The news to know for Tuesday, April 7th, 2020!
We\u2019re talking about the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S.: where it seems the virus has peaked and what health officials are now saying about going to the grocery store. Also, what a new government report found about U.S. hospitals, and why President Trump is pushing back.
Plus: a new vaccine in the works, the NFL goes digital, and Lady Gaga announces an all-star benefit to help healthcare workers.
Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!
Then, do mosquitoes transfer COVID-19? Also, is any help on the way for self-employed Americans? The answers in our new \u201cTalk to Me Tuesday" segment.
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Sources:
U.S. Death Toll: Johns Hopkins
NY Possible Plateau: NBC News, NYT, AP
Avoiding Shopping: Business Insider, Today
COVID-19 in Kids: NPR, AP, CDC
Hospital Supplies Watchdog Report: Politico, NBC News
Ventilator Donations/Loans: ABC News, The Hill, AP
Boris Johnson in ICU: The Hill, Washington Post
Wisconsin Primary Today: NY Times, AP, Vox
Biden/Trump Phone Call: CNN, Politico
Testing 2nd Potential Vaccine: TechCrunch,, Business Insider, Press Release
Facebook Coronavirus Survey: Engadget, DigitalTrends, CNBC, Facebook
Google Location Data: Wired, Techcrunch, Google
Schools Ban Zoom: Washington Post, Cnet, Engadget, Zoom Guidance
NFL Draft Going Virtual: AP, SB Nation, NFL
Lady Gaga Announces Benefit: AP, NPR, CNBC, People
Mosquitoes Don\u2019t Transmit COVID-19: WHO
Self-Employed & Small Biz Resources: SBA.Gov, Bloomberg
Unemployment Insurance: DOL.Gov