March 11, 2020 DC declares state of emergency as at least 10 infected with coronavirus Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a state of emergency Wednesday as the number of identified coronavirus cases in the nation’s capital reached 10 and officials recommended gatherings of 1,000 or more people be postponed or canceled.
March 11, 2020 Disneyland Paris reworks princess attraction amid reports of additional workers exposed to coronavirus The park itself is still currently open to guests, although at least one of the attractions — the Princess Pavilion — was closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.
March 11, 2020 Coronavirus-themed conference in NYC canceled because of coronavirus A think tank scheduled a roundtable in New York City to discuss conducting business amid the coronavirus outbreak — only to cancel it Wednesday due to concerns it would further risk transmission of the highly infectious virus.
March 11, 2020 Chicago cancels St. Patrick's Day parade amid coronavirus concerns Chicago announced Wednesday it’s canceling its annual St. Patrick’s Day parades amid concerns about the spread of the coronavirus.
March 11, 2020 Grandma on Grand Princess cruise ship performs celebratory dance after getting off; Grandpa wrote a song “Safe to say they are relieved to be on land?”
March 11, 2020 Who is Dr. Anthony Fauci? Dr. Anthony Fauci is head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and a member of the Coronavirus Task Force formed by President Trump in late January.
March 11, 2020 Who is Deborah Birx? Ambassador Deborah Birx, who was appointed as the White House coronavirus response coordinator in late February, is a world-renowned medical expert and has worked extensively in the global fight against HIV/AIDS -- both as the State Department's U.S. global AIDS coordinator and as the U.S. special representative for global health diplomacy.
March 10, 2020 Sanders, Biden campaigns abruptly cancel election-night rallies, citing coronavirus concerns Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden have both canceled their planned election-night rallies Tuesday in Ohio amid coronavirus fears.
March 10, 2020 Shanghai Disney Resort launches 'phased reopening,' requires guests wear masks 'during their entire visit' Shanghai Disney Resort has reopened a limited number of "shopping, dining and recreational experiences" — but not the theme park itself.
March 10, 2020 The US airlines waiving change fees – across all flights – amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak A growing number of carriers are issuing change-fee waivers for all flights — not just those to affected areas.