Saints coach Sean Payton says he didn’t mean to insinuate on a recent television appearance that record-setting quarterback Drew Brees plans to retire after the upcoming season By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer April 1, 2020, 8:15 PM 4 min read NEW ORLEANS — Saints coach Sean Payton said he didn’t mean to insinuate on […]
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For another time on Wednesday, President Trump somberly described a personal connection to the coronavirus as he discussed the effects of the pandemic at his daily briefing with his virus task force. Sometimes he has referred to a friend who has the coronavirus and other times to friends. His aides have repeatedly declined to identify
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Airlines are looking to retrain laid-off cabin crew staff as medical workers to help in hospitals currently overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic By DAVID KEYTON Associated Press April 2, 2020, 12:01 AM 5 min read 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article STOCKHOLM — Filip Palmgren had wanted to work on planes
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Image caption Jessie Clark was hospitalised after she struggled with her breathing. While the number of coronavirus deaths has risen above 2,000 in the UK, most people who contract the virus go on to get better. Some people experience relatively mild symptoms, or even no symptoms at all. Others have no option but hospital treatment.
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Image copyright Warner Music Image caption Her new album is rooted in the 1980s with references to Prince, Blondie, INXS and Madonna Four weeks ago, Dua Lipa flew back to London after playing Sydney’s Mardi Gras to discover her flat had flooded. The singer-songwriter rented an Airbnb while the repairs were carried out. Now, she
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Image copyright Getty Images The UK is facing a shortage of fruit and vegetable pickers this year. By the end of April, 29,000 will be needed and one farmer, Mark Bowyer, told Farming Today he had only managed to get 13 of his regular staff so far. “We’ve had inquiries from about 80 people including
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Major League Soccer plans to cut the pay of some executives and front office personnel while the season is on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer April 1, 2020, 11:00 PM 2 min read Major League Soccer plans to cut the pay of some executives and front office
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A spokeswoman for Health and Human Services did not respond to questions about what had happened to ventilator maintenance during the lapse, but she said the agency had sped up the contract with Agiliti to make the remaining 2,109 ventilators available by April 30. As of Wednesday morning, FEMA had sent about 7,000 ventilators to
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Automakers reported a plunge on Wednesday in new-vehicle sales as fear of the coronavirus and stay-at-home orders kept consumers from dealerships, adding to the troubles of the country’s largest manufacturing sector. General Motors said its sales fell 7 percent and Fiat Chrysler said they fell 10 percent in the first quarter. Both companies said a
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One of the more puzzling aspects of COVID-19 has been the seemingly vast range of symptoms. For thousands of people around the world, the virus has been deadly. But for an unquantified group of individuals (at least so far), the illness has been practically invisible. “There are some people who are truly infected, but they
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