New York Coronavirus Curve Starting to Flatten

April 6 - April 10, 2020
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Let's break down what happened in the news this week. Here's a preview:

1. U.S. Coronavirus Curve Shows Signs of Flattening
2. Bernie Sanders Officially Exits Presidential Race
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Unemployment Claims Skyrocketed again last week, as another 6.6 million Americans filed unemployment insurance claims, bringing the total to an astonishing 16.8 million in the last three weeks. The dire economic situation has reintensified the discussion about when and how to reopen the U.S. economy. There is talk of the Trump administration forming a second coronavirus task force which would be focused on how to systematically restart the economy while preventing a resurgence of COVID-19 cases.

Small Businesses are having significant trouble securing grants and loans in a timely matter, according to business owners, state and federal officials. The promised grants and loans are …