The department, which cares for millions of elderly veterans, has now confirmed nearly 500 cases — a 60% spike since Tuesday. Source
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Dr. Megan Ranney urges Americans to stay home
Dr. Megan Ranney, an ER physician at Brown University, joins “CBS Evening News” with her account of the ongoing pandemic. Source
New York City hospital struggling to treat sick patients
Fifty additional workers have been sent to Elmhurst Hospital, where 13 people have died in 24 hours. Mola Lenghi reports. Source
Barr tells federal prisons to send inmates home amid outbreak
“We are using all the tools we have to protect the inmates,” Barr said on Thursday. Source
ER doctor urges Americans to stay home as medical supplies drop
“As healthcare providers we run towards disaster, we are trained and ready to help anyone who needs it,” said Dr. Megan Ranney. “We’re not used to our helping putting us at such risk.” Source
Trump administration downplays surge of unemployment during pandemic
President Trump on Thursday confronted the historic rise in unemployment. His administration tried to downplay the historic surge. Paula Reid reports. Source
The worst movies of 2020
Some of the worst films of the year star big-name actors, including Mark Wahlberg, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Kristen Stewart. Source
Trump says he’ll send off USNS Comfort from Virginia on Saturday
The U.S. now has the highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the world. Source
Hair-dye kit sales soar as at-home workers cut off from salons
Consumers snapping up DIY hair-coloring since lockdowns started. Zoom video conferences highlight the imperfections. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: 3.3M Americans file for unemployment
That’s nearly five times as many claims as the previous record of 695,000 in October 1982. Source