New Mexico’s Democrat Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham extended her stay-at-home executive order on Thursday to May 15, despite the relatively low number of coronavirus cases and deaths in the state when compared to the other 49 states in the country.
Hawaii’s Democrat Gov. David Ige extended his stay-at-home and quarantine order to May 31, but this week, he allowed some “nonessential” businesses, including car dealerships and florists, to reopen.
When North Carolina’s Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper announced last week the extension of his stay-at-home order until at least May 8, he also said the state will not move into Phase One of an economic reopening even after that date until two criteria are met.
The Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) released an update to its epidemiological model that projects an increase in coronavirus deaths to 74,073 in the United States by August 4.
Three of the four metrics Gov. Ralph Northam of Virginia said must be met in order for the state to move to a Phase One reopening appear to have been met already, and the fourth is close to being met.
The Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) updated its coronavirus model on Wednesday and pushed back its recommended “safe” reopening dates for several states into the second half of June and pushed the “safe” date for North Dakota back to July 19.
The Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) released an update to its model on Tuesday that increases the number of projected deaths from coronavirus in the United States to 65,976, up nine percent from the April 17 update projection of 60,308.
The Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) released an updated version of its coronavirus model on Friday that jammed several “one size fits all” assumptions about the effectiveness of government imposed social distancing restrictions on all 50 states.
A National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) working paper by MIT Professor Jeffrey E. Harris concludes that the New York City subway system “seeded the massive coronavirus epidemic” in the city.
Johnson & Johnson announced on Tuesday that the company plans to have a coronavirus vaccine ready by 2021.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday the net change in coronavirus hospitalizations in New York State is down.
Abbott Laboratories announced on Wednesday that it will ship one million coronavirus antibody blood tests this week.
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) released an update of its coronavirus model on Monday that dropped peak hospitalization projections for the United States by 34 percent in three days, from 86,479 total hospital beds needed to 56,831 total hospital beds needed.
The medical professionals on the White House Coronavirus Task Force appear to have lessened their reliance on academic models and increased their reliance on actual coronavirus data provided by state governments.
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) told Breitbart News late Wednesday the 25 percent drop in their model’s updated projections for coronavirus deaths made earlier in the day was due to “new data coming . . . from several states.”
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) model cited by the White House Coronavirus Task Force lowered its projections for coronavirus deaths in the United States by 25 percent from 81,766 to 60,415 early Wednesday morning.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that there are now 90,000 available hospital beds in the state, 77,000 more than the IHME model states are available.
On Monday the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) model cited by the White House Coronavirus Task Force lowered its projections of coronavirus deaths in the United States by August 4 to 81,776, down more than ten percent from the 93,765 projected on April 1, as Breitbart News reported on Wednesday.
The Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) model cited by White House Coronavirus Task Force officials appears to dramatically overstate the hospitalization of patients with coronavirus in the United States when the model’s projections are compared to actual data.
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) model cited by White House Coronavirus Task Force officials has increased its projections of the number of coronavirus deaths in the United States by August 4 to 93,765.
The IHME epidemiological model now projects 37 states do not currently have enough hospital bed capacity to handle the peak number of patients expected to be hospitalized in their states.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued a “Safer at Home” executive order for the entire state on Monday afternoon.
Abbott announced on Friday that it has developed a five-minute test for coronavirus and will begin shipping 50,000 of the tests a day to hospitals, doctors’ offices, and emergency clinics next week.
The New Orleans area has quickly become a coronavirus hotspot, and several medical experts say the Mardi Gras celebration during the week of February 25 played a big role.
A report released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) last week showed that coronavirus mortality rates in the United States increase dramatically by age group.
One-third of the 204 veterans treated by the Veterans Administration who have tested positive for Coronavirus have been admitted for treatment at the New Orleans VA Medical Center.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced at a press conference on Sunday that New York State has acquired 70,000 doses of hydroxychloroquine, 10,000 doses of zithromax and 750,000 doses of chloroquine to implement drug trials to treat patients with coronavirus, which will begin on Tuesday.
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) said Friday his Republican colleague in the Senate, Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC), “owes North Carolinians an explanation” for allegations he engaged in insider training after receiving classified briefings on the Coronavirus.
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says “autopsies on decedents with known or suspected COVID-19 should be conducted in Airborne Infection Isolation Rooms,” in a guidance released to medical professionals on February 20.
President Trump could use his national emergency powers to address the pressing problem of an insufficient number of ventilators available to address the needs of hospitals to care for severely ill patients under a worst case Coronavirus pandemic situation.
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.
Former Vice President Joe Biden offered his own plan for the federal government’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic on Thursday, and it includes a call for more testing immediately.
#RedforEd teachers went on strike in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Tuesday.
Former Vice President Joe Biden easily won the Mississippi Democratic primary on Tuesday.
Dr. Jill Biden spoke to the Illinois Education Association (IEA) on Friday, where she tweeted out this salute to the #RedforEd movement.
The Michigan Education Association revved up its attacks on President Donald Trump in advance of Tuesday’s presidential primary that pits former Vice President Joe Biden against Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on the Democrat side, while the president is essentially unopposed on the Republican side.
Former Vice President Joe Biden was projected the winner of the Tennessee Democrat Primary on Tuesday by the Associated Press and Fox News less than two hours after the majority of the polls closed at 7:00 p.m. central time.
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has spent more than $7.6 million on broadcast, cable, digital, and radio advertising in the Volunteer State ahead of the Super Tuesday primary for the 2020 Democrat presidential nomination in Tennessee.
The presidential campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is working relentlessly to take Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) out of the race for the 2020 Democratic nomination for president by beating her in her home state of Minnesota in its primary on Tuesday.
Mark Levin told the CPAC 2020 audience on Saturday, “We need to crush Bernie Sanders. We need to crush his little Marxist Army. We need to defeat them on the battlefield of politics.”
