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Amazon fires warehouse worker who led NYC strike for more coronavirus protection
Amazon confirmed to CNBC that it fired Chris Smalls, a warehouse worker who organized a strike at its Staten Island facility on Monday.
Read the full story on NBC News.
FBI: Man charged with hoarding and selling masks coughs on agents, says he has coronavirus
A New York City man charged with hoarding hundreds of masks is facing assault charges after coughing on the agents who came to arrest him, FBI officials said.
Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.
NYC sees first child virus death; Chris Cuomo tests positive
New York City reported its first coronavirus death of a person under 18 years old.
Read the full story on KPRC2 / Click2Houston.
‘Unacceptable’: NYC Mayor de Blasio hits New Yorkers for crowding to watch USNS Comfort’s arrival
Hundreds of people watched the USNS Comfort dock in New York City amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Read the full story on New York Daily News.
NYC hospitals struggle to get virus testing online amid patient surge
On-site testing was delayed for weeks at a hospital in Brooklyn that has been designated COVID-only. Rapid on-site testing can help hospitals prevent the virus from spreading inside their facilities.
Read the full story on NPR.
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