The death toll in the United States from coronavirus now exceeds 100, with more than 6,200 confirmed cases nationwide
"We're looking at sending checks to Americans immediately," Mnuchin said at a news conference Tuesday. He said all measures being considered are"stuff that needs to be done now. This is no fault to American workers. For medical reasons, we are shutting down parts of the country."Four Brooklyn Nets players have tested positive for the coronavirus, the team said in a news release Tuesday.
The NBA suspended the season Wednesday after learning Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert had tested positive in Oklahoma City.President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin say they are considering legislation that would includeto help them through the economic devastation of coronavirus disruptions.
However, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said it's up to the state to issue such an order, and he has no intention of doing so at the time. California Gov. Gavin Newsom shut down restaurants for seated dining, allowing only for drive-thru, pick-up or other delivery options., effective at 5 p.m. Tuesday. Gov. Ron DeSantis also recommended that all restaurants reduce capacity by 50% and distance tables to provide six feet of separation between groups of diners.after the Trump administration said it planned financial support for an airline industry devastated by a drop in travel caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
If the outbreak worsens, some 24% of employers plan to downsize, according to a survey of business owners conducted March 7-13 by investment bank UBS.
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