The White House task force gives updates on coronavirus as the U.S death toll spikes and stimulus checks start to arrive.
, according to multiple media reports citing Treasury Department and IRS officials. Trump had said earlier this month he did not plan on signing them.
These employees claim social distancing is not taking place in various settings – including on the sorting line, where workers process thousands of packages per hour. Chicago, a recent hot spot of the outbreak, is beginning to reduce the rate of new daily coronavirus cases, city officials announced Wednesday.
That’s because Chicagoans are staying home, Arwady said. Based on a study of cellphone data, an estimated 80% of Chicagoans are staying home throughout the day, and the number of cases is doubling every 12 days, according to Arwady. "It is policymakers’ decision to put on our big boy and big girl pants and say it is the lesser of these two evils," he said."That is our responsibility and to abdicate that is to insult the Americans that voted us into office.”
The College Board also plans to let schools administer the SAT during classes in the fall. The company had already canceled a test scheduled for May. Many tests that would have been administered this spring during classes at high schools were also canceled. About 1 million first-time test-takers were affected by the cancellations, the College Board estimated.
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