Coronavirus US news: New York breaks its record for largest single-day Covid-19 death toll
(The Guardian United States)

Cuomo says state recorded 799 deaths on WednesdayTrump reportedly planning second taskforce on economyUS unemployment rises 6.6m in a weekLive global updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageSupport the Guardian´s independent journalism. Make a contribution 8.52pm BST The White House distributed a fact sheet on coronavirus to reporters, who will now be tested for the virus before attending the daily briefing.The White House also said that it would only alert reporters of their results if a test came back positive.WH doctors handed me this fact sheet before performing the coronavirus test. I was told I will only hear back if it comes back positive. pic.twitter.com/kvaZledHWa 8.41pm BST Bernie Sanders´ campaign will continue providing health care coverage for its employees through the end of October, even though the Vermont senator suspended his presidential bid yesterday.Thanks to the leadership of @AriRabinHavt @fshakir and a boss who believes healthcare is a right, team @BernieSanders alums are getting fully paid cobra coverage through end of October. We can keep fighting for people we don´t know. Continue reading...