Several curated videos and links to articles are posted below to allow you to follow the course of humanity's response to this global pandemic.
ABOVE THE FOLD
If Most Of Your Coronavirus Tests Come Back Positive, You're Not Testing Enough [LINK]
Mission Health Stands Up Triage Tents at Local Hospitals to Prepare for COVID-19 Tents Next Step in Emergency Planning Protocols [LINK]
As NC coronavirus cases top 1,500, Cooper prevents disconnection of household utilities [LINK]
Why Coronavirus Is Dangerous For Diabetics
Countries threaten jail for April Fools' Day jokes about coronavirus [LINK]
Why The U.S. Probably Won’t Run Out Of Food During Coronavirus
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COVID-19 Update for April 1st
The CDC website [LINK] reports 1,498 people in North Carolina are infected and that the infections are widespread, the NCDHHS website [LINK] also reports 1,498 cases, 157 hospitalized and 8 deaths in the state. The Johns Hopkins Dashboard [LINK] reports 1,561 people infected and 12 deaths.
Resources for Reliable Information about the Corona Virus (COVID-19) [LINK]
VIDEO BRIEFINGS
World Health Organization
White House Coonavirus Task Force
North Carolina
English
Spanish
GOOD NEWS
Episode 987: The Race To Make Ventilators [LINK]
Tesla's Elon Musk announces worldwide deliveries of FDA-approved ventilators [LINK]
USNS Comfort Transits NY Harbor and Arrives at Pier 90
'Montana Masks' pop up all over the world, move from 3D printers to injection molds [LINK]
Tyson announces $60 million in bonuses for workers, truck drivers during coronavirus pandemic [LINK]
Washington, DC Area Market Using Robots to Deliver Groceries [LINK]
Yum! Brands' KFC Chain to Donate 1 Million Pieces of Chicken to Coronavirus Relief [LINK]
THE FALLEN
Those We’ve Lost: This series tells the stories of people who have died of the coronavirus. [LINK]
Jazz Trumpeter Wallace Roney Dies From COVID-19 Complications At Age 59 [LINK]
REGIONAL COVID-19 NEWS
South Carolina governor closes non-essential, close-contact businesses [LINK]
Cumming, Georgia to swear in 'special policemen' to enforce new social distancing order [LINK]
Press Release: 43rd Prosecutorial District District Attorney Says Wheels of Justice Continue to Turn [LINK]
Shifting course again, Mission makes masks mandatory for staff [LINK]
Update: Stay off the Appalachian Trail as access points are closed amid coronavirus spread [LINK]
Essential businesses get busy [LINK]
WCU faculty, students with Chinese ties bring much-needed surgical masks to area [LINK]
Our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
GENERAL ARTICLES
Full virus vaccine at least a year away says EU agency [LINK]
Bay Area Shelter in Place Extended to May 3, With New Rules For Grocery Stores and Restaurants [LINK]
Governor still won’t issue statewide shutdown as Florida now has 85 coronavirus deaths [LINK]
(VIDEO) Update from Dr John Campbell
Epidemiology of Covid-19 in a Long-Term Care Facility in King County, Washington [LINK]
U.S. Army issues volunteer call up of Individual Ready Reserve members to help in fight against coronavirus pandemic [LINK]
Coronavirus Pandemic Update 47: Searching for Immunity Boosters & Possible Lessons From Spanish Flu
No let-up in coronavirus deaths in Italy, new cases steady [LINK]
Rikers Island prisoners being offered PPE and $6 an hour to dig mass graves [LINK]
Anger is growing at China over COVID-19 and its apparent cover-up attempt [LINK]
Defense Secretary Esper Is Failing In Fight Against Coronavirus In U.S. Military [LINK]
Pentagon says it still hasn't sent ventilators because it hasn't been told where to send them [LINK]
Orange County Braces for New Coronavirus Cases as Hospitals Two-Thirds Full [LINK]
Economic Impact
How Soon Will Relief Come to U.S. Small Businesses?
Social Distancing Crushes Retail, Hotels, Dining [LINK]
Traffic at Walmart, Costco and Target falls for the first time in weeks as coronavirus stockpiling behavior shifts [LINK]
U.S. hospitals halt lucrative procedures amid coronavirus crisis, job cuts follow [LINK]
NFL expects to play full season as scheduled despite coronavirus [LINK]
Eight things we've learnt about how coronavirus will change the economy [LINK]
BAD PEOPLE
Brooklyn man arrested for allegedly hoarding masks, coughing on FBI agents [LINK]
Dad hid coronavirus symptoms to visit maternity ward after wife gave birth [LINK]
70 Austin Spring-Breakers Chartered A Plane To Mexico. 28 Of Them Now Have COVID-19 [LINK]
Louisiana pastor says he'll keep violating coronavirus ban [LINK]
Coronavirus: How masks save lives [LINK]
Shots fired at Pa. Sheetz after man coughs, doesn’t cover mouth amid coronavirus epidemic [LINK]
COVID-19 Update Archive
March 2020
03-31 [LINK]
03-30 [LINK]
03-29 [LINK]
03-28 [LINK]
03-27 [LINK]
03-26 [LINK]
Published at 5:10am on Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The CDC website [LINK] reports 1,498 people in North Carolina are infected and that the infections are widespread, the NCDHHS website [LINK] also reports 1,498 cases, 157 hospitalized and 8 deaths in the state. The Johns Hopkins Dashboard [LINK] reports 1,561 people infected and 12 deaths.
Resources for Reliable Information about the Corona Virus (COVID-19) [LINK]
VIDEO BRIEFINGS
World Health Organization
White House Coonavirus Task Force
North Carolina
English
Spanish
GOOD NEWS
Episode 987: The Race To Make Ventilators [LINK]
Tesla's Elon Musk announces worldwide deliveries of FDA-approved ventilators [LINK]
USNS Comfort Transits NY Harbor and Arrives at Pier 90
'Montana Masks' pop up all over the world, move from 3D printers to injection molds [LINK]
Tyson announces $60 million in bonuses for workers, truck drivers during coronavirus pandemic [LINK]
Washington, DC Area Market Using Robots to Deliver Groceries [LINK]
Yum! Brands' KFC Chain to Donate 1 Million Pieces of Chicken to Coronavirus Relief [LINK]
THE FALLEN
Those We’ve Lost: This series tells the stories of people who have died of the coronavirus. [LINK]
Jazz Trumpeter Wallace Roney Dies From COVID-19 Complications At Age 59 [LINK]
REGIONAL COVID-19 NEWS
South Carolina governor closes non-essential, close-contact businesses [LINK]
Cumming, Georgia to swear in 'special policemen' to enforce new social distancing order [LINK]
Press Release: 43rd Prosecutorial District District Attorney Says Wheels of Justice Continue to Turn [LINK]
Shifting course again, Mission makes masks mandatory for staff [LINK]
Update: Stay off the Appalachian Trail as access points are closed amid coronavirus spread [LINK]
Essential businesses get busy [LINK]
WCU faculty, students with Chinese ties bring much-needed surgical masks to area [LINK]
Our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
GENERAL ARTICLES
Full virus vaccine at least a year away says EU agency [LINK]
Bay Area Shelter in Place Extended to May 3, With New Rules For Grocery Stores and Restaurants [LINK]
Governor still won’t issue statewide shutdown as Florida now has 85 coronavirus deaths [LINK]
(VIDEO) Update from Dr John Campbell
Epidemiology of Covid-19 in a Long-Term Care Facility in King County, Washington [LINK]
U.S. Army issues volunteer call up of Individual Ready Reserve members to help in fight against coronavirus pandemic [LINK]
Coronavirus Pandemic Update 47: Searching for Immunity Boosters & Possible Lessons From Spanish Flu
No let-up in coronavirus deaths in Italy, new cases steady [LINK]
Rikers Island prisoners being offered PPE and $6 an hour to dig mass graves [LINK]
Anger is growing at China over COVID-19 and its apparent cover-up attempt [LINK]
Defense Secretary Esper Is Failing In Fight Against Coronavirus In U.S. Military [LINK]
Pentagon says it still hasn't sent ventilators because it hasn't been told where to send them [LINK]
Orange County Braces for New Coronavirus Cases as Hospitals Two-Thirds Full [LINK]
Economic Impact
How Soon Will Relief Come to U.S. Small Businesses?
Social Distancing Crushes Retail, Hotels, Dining [LINK]
Traffic at Walmart, Costco and Target falls for the first time in weeks as coronavirus stockpiling behavior shifts [LINK]
U.S. hospitals halt lucrative procedures amid coronavirus crisis, job cuts follow [LINK]
NFL expects to play full season as scheduled despite coronavirus [LINK]
Eight things we've learnt about how coronavirus will change the economy [LINK]
BAD PEOPLE
Brooklyn man arrested for allegedly hoarding masks, coughing on FBI agents [LINK]
Dad hid coronavirus symptoms to visit maternity ward after wife gave birth [LINK]
70 Austin Spring-Breakers Chartered A Plane To Mexico. 28 Of Them Now Have COVID-19 [LINK]
Louisiana pastor says he'll keep violating coronavirus ban [LINK]
Coronavirus: How masks save lives [LINK]
Shots fired at Pa. Sheetz after man coughs, doesn’t cover mouth amid coronavirus epidemic [LINK]
COVID-19 Update Archive
March 2020
03-31 [LINK]
03-30 [LINK]
03-29 [LINK]
03-28 [LINK]
03-27 [LINK]
03-26 [LINK]
Published at 5:10am on Wednesday, April 1, 2020
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