The news to know for Friday, March 20th, 2020!\xa0
We have a lot of updates about the impacts of the new coronavirus: from new orders to stay at home and worries about shortages to new treatments tested and more relief on the way...
Plus: we\u2019re talking about the impact to the Internet, a weekend movie marathon, and a live-streamed talk show for charity.
Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.\xa0
Head to\xa0www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today.
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Sources:
CA \u201cStay at Home\u201d Order: AP, LA Times
Rise in Jobless Claims: NYT, ABC News
Travel Warnings, Restrictions: State Department, CNN, Politico, Reuters
Total COVID-19 Cases: Johns Hopkins
Italy\u2019s Death Toll Surpasses China\u2019s: NYT, Washington Post
More Makeshift Hospitals: CNN, Fox News, AP, KIRO
FDA Testing Drugs: NBC News, ABC News
NIH Wants Blood Samples from Survivors: NIH, The Verge
Connecticut Delays Primary: Axios, The Hill
Tulsi Gabbard Drops Out, Back Biden: NBC News, USA Today
Kirsten Gillibrand Backs Biden: Washington Post
Tesla Shutting Down Factories: The Verge, TechCrunch
Elon Musk, GM Offer to Make Ventilators: Engadget, ABC News
TV Shows Donate Medical Equipment: Mashable, CNN
Rosie O\u2019Donnell Revives Talk Show: Hollywood Reporter, Variety
Slack Sees Boom: TechCrunch, Business Insider
Telehealth Services: STAT News
Netflix Switch to SD in EU: TechCrunch, Engadget, BBC
Cannes Film Festival Postponed: AP, NYT
New Minions Movie Delayed: WaPo, Variety
Hallmark Plans Christmas Movie Marathon: ABC News, Parade
Nickelodeon Launches New Content: Deadline, CNN
Feel Good Friday: Generous Tip: NBC News