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The NBA suspended their season for a month, with plans to reassess where things stood with the nation’s response to the coronavirus at that time.

“Experts expect over 1 million deaths in the U.S. since the [coronavirus] was not contained,” former Obama official Andy Slavitt tweeted Thursday.

Three people have made a full recovery after testing positive for the Chinese coronavirus in Montgomery County, Maryland, recently. 

Friday during an interview with Fox Business Network’s Maria Bartiromo, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), a licensed physician, said he agreed with assessments that efforts to track the spread of coronavirus had failed.

Roche Diagnostics began shipping 400,000 to 500,000 Coronavirus test kits from the company’s manufacturing facilities in New Jersey on Friday via “the fastest means available” to laboratories around the country.

“President Obama made changes that only complicated things further,” Trump wrote on Twitter.

Esper announced travel restrictions for troops, civilians, and families traveling to and from Level 3 countries due to the coronavirus epidemic.

The experts are telling us an average of 3,060 America will die every day through the end of this year, and they are not saying this is a worst case scenario.

President Trump issued a travel ban on the continent of Europe for at least 30 days while House and Senate Democrats push to dismantle his authority to enact such life-saving immigration restrictions.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Robert Redfield says the “real threat” to the United States today, in terms of stopping the spread of the coronavirus, is travel from Europe. as no new travel bans have been announced by the White House. 

YouTube, the video-sharing platform owned by Google, is just starting to relax a draconian policy of demonetizing videos related to the Wuhan coronavirus, which was today declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). The clampdown will remain in place for most channels.

The director of CDC’s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases said most people will not get seriously ill from coronavirus.

A California restaurant chain implemented a new policy in January to protect its staff and customers from the coronavirus.

Hospitals will face crisis via a surge of patients infected with coronavirus, warned Betsy McCaughey, former lieutenant governor of New York.

Democrat presidential hopeful Joe Biden called out the National Rifle Association (NRA) Sunday and declared his intent to end the “gun violence epidemic.”

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pearl Jam is postponing the North American leg of its Gigaton world tour because of concerns over the new coronavirus, the band announced Monday.

Major League Baseball has become one of two major American sports leagues to shut down media access to clubhouses/locker rooms due to concern over the spread of the coronavirus, according to ESPN.

The total number of known and acknowledged coronavirus cases around the world surpassed 100,000 over the weeked. As of Monday morning, there were 111,356 cases worldwide, with 3,892 fatalities.

Many school districts across the country are unprepared to implement online learning should the coronavirus force more school closures.

Travelers arriving from Italy and South Korea — two nations where the coronavirus has taken root — are not being screened in the U.S.

The National Hockey League has decided to follow a recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control, and shut down their dressing rooms to reporters due to concerns over the coronavirus.

Johns Hopkins University of Medicine held a press briefing on Capitol Hill on the coronavirus and the launch of a data-tracking website.

The CDD reports 20,000 people have died from influenza this season, including 136 influenza-associated deaths in children.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a list Tuesday of qualified disinfectants to use for protection against the coronavirus.

President Donald Trump signed an $8.3 billion emergency funding bill early Friday to assist the fight against the coronavirus.

The director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases said Tuesday the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is “no longer reporting the number of patients under investigation” (PUI) for the coronavirus.

Top federal health officials made an effort to assuage Americans’ concerns about the presence of the highly contagious Chinese coronavirus in the United States during a Senate panel hearing on Tuesday.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is asking colleges and universities to “consider” postponing or cancelling their upcoming foreign exchange or study abroad programs, as well as to consider asking students who are currently studying abroad to return home. The CDC’s suggestion is in response to the international coronavirus outbreak.

Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf told Breitbart News exclusively at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Saturday that President Donald Trump’s administration is prioritizing keeping sick individuals out of the country.

Democrats have attacked the president’s handling of the coronavirus in political advertisements and mischaracterize his statements.

The NCAA is being urged to conduct March Madness without any fans in the stands, over fears of the Coronavirus.

The Centers for Disease Control said 18,000 people have died from influenza and related pneumonia in the United States this season.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officials announced on Sunday the release of an individual from isolation in a facility in San Antonio, Texas, after the person twice tested negative for novel Coronavirus. The person subsequently tested “weakly positive” and was taken back into quarantine. Officials said the patient had contact with others during the short release.

The National Football League says it is “closely monitoring” the Coronavirus ahead of the league’s spring meetings.

Donald Trump is handling the coronavirus outbreak better than his predecessors addressed earlier emerging contagions, said Dr. Marc Siegel.

The still low number of U.S. coronavirus cases “the aggressive containment efforts of the U.S. government,” said a CDC director.