Headlines for March 27, 2020
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#51B3T)
- U.S. Leads World in Reported COVID-19 Cases as Hospitalizations Surge
- Trump Doubts New York City's Need for 30,000 Life-Saving Ventilators
- Politico: President Trump Failed to Follow Pandemic Playbook, Squandering Precious Time
- Detroit and Chicago Join New Orleans as U.S. Coronavirus Hot Spots
- House to Vote on Record-Shattering $2.2 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Package
- Three Unaccompanied Migrant Children Test Positive for COVID-19
- Jailed Asylum Seekers Stage Hunger Strike, Demanding Release During Pandemic
- Activists Demand Release of Aging Prisoners as Coronavirus Spreads
- Hospitals in Spain and Italy on the Brink of Collapse as COVID-19 Deaths Mount
- British PM Boris Johnson Sickened with COVID-19; Ireland to Nationalize Hospitals
- Tokyo Streets Remain Crowded as Japanese PM Resists Calls for Lockdown
- Health Official Fears 100,000 Deaths If Coronavirus Hits Camps for Displaced Syrians
- Ethiopia to Release Prisoners over COVID-19 Fears, as South Africa Locks Down
- Brazil's President Exempts Churches from Lockdown as COVID-19 Surges
- EPA Indefinitely Suspends Enforcement of Environmental Laws
- Climate Change Pushes Australia's Great Barrier Reef to the Brink
- Supreme Court Raises Bar to Prove Racial Discrimination in Lawsuits
- U.S. Indicts Venezuelan President, Alleging Plot to "Flood the United States with Cocaine"
- Liyna Anwar, Whose Battle with Cancer Inspired Bone Marrow Donors, Dies Aged 30