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Coronavirus: Social distancing gap should be greatly increased, MIT researcher says New research questions established recommendations that individuals should stand six feet away from each other to avoid spreading coronavirus, a news report said Tuesday. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3aAj4hx

The bureau holds 146,000 inmates across 122 facilities nationwide. from Health - CBSNews.com https://ift.tt/2wVGBeb

Drs. Jeff Colyer and Ramin Oskoui on latest data on coronavirus therapies Dr. Jeff Colyer, former Kansas governor, and Dr. Ramin Oskoui, CEO of Foxhall Cardiology, join Laura Ingraham on 'The Ingraham Angle.' via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3bC8eYc

NYC’s coronavirus death toll tops 1,000 The Big Apple’s coronavirus death toll topped 1,000 on Tuesday afternoon — with 164 people succumbing to the illness since the morning, city data shows. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2JweiFG

Dr. Oz calls revised projections for US death toll from coronavirus 'feasible' Dr. Mehmet Oz, host of 'The Dr. Oz Show,' joins Sean Hannity on 'Hannity.' via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/39xkiso

Rep. Kevin McCarthy says Nancy Pelosi played politics with coronavirus outbreak House Speaker Nancy Pelosi restricted economic relief for Americans unless it included her liberal wishlist, says House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2wRAk35

The U.S. government raced on Tuesday to build hundreds of makeshift hospitals near major cities as healthcare systems were pushed to capacity, and sometimes beyond, by the coronavirus pandemic. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/344K9qv

An emergency stockpile of medical equipment maintained by the U.S. government has nearly run out of protective gear that could be useful to combat the coronavirus pandemic, according to two officials with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2w3UuGF

Twenty-eight students who returned to Texas after spring break at Mexico's Cabo San Lucas beach resort have tested positive for coronavirus, although Mexican officials pushed back against the suggestion that they picked up the virus at the tourist spot. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/3aurbMq

Becton Dickinson and Co and diagnostics company BioMedomics on Tuesday said they will launch a diagnostic test that can detect current or past exposure to the coronavirus within minutes, and can be used in doctors' offices, as well as other settings. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2UTP3SW

A pet cat has tested positive for the coronavirus in Hong Kong after its owner was confirmed with having the virus, the city's Agricultural and Fisheries department said, cautioning that the animal has not shown any signs of the disease. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/3bH5jxu

Former Energy Secretary Rick Perry warns COVID-19 threatens US energy sector This is about national security, says former Energy Secretary Rick Perry. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2ypMPDt

Renowned neurosurgeon dies of COVID-19 complications Dr. James Goodrich, gained world renown for separating conjoined twins; reaction from Dr. Emad Eskandar, chair of the department of neurosurgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2X2A9N1

Some US health officials still deny effectiveness of face masks amid coronavirus pandemic U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams continues to downplay need for general public to wear masks; reaction from Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2X9YsZJ

Nearly 700 active duty military members have tested positive for coronavirus and the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt is experiencing an outbreak. Defense Secretary Mark Esper joins "CBS Evening News" with his assessment. from Health - CBSNews.com https://ift.tt/2JtooqT

The C.D.C. director says new data about people who are infected but symptom-free could lead the agency to recommend broadened use of masks. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/2R2C2FA

The U.S. government raced on Tuesday to build hundreds of makeshift hospitals near major cities to ease the strain on overwhelmed healthcare systems as President Donald Trump predicted a "very painful" two weeks ahead. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2R082do

Brit Hume says comparing Trump's daily coronavirus briefings to campaign rallies is absurd For Americans hungry for information about the COVID-19 crisis, the White House coronavirus task force briefings are an fountain of information, says Fox News senior political analyst Brit Hume. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2wKiOOm

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One man in his 90s with underlying health problems died Saturday evening at the nursing home, health officials said. from Health - CBSNews.com https://ift.tt/2JujaeC

There are signs that an already crippled economy may get even worse. Investment bank Goldman Sachs estimates that unemployment in the U.S. will explode to 15% by the end of June, and that the U.S. gross domestic product will drop as much as 34%. Mark Strassmann has a closer look. from Health - CBSNews.com https://ift.tt/3axmbXj

The Center for Disease Control is taking steps to clarify the confusion over whether the general public should wear face masks or not. Dean Reynolds has the details. from Health - CBSNews.com https://ift.tt/2US9Kio

Defense Secretary Mark Esper spoke with "CBS Evening News" to discuss the U.S. military's fight against coronavirus. from Health - CBSNews.com https://ift.tt/2QXwRqn

Dr. Oz says the FDA did the right thing to allow doctors to prescribe hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 The FDA gives emergency authorization for doctors to prescribe hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus cases; insight from Dr. Mehmet Oz, host of 'The Dr. Oz Show.' via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/39y2X2u

Inside the US military response to the COVID-19 crisis Gen. Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy, commander of U.S. Northern Command, and Captain James O'Brien, captain of the USNS Comfort, join Sean Hannity on 'Hannity.' via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2xEVYYc

Secretary Mike Pompeo says Iran refused US help during coronavirus pandemic, urges transparency from China Secretary of State Mike Pompeo joins Sean Hannity on 'Hannity' to discuss the Trump administration's response to the COVID-19 crisis. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2WXA5Oy

Franklin Graham on how Samaritan's Purse is supporting frontline health workers in fight against coronavirus Franklin Graham's Samaritan's Purse set up a temporary hospital in New York's Central Park to serve as an overflow location for Mount Sinai Hospital. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2WTkDTx

Adm. Brett Giroir on how increased testing will change understanding of coronavirus Coronavirus task force member Adm. Brett Giroir, HHS assistant secretary of health, joins Tucker Carlson on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight.' via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2UvdION

Dr. Marc Siegel on potential new treatments in coronavirus fight Experimental HIV drug could help COVID-19 patients; insight from Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Ux0a5E

New York welcomed the arrival of a gleaming 1,000-bed U.S. Navy hospital ship on Monday as a beacon of hope for the city's desperate fight against the coronavirus pandemic, while the national death toll climbed past 3,000 on the country's most deadly day. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2X1WnyV

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that federal social distancing guidelines might be toughened and travel restrictions with China and Europe would stay in place as he urged Americans to help fight the coronavirus with tough measures through April. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2QZrmYp

People cheered the U.S. Navy hospital ship Comfort as it sailed into New York on Monday, a beacon of the national effort to stanch the coronavirus outbreak at its U.S. epicenter as the number of cases soared. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/3bGZdNP