As Workers Get Sick & Die from COVID-19, McConnell Demands Corporate Immunity in New Stimulus Bill & ER Doctor: Pulse Oximeters Detect Oxygen Deprivation Earlier from COVID-19, Help Avoid Ventilators
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A Daily Independent Global News Hour with Amy Goodman & Juan González

Monday, May 4, 2020

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At least 20 workers at meat processing plants have died from COVID-19, and around 5,000 have tested positive, but President Trump invoked an executive order to bar ... Read More →
As the Senate reconvenes today, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is demanding that Congress use the next stimulus bill to protect corporations from liability for ... Read More →
We speak with Dr. Richard Levitan, an emergency physician based in Littleton, New Hampshire, who volunteered at Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan for 10 ... Read More →
In an exclusive Democracy Now! TV/radio broadcast, we speak with Tara Reade, the former staffer in Joe Biden's Senate office who has come forward with ... Read More →

Headlines →

U.S. Makes Up a Third of Known Cases as Trump Revises Predicted Death Toll

NYC Nursing Home Reports Nearly 100 Deaths Linked to COVID-19

Trump Admin Continues Attack on China, Insists COVID-19 Developed in Wuhan Lab

White House Blocks Anthony Fauci from Testifying to House

Senators Return to Work in Coronavirus Hot Spot Washington, D.C.

SCOTUS to Hear Cases by Phone, Arguments Will Be Open to Public

NYPD Violently Attack Two Black Men During Social Distancing Enforcement

Guards Sue ICE Jail for Failing to Protect Workers

Georgia Restaurants Refuse to Reopen After Gov. Kemp Lifts Lockdown

Spain, Italy Ease Restrictions as Coronavirus Cases Mount in U.K. and Russia

Children in Afghanistan Facing Severe Hunger Risk Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

India Extends Lockdown, Introduces Tracking App to Trace Coronavirus

Pakistan Medical Workers Score Win as Gov’t Says It Will Ensure PPE

U.N. Calls for Countries to Accept Rohingya Refugees as They Flee Burma by Boat

South African Nurses Call on Gov’t to Deliver PPE

May Day Protests Call for Housing Protections, Workers’ Rights and Immigrant Rights Amid Pandemic

Unhoused Activists Take Over San Francisco Vacant Home in May Day Protest

North and South Korea Exchange Gunfire 2 Days After Kim Jong-un Makes Public Appearance

“They Deserve More Than Thoughts and Prayers”: Canada Bans Assault Weapons After Nova Scotia Massacre

Venezuela Says It Foiled Coup Attempt by “Mercenary Terrorists”

100+ Killed, Thousands Displaced in Kenya from Massive Flooding

Valentina Blackhorse, Pageant Winner and Prominent Navajo Nation Figure, Dies of COVID-19

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