A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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JUST IN: Another 6.6 million people filed for unemployment benefits last week, according to the US Department of Labor, as American workers continue to suffer from devastating job losses, furloughs and reduced hours during the coronavirus pandemic. https://t.co/63DhMVSQMz
UPDATE: 416 sailors on the USS Theodore Roosevelt have tested positive for coronavirus, with 97% on the ship having been tested; 1 sailor has been transferred to ICU after being found unresponsive in their room in Guam. https://t.co/0TzqcxZqXH
NEW: White House preparing to announce second coronavirus task force, this one focused on reopening the economy, sources tell @ABC News. https://t.co/kiSTChzGi2
Vice President Mike Pence's office has declined to allow the nation's top health officials to appear on CNN in recent days and discuss the coronavirus pandemic killing thousands of Americans. https://t.co/Q3cnk72tSg
A grandmother who went viral after she accidentally invited the wrong teenager to Thanksgiving dinner loses her husband to the coronavirus. https://t.co/aPJENLg9gG
Sen. Todd Young is calling on the WHO chief to appear before a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee to answer questions about the organization’s handling of the coronavirus pandemichttps://t.co/JMOEamGktE
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