The daily coronavirus death toll in the United States has increased this week after months of decline. More than 4,200 deaths were recorded nationally, with several states jumping exponentially.
On Friday, the Us reported its largest single-day caseload increase, with 67,211 new infections recorded. That beats the previous single-day record by more than 6,000. As such, the Us is heading into put-up or shut-up time over the next few weeks. It’s a moment in history where the country’s direction truly lies in the balance, as major decisions loom on the economy, health, safety, and recreation.
First and foremost, Congress faces a stark choice, as the estimated 30 million workers without a job are about to lose the $600 in federal unemployment that was added to state figures. The federal funds are scheduled to expire by the end of the month.
Without those payments, a dire economic situation may slip into disaster. Already, many...
On Friday, the Us reported its largest single-day caseload increase, with 67,211 new infections recorded. That beats the previous single-day record by more than 6,000. As such, the Us is heading into put-up or shut-up time over the next few weeks. It’s a moment in history where the country’s direction truly lies in the balance, as major decisions loom on the economy, health, safety, and recreation.
First and foremost, Congress faces a stark choice, as the estimated 30 million workers without a job are about to lose the $600 in federal unemployment that was added to state figures. The federal funds are scheduled to expire by the end of the month.
Without those payments, a dire economic situation may slip into disaster. Already, many...
- 7/11/2020
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
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