BREAKING: Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the United States surge past 300,000, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. More than 8,000 have died, and 14,459 have recovered from the virus.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that China would be donating 1,000 ventilators and Oregon was donating 140 to New York.
Coast guards oversaw the safe landing, screening, quarantine and repatriation of these passengers, after many international ports had denied entry to cruise ships. While Miller has previously served in a similar role, as inspector general for the General Services Administration, Democrats will likely criticize his nomination.
"While many of our customers have been following the advice of the medical community regarding social distancing and safety, we have been concerned to still see some behaviors in our stores that put undue risk on our people," Dacona Smith, Walmart's executive vice president and COO, said in a statement Friday.
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