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New York To Begin Clinical Trials For Coronavirus Treatment Tuesday, Cuomo Says

750,000 doses of chloroquine, 70,000 doses of hydroxychloroquine and 10,000 doses of Zithromax were acquired by New York state for the trial.

New York City 10 Days Away From ‘Widespread Shortages’ Of Medical Supplies, Mayor Says

“If we don’t get more ventilators in the next 10 days, people will die who don’t have to die.”

Updated: Trump Says FDA Approved Anti-Malaria Drug Chloroquine To Test As Coronavirus Treatment

“We’re going to be able to make that drug available almost immediately,” Trump said.

U.S. Coronavirus Cases Jump 40% Overnight As Health Officials Brace For Potential Influx Of Patients

Containment and mitigation will determine the total number of cases (which are increasing as more tests are being done), according to government experts.

Trump: China Should Have Given ‘Earlier Notice’ About Coronavirus, Disease ‘Snuck Up On Us’

“It snuck up on us. It did 128 countries, something like that, very close to that.”

Japanese Flu Drug ‘Effective’ Against Coronavirus In Clinical Trials, Chinese Officials Say

A Chinese government official said patients who took Avigan tested negative for the virus in a shorter amount of time.

Trump Administration To Propose $850 Billion Stimulus Package Amid Coronavirus Emergency

Around $50 billion would be earmarked for airlines, according to the Washington Post.

‘Keep Politics Out Of It’: Trump Lashes Out At Governors Critical Of Federal Coronavirus Response

Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared to extend an olive branch Tuesday.

Louisiana Postpones Primary, Will Others Follow? Here Are The Remaining Contests

Voters feeling coronavirus-like symptoms are asked to mail in or absentee vote.

Twitter’s Most-Liked Tweet Of The Week: Elon Musk Calls Coronavirus Panic ‘Dumb’

Since then, concerns over the disease have spread exponentially.