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With Over 50,000 Dead, Civil Rights Leaders Urge African Americans to Remain at Home

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “We encourage all Black churches and businesses to remain closed during this critical period. The denominations and independent churches represented in...

The Politics of Pandemic: Death by Ineptitude

"Sidelining me in the middle of this pandemic and placing politics and cronyism ahead of science puts lives at risk and stunts national efforts...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes First Test for Patient At-Home Sample Collection

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the first diagnostic test with a home collection option for COVID-19. Specifically, the FDA re-issued the emergency...

FDA Issues Information on Use of Serological (Antibody) Tests

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the following actions taken in its ongoing response effort to the COVID-19 pandemic: The FDA issued...

National Poll: Trump Too Slow on CoronaVirus Outbreak

According to a report issued yesterday by the Pew Research Center, the majority of Americans believe the President was too slow in responding to...

A Subdued Trump Confronts COVID-19 Reality: Over 100,000 Deaths Possible in “Best” Scenario

Using modeling that displays their 30-day recommendations to avoid gatherings and travel Dr. Birx displayed a chart that revealed the possibility of up to 2.2 million COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. in a worst-case scenario.  

NNPA Senior Correspondent Stacy Brown and Wife Shenay Test Positive for COVID-19

"Don’t be a hero. The only heroes are the healthcare professionals. The bottom line is COVID-19 is real. It is not a game or a conspiracy. It is here and spreading rapidly and we must take as many precautions as possible to stay safe.” -- Stacy M. Brown

COMMENTARY: Who Gets the Ventilators?

We now know that there are not enough tests to detect the coronavirus, nor enough ventilators to treat all of those who are ill.

CoronaVirus Airborne– What That Really Means

Where before we could rely on the presence of symptoms in others to assess our level of risk (i.e., coughing or sneezing, sweating, fever), now it appears that reducing the chance of personal contact may not be enough.

Acclaimed Houston Forward Times Columnist Tests Positive for Coronavirus, Admitted to ICU

“I didn’t have a fever, I didn’t have shortness of breath, and I wasn’t coughing heavily.” What Boney did experience was a loss of appetite, heavy diarrhea, and pain in his stomach.

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