While Amazon may glorify its workers with sentimental commercials, thanking them for their heroic bravery, it has also rolled back some policies designed to keep those very workers safe during this pandemic. And on June 1 it got rid of hazard pay too, even though its facilities continue to see outbreaks of the coronavirus.
In a statement to Recode, an Amazon spokesperson said: “We are grateful to associates supporting customers during a time of increased demand, and are returning to our regular pay and overtime wages at the end of the month.”
Rachel Maddow looks at Alabama as an example of a place not usually in the spotlight of American national media but informing a key part of the national coronavirus story as a surge in cases puts a strain on hospital resources. Aired on 5/27/2020.
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More than 5 million COVID-19 cases have been reported worldwide, with the U.S., Russia and Brazil reporting the highest numbers. As Eric Sorensen explains, a pattern is emerging between the world’s worst outbreaks… and leaders who downplayed the severity of the crisis when it first arose.
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Rachel Maddow reports on how the overall U.S. coronavirus statistic is being driven by outbreaks across the U.S., including Midwest states, instead of by the New York City area, and how the lack of any tools to fight the disease is allowing its spread to continue unchecked. Aired on 05/04/2020.
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said there were 2,000 new admissions to hospitals who tested positive for coronavirus and 540 deaths in the state on Friday. Cuomo said called nursing homes “the single biggest fear in all of this.” Watch his remarks.
Rachel Maddow looks at COVID-19 outbreaks in Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, where the Republican governors have yet to issue statewide stay-at-home orders. Aired on 4/14/2020.
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As the federal government extends its social distancing guidance, Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, joins “CBS This Morning” to explain what needs to happen before the restrictions can be lifted. While the White House hopes there aren’t more outbreaks like the one in New York City, the country has to be prepared for that, she said.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update 35 with pulmonologist & critical care specialist Roger Seheult, MD of https://www.MedCram.com
The World Health Organization has labeled COVID-19 a pandemic. There are multiple developments globally and in the United States where President Trump has banned incoming travel from most of Europe. Dr. Seheult discusses compelling data about hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil), Zinc, and possible COVID-19 supplements such as quercetin.
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Fears are growing that it won’t be possible to stop the global spread of Coronavirus. Health experts have warned that the chances of containing it are diminishing as cases appear in more countries.
Most infections are still in China, but significant clusters in South Korea, Iran and Italy causing concern.
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