-homes-with-publicly-reported-cases-of-the-coronavirus-soars/2020/04/29/7375941c-898c-11ea-ac8a-fe9b8088e101_story.html

Studies leave question of ‘airborne’ coronavirus transmission unanswered https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/04/29/studies-leave-question-airborne-coronavirus-transmission-unanswered/

The COVID-19 pandemic raises the stakes in the debate over surprise medical bills and could lead to consumers avoiding testing or treatment https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2020/states-can-prevent-surprise-bills-coronavirus-care#.XqndFYjAT5g.twitter

‘Second-week crash’ is time of peril for some covid-19 patients https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/second-week-crash-is-time-of-peril-for-some-covid-19-patients/2020/04/29/3940fee2-8970-11ea-8ac1-bfb250876b7a_story.html

Maryland orders coronavirus tests for all patients, staff at nursing homes, where 516 have died https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/maryland-orders-coronavirus-tests-for-all-patients-staff-at-nursing-homes-where-471-have-died-so-far/2020/04/29/735ba1c2-8a1f-11ea-9dfd-990f9dcc71fc_story.html

Michael Bloomberg to launch $100 million digital anti-Trump campaign https://reut.rs/2XeHvey

Studies leave question of ‘airborne’ coronavirus transmission unanswered https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/04/29/studies-leave-question-airborne-coronavirus-transmission-unanswered/  

Finance

Upbeat news on a possible coronavirus treatment powers U.S. stocks, lifting Dow more than 500 points  https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/29/stocks-markets-today-economy-coronavirus/

The iconic brands that could disappear because of coronavirus https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/29/which-iconic-brands-could-disappear-because-coronavirus/?tid=ss_tw

Fed chair warns of ‘heartbreaking’ scenario as U.S. economy suffers worst first quarter since Great Recession  https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/29/gdp-coronavirus/

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