Corona, Politics, Finance News


Corona
CDC offers brief checklists to guide businesses, schools and others on reopening https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/cdc-offers-brief-checklists-to-guide-businesses-schools-and-others-on-reopening/2020/05/14/3b46c29c-9615-11ea-91d7-cf4423d47683_story.html  
A majority of Americans going to work fear exposing their household to the coronavirus https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/a-majority-of-americans-going-to-work-fear-exposing-their-household-to-the-coronavirus/2020/05/15/d316f1e8-9578-11ea-9f5e-56d8239bf9ad_story.html
Live updates: Prestigious medical journal slams Trump as U.S. death toll surpasses 85,000 https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/05/15/coronavirus-update-us/
The staggering coronavirus toll at nursing homes justifies extreme measures https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-staggering-coronavirus-toll-at-nursing-homes-justifies-extreme-measures/2020/05/14/3883ed9c-93c6-11ea-9f5e-56d8239bf9ad_story.html 
Politics

Trump’s playbook on ‘Obamagate’ is extremely — and dubiously — familiar https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/05/15/trumps-playbook-obamagate-is-extremely-dubiously-familiar/

How a Flynn theory became central to the Trump reelection campaign https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/seven-days-of-obamagate-how-a-flynn-theory-became-central-to-the-trump-reelection-campaign/2020/05/14/e698bfba-960b-11ea-82b4-c8db161ff6e5_story.html

Democrats say Trump is engaging in a ‘sick’ strategy of distraction in attempts to tag Biden in Flynn case https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/democrats-say-trump-is-engaging-in-a-sick-strategy-of-distraction-in-attempts-to-tag-biden-in-flynn-case/2020/05/14/7c3e3ce0-9605-11ea-91d7-cf4423d47683_story.html

DeVos Funnels Coronavirus Relief Funds to Favored Private and Religious Schools https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/15/us/politics/betsy-devos-coronavirus-religious-schools.html?smid=tw-share

President Donald Trump griped about the pressure he faces to increase the ability to test people for coronavirus on Thursday, saying that testing might be “overrated” anyway. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-masks-testing_n_5ebd9834c5b6680c4c7a6c30?ncid=engmodushpmg00000004  via @HuffPostPol

Finance

Retail sales plunged 16.4 percent in April as coronavirus pandemic drives record decline https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/05/15/retail-sales-april-coronavirus/   

Hospitals Knew How to Make Money. Then Coronavirus Happened. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/15/us/hospitals-revenue-coronavirus.html?smid=tw-share

Movie Theaters Are on the Brink. Can Wine and Cheese Save Them? https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/15/business/movie-theaters-coronavirus.html?smid=tw-share

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