Navy hospital ship to come to New York Harbor

President Trump is going to deploy a Navy hospital ship for New York to use to treat coronavirus victims.

Ford, General Motors, Fiat Chrysler shutting down factories amid Coronavirus

Under increasing pressure from the United Auto Workers union and amid multiple confirmed coronavirus cases originating from factories, Detroit's big three automakers are closing their plants for the time being.

California preparing for worst case scenarios

Newsom also acknowledged much is unknown and so the state is preparing for frightening worst-case scenarios.

Indiana coronavirus cases rise to 39; Honda closing for 1 week

The new cases involve two in Marion County, home to Indianapolis, and one each in Clark, Fayette, Hamilton, Hendricks, Jennings, Lake and Madison counties.

How COVD-19 is impacting cancer patients
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Dr. Leonidas C. Platanias, director of Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Care Center, joins the show to talk about how the disease outbreak is affecting cancer patients.

Lessons to be learned from past pandemics in America's history
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Tom Mockaitis, history professor at DePaul University, joins us via skype to talk about lessons we can learn from our nation's past in handling the coronavirus outbreak.

US-Canada border closing temporarily to nonessential travel

President Donald Trump says the U.S. and Canada have agreed to temporarily close their shared border to nonessential travel due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Jewel, Meijer, others hiring thousands amid coronavirus outbreak

Jewel-Osco is looking to fill immediate openings at cashier, the stockroom and the deli, offering employment for "as long as you need."

Landlord stops rent collection for tenants struggling during the coronavirus outbreak

"Because I have the good fortune and of being able to afford it and the privilege of being in the owner class, I just let them know I would not be collecting rent in April."

World coronavirus infections hit 200,000; Borders jammed in Europe

The number of people infected worldwide crested the 200,000 mark and deaths topped 8,000, with the number of people now recovered at more than 82,000, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University.

3 control tower technicians at Midway test positive for COVID-19

There is a ground stop at Midway Airport Tuesday after three workers at a control tower tested positive for COVID-19.

Facebook acknowledges a bug is blocking coronavirus news

Facebook says a bug in its anti-spam system is blocking the publication of links to news stories about the coronavirus.

Nevada to close casinos, businesses and ban dining out

Nevada's governor ordered a monthlong closure of casinos and other non-essential businesses starting noon Wednesday.

Big 3 automakers will partially shut down US plants, bolster safety measures to protect workers

The UAW and the big three automakers have agreed to not close its manufacturing plants, in exchange for new safety measures and an increase in adherence to CDC recommendations on social distancing in the workplace.