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Frequently Asked Questions: Stimulus Checks and Unemployment Benefits Explained

Here are the answers to frequently asked questions about what is included in the new coronavirus bill.

US National Commission Wants to Require Women to Register for the Draft

The US National Commission recently passed a report recommending women should be required to register for the drafting---an issue that has been debated for decades.
Coronavirus Financial Implications: A Guide

Coronavirus Financial Implications: A Guide

From an economic perspective, the central issue lies in the level of disruption the economies are suffering due to containment measures.The chances are that the global economy will weaken even further, so it's critical for each citizen to understand the implications and try to do their share right. That way, it will be much easier to regain footing once the pandemic is done.

COVID-19 Pandemic: Will California Be the Next Italy?

Find out here if California has the potential of becoming the next Italy. (Photo : Wikimedia) Patients visit hospitals with fevers, suffering from breathing difficulties, chills, and shakes.
WHO

US is Potentially the New Epicenter of COVID-19, WHO Says

The World Health Organization has seen a very large acceleration of COVID-19 infections in the world and the United States has the potential of becoming the new epicenter of the virus.

Will Undocumented Immigrants Survive Amid the COVID-19 Lock Down?

Find out about the situations of some undocumented immigrants amid the widespread lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chinese Man Dies of Hantavirus, What is Hantavirus?

Find out here if the hantavirus has the possibility of causing another virus pandemic. (Photo : Wikipedia) On Monday, a Chinese man was reported to have died.
Beachgoers

Domino Effect: Florida College Students Test Positive For COVID-19 After Spring Break

The photo shows a beach in Florida that was packed with beachgoers, mostly college students, during spring break. It is suspected that students who tested positive for COVID-19 traveled to the beach.

COVID-19 Home Test Kits to Be Picked Up and Delivered by Amazon

Find out here about the home test kits to be delivered through Amazon. (Photo : Wikimedia) It was reported recently the efforts of Amazon in helping ease difficult situations caused by the COVID-19 crisis.

Is there already a Food Shortage in the US?

Find out here about whether there is a problem with the US Supply Chain or not. (Photo : Wikimedia Commons) Food is on their way. Currently, there is no shortage of food despite the many events of panic buying in different parts of the country.
Laboratory medicine

Game Changer? Florida Man Says Trump-Promoted Drug Saved His Life

A 52-year-old Florida man claims he was cured of coronavirus by an anti-malaria drug Trump has publicly promoted.

How Are These States Handling the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Find out here about the measures US states are implementing to control the COVID-19 crisis. (Photo : Wikimedia) The United States of America has been witnessing an inclining trend of coronavirus cases over the past few days.
Scammer alert

Opportunists Use COVID-19 Pandemic for Profit

Scam artists have been using the Coronavirus pandemic in order to trick people out of their money. (Photo : Image by StanWilliamsPhoto and Andrew Martin from Pixabay ) As the government is encouraging people to be aware of their health status, scammers found this as an opportunity to rob their money.

Here are the Changes You Need to Know About the US Immigration System Due to COVID-19

Find out here about the changes in the US Immigration System due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo : Wikimedia) The United States of America has been responding to the COVID-19 issue by creating major changes in different sectors in the country and in the immigration system, says an article.

Construction of US-Mexican Border Now Ongoing

US-Mexican border construction continues amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo : Wikimedia) The administration of Trump is speeding up the building of the country's multi-billion-dollar southern US-Mexican border wall despite the increasing concerns of the spread of the COVID-19.
A person sweeps outside the entrance of the New York State Department of Labor offices,

US Unemployment Benefits: What Payment Options Do I Have?

Find out how to file an unemployment claim and get your money as quickly as possible. (Photo : Reuters/ANDREW KELLY) Many Americans are now facing hardship and unemployment after the global pandemic coronavirus led to closures of schools and businesses.
Mexican farmworkers

Real Heroes: Mexican Farmers Work Hard To Supply Food Amid COVID-19

Hundreds of thousands of seasonal farmworkers, mostly Mexicans, enter the United States using H-2A visas to make sure that there is enough food amid the threat brought by COVID-19.
U.S. FDA

FDA Approves First Rapid COVID-19 Test Gives Results in 45 Minutes

The United States Food and Drug Administration has announced its approval to use the COVID-19 testing kit that will give results or detections within 45 minutes.
Homeschooling

Latinos May Face Long-Term Homeschooling in California

Millions of Latino and Hispanic parents in California were surprised after Gov. Newsom announced that schools may be closed until the end of the school year.
Why Are Latino Millennials More Civically Engaged but Less Likely to Vote?

Why Are Latino Millennials More Civically Engaged, but Less Likely to Vote?

Latino millennials are a force to reckon with and can play an integral role in shaping the nation, only if they actively cast their votes in the election.
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