by Jim Heath | Jul 19, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
US deaths from the novel coronavirus topped 140,000 on Saturday as cases continued to rise in 42 out of 50 states over the past two weeks, according to a Reuters tally. Since late June, the US has seen a resurgence in new cases and now, six weeks later, deaths have...
by Jim Heath | Jul 19, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Joe Biden, Trump
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has built a commanding 15-point national lead over President Trump in his bid for the White House. The new Washington Post-ABC news poll, which was released today, found that 55 percent of registered voters say...
by Jim Heath | Jul 19, 2020 | coronavirus, Fox News, Headlines, Health
An agitated President Trump offered a string of combative and often dubious assertions in an interview aired today, defending his handling of the coronavirus with misleading evidence, attacking his own health experts, disputing polls showing him trailing in his...
by Jim Heath | Jul 18, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Trump
President Trump returned to the golf course today as news broke that his administration is trying to block billions of dollars for states to conduct testing and contact tracing in the upcoming coronavirus relief bill. The administration is also trying to block...
by Jim Heath | Jul 16, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
As clashes over face-covering mandates and school reopening plans intensified throughout the United States, the country shattered its single-day record for new cases today — more than 75,000 with some numbers still to be announced. This was the 11th time in the past...