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President Donald Trump said Saturday that he wished China would have told him earlier about the novel coronavirus, despite previously praising the country's transparency on the issue. View the full article

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders' plan to help Americans through the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic could cost more than $10 trillion depending on how long the crisis lasts. View the full article

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President Trump on Saturday defended his administration’s actions in the early days of the coronavirus crisis, saying he was ahead of the curve in calling for a travel ban from China -- whom he attacked for their “secretive” approach when the virus emerged. View the full article

Two Pennsylvania churches are holding services this weekend at a drive-in movie theater due to the coronavirus outbreak and restrictions on gatherings. View the full article

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Saturday that there should be ethics probes into the pre-coronavirus stock sales by Sens. Richard Burr, Dianne Feinstein and others, warning of an “appearance” of a conflict of interest. View the full article

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced four sites that will serve as temporary hospitals in the state Saturday, amid the coronavirus outbreak rocking the state and the nation. View the full article

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) briefly suspended departure releases and air traffic control in airports near New York City due to a staffing issue at a nearby air traffic control center. View the full article

Need an escape from your house? California's famed Monterey Bay Aquarium is offering online viewers around the world a chance to visit their facility without making the trip via 10 live webcams of animals from sea otters to jellyfish. View the full article

Italy -- a country at the heart of the coronavirus outbreak in Europe -- saw their number of cases and deaths astronomically leap once again, up 793 deaths with 6,557 newly confirmed cases recorded in just twenty-four hours. View the full article

Rihanna has made a $5 million contribution to coronavirus relief efforts through her Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF). View the full article

The chairwoman of the Congressional Asian Pacific American caucus on Saturday said it is "dangerous" for President Donald Trump to continue referring to Covid-19 as the "Chinese virus" at a time when misinformation has led to racist and xenophobic attacks against Asian Americans or anyone in the US who looks East Asian. View the full article

America can go on lockdown for a month or more, but those days need to be used to prepare to emerge and get back to the essentials of daily life. We have to defeat the coronavirus, not let the virus defeat us. View the full article