The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits last week has shot to a record 6.6 million as the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread across the country. Via: New US unemployment claims reach record 6.6 million in a week
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed the UK faces weeks more of draconian curbs, saying there was not yet enough evidence the ‘social distancing’ measures had the outbreak under control. Via: Coronavirus UK: WEEKS of lockdown as Dominic Raab chairs Cobra
Charlotte, 13, who lived in Colorado Springs, died Tuesday after suffering a seizure that resulted in cardiac arrest and respiratory failure. Via: Girl who inspired Charlotte's Web marijuana oil dies
Trotz mangelnder Ausstattung müssen sie eine unglaubliche Masse an Patienten versorgen. Eine Zerreißprobe, sagt die Gewerkschaft! Foto: Jens Büttner / dpa Via: Pflegepersonal schlägt Alarm – „Wir müssen Superhelden mit Superkräften sein“
Kirsty Collins, 33, and partner Darren Duffill, 33, of Hull, waited until Kieran, 15, Jake, nine, and Lily, six, went to bed then set about recreating McDonald’s packaging for their own ‘fakeaway’. Via: Mum-of-three spends SEVEN hours turning her living room into a McDonald's restaurant for children
Via: Direct – Coronavirus : plus d’un million et demi de cas dans le monde
Rechtzeitig zu Ostern wird auch in Schleswig-Holstein heimisch Spargel geerntet. Zu den Helfern aus Polen gesellen sich auch ungeübte Freiwillige vom deutschen Arbeitsmarkt. Doch für Spargelbauern gibt es ein weiteres Problem. Via: Nicht alle, die helfen wollen, können es auch
Konflikte mit der Bundespolizei können seit Oktober teuer werden. Die Beamten machen von dem Mittel regen Gebrauch. Via: Wie die Bundespolizei ihre neue Gebührenordnung nutzt
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