The latest developments on the coronavirus pandemic for April 14, 2020
FOX 5 NY is updating this blog with the latest developments on the coronavirus outbreak so you can get the information in one spot.
FOX 5 NY is updating this blog with the latest developments on the coronavirus outbreak so you can get the information in one spot.
Sheriff cites California pastor for 'hiding' congregants on Easter Sunday
Before Easter, Sheriff Vernon H. Warnke said in a Facebook message that he, too, as a Christian would love to attend church in real life on the holiest day of the year. But he added that the people elected him to keep them safe and he warned that everyone must stay home.
Before Easter, Sheriff Vernon H. Warnke said in a Facebook message that he, too, as a Christian would love to attend church in real life on the holiest day of the year. But he added that the people elected him to keep them safe and he warned that everyone must stay home.
Michigan to buy back booze from cash-strapped bars
Michigan will offer cash-strapped bars and restaurants relief by buying back their liquor inventory during the coronavirus pandemic.
Michigan will offer cash-strapped bars and restaurants relief by buying back their liquor inventory during the coronavirus pandemic.
Fauci: 'We're not there yet' on key steps to reopen economy
Fauci said a May 1 target is “a bit overly optimistic” for many areas of the country.
Fauci said a May 1 target is “a bit overly optimistic” for many areas of the country.
Great Depression-sized slowdown seen
Beaten down by the coronavirus outbreak, the world economy in 2020 will suffer its worst year since the Great Depression of the 1930s, the International Monetary Fund says in its latest forecast.
Beaten down by the coronavirus outbreak, the world economy in 2020 will suffer its worst year since the Great Depression of the 1930s, the International Monetary Fund says in its latest forecast.
Coronavirus-infected Washington state woman gives birth while in induced coma
A Washington woman infected with the novel coronavirus says she is a “miracle walking” after giving birth to a baby girl while in a medically induced coma.
A Washington woman infected with the novel coronavirus says she is a “miracle walking” after giving birth to a baby girl while in a medically induced coma.
Roughly 3 in 10 Americans believe COVID-19 was created in a lab, survey says
A study by the Pew Research Center found that 29% of respondents believed that COVID-19 was created in a laboratory.
A study by the Pew Research Center found that 29% of respondents believed that COVID-19 was created in a laboratory.
Indiana man waiting for stimulus payment finds $8.2M in his bank account: report
A volunteer firefighter in Indiana recently had the surprise of a lifetime after discovering $8.2 million in his bank account.
A volunteer firefighter in Indiana recently had the surprise of a lifetime after discovering $8.2 million in his bank account.
Study: Many more kids infected with COVID-19 than generally known
A new study out of the University of South Florida says that the number of children infected by COVID-19 is likely far greater than what's being reported.
A new study out of the University of South Florida says that the number of children infected by COVID-19 is likely far greater than what's being reported.
Schumer and AOC demand 'Disaster Funeral Assistance'
New York lawmakers are demanding federal 'Disaster Funeral Assistance' to help the families of coronavirus victims bury their loved ones.
New York lawmakers are demanding federal 'Disaster Funeral Assistance' to help the families of coronavirus victims bury their loved ones.
Florida deems WWE 'essential business' amid coronavirus outbreak
WWE to tape live shows if the location is closed to the general public
WWE to tape live shows if the location is closed to the general public
Churches sue California governor over antivirus orders
The churches argue that the state and local orders are overly broad and that they can practice safe social distancing in the same manner as grocery stores and other outlets that are considered essential services and allowed to remain open.
The churches argue that the state and local orders are overly broad and that they can practice safe social distancing in the same manner as grocery stores and other outlets that are considered essential services and allowed to remain open.
Driver in London hits 151 MPH on coronavirus cleared road
With London roads cleared by coronavirus lockdowns, speeders are taking advantage of the open roads by hitting the gas pedal.
With London roads cleared by coronavirus lockdowns, speeders are taking advantage of the open roads by hitting the gas pedal.
High schoolers launch positive hotline for seniors
Students at a high school in Canada have launched a hotline aimed uplifting senior citizens who are alone during the coronavirus pandemic.
Students at a high school in Canada have launched a hotline aimed uplifting senior citizens who are alone during the coronavirus pandemic.
3 NYPD officers die within hours of each other due to coronavirus
Three NYPD officers succumbed to the coronavirus between Sunday and Monday, according to the department. Det. Jeffrey Scalf and Det. Raymond Abear died on Monday. Aux. Capt. Mohamed Rahaman died a day earlier. NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea made the announcement via Twitter.
Three NYPD officers succumbed to the coronavirus between Sunday and Monday, according to the department. Det. Jeffrey Scalf and Det. Raymond Abear died on Monday. Aux. Capt. Mohamed Rahaman died a day earlier. NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea made the announcement via Twitter.
Doctor who survived COVID-19 recommends having a pulse-oximeter on hand
Dr. Paul Frank, a top dermatologist in New York City, is on the road to recovery after battling coronavirus. Four weeks ago, he didn't think someone healthy could become viciously sick from the virus the way he did.
Dr. Paul Frank, a top dermatologist in New York City, is on the road to recovery after battling coronavirus. Four weeks ago, he didn't think someone healthy could become viciously sick from the virus the way he did.