{"id":135965,"date":"2020-03-13T14:56:34","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T13:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/03\/13\/us-election-campaign-goes-virtual-as-country-faces-coronavirus-shut-down-live-updates\/"},"modified":"2020-03-13T14:56:34","modified_gmt":"2020-03-13T13:56:34","slug":"us-election-campaign-goes-virtual-as-country-faces-coronavirus-shut-down-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=135965","title":{"rendered":"US election campaign goes virtual as country faces coronavirus shut-down &#8211; live updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Biden to hold \u2018virtual town hall\u2019 as president due to meet industry execs over Covid-19 responseKaren Bass, chairwoman of Congressional Black Caucus, endorses BidenAnger grows at Trump administration\u2019s coronavirus testing failuresSupport the Guardian\u2019s independent journalism. Make a contribution 1.54pm GMT Senator Ted Cruz, a Republican from Texas, said in a statement that he has extended his self-quarantine after learning that another person he interacted with on 3 March has tested positive for Covid-19. New: @tedcruz is extending his self-quarantine: \u201cUnfortunately, last night I was informed I had a second interaction with an individual who yesterday tested positive for COVID-19.&#8221; pic.twitter.com\/KDhJEpjMIP 1.35pm GMT Yesterday, the Utah state legislature passed a bill that would ban all elective abortions \u2013 which excludes abortion procedures for maternal health or procedure disease \u2013 if Roe v. Wade is overturned by the Supreme Court. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2020\/mar\/13\/donald-trump-coronavirus-joe-biden-bernie-sanders-live-updates-news\" target=\"_blank\">US election campaign goes virtual as country faces coronavirus shut-down &#8211; live updates<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biden to hold \u2018virtual town hall\u2019 as president due to meet industry execs over Covid-19 responseKaren Bass, chairwoman of Congressional Black Caucus, endorses BidenAnger grows at Trump administration\u2019s coronavirus testing failuresSupport the Guardian\u2019s independent journalism. Make a contribution 1.54pm GMT Senator Ted Cruz, a Republican from Texas, said in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=135965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}