The U.S. Navy is planning for its hospital ship to depart New York City on Thursday and return to the naval base in Norfolk, Virginia. Medical personnel who worked in the ship's coronavirus ward will begin their 14-day isolation on board.
1:01 p.m.: Cuomo says some NY counties may be ready to open on May 15
Cuomo reiterated that the state needed to do more testing and contact tracing in order to properly open parts of the state.New York State's Board of Elections voted to drop the presidential primary that was initially postponed to June 23. "I've come to the conclusion that we should minimize the number of people on the ballot, minimize the election for the protection of everybody," he said."I’m not going to second guess the board of elections. I know there are a number of election employees who are nervous about conducting an election but I’ll leave it up to the board of elections," he said during his daily briefing.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at a food pantry organized by The Campaign Against Hunger in the Brooklyn borough of New York, April 14, 2020. "If you had experience in health care field, if you want to lend your talents to the fight, we need you immediately," de Blasio said.The Russian military has reported more than 2,000 cases of COVID-19 among its servicemen, civilian employees and cadets.
More than 87,000 people in Russia have been diagnosed with COVID-19, and at least 794 of them have died, according to a count kept by Johns Hopkins University.The U.S. Navy is planning for its hospital ship to depart New York City on Thursday and return to the naval base in Norfolk, Virginia. Medical personnel who worked in the ship's coronavirus ward will begin their 14-day isolation on board. It's unclear where they will continue isolating once the ship arrives back in Norfolk.Volkswagen, the world's largest automaker by sales, resumed production at its biggest factory on Monday.
A worker wears a protective mask at the Volkswagen assembly line as the company resumes production at Europe's largest car factory in Wolfsburg, Germany, on April 27, 2020. Volkswagen was forced to halt production at its Wolfsburg plant in mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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