'Many will not survive the spring': how big cities try to help the homeless during a pandemic

Hundreds of thousands of homeless people around the world are extremely vulnerable to coronavirus. They live, get food and money in crowded places. They do not have the means for treatment, and they are potentially dangerous spreaders of the virus. The BBC tells how this problem is solved in different...

Coronavirus leads the world to the worst crisis in 100 years: forecast of IMF chief economist

The coronavirus plunges the world into the deepest economic crisis since the Great Depression between the two world wars. It will easily and quickly overshadow the financial crisis of a decade ago, and at best the planet will recover from it only next year, missing ...

There are both advantages and disadvantages: how online medicine works in the USA

The coronavirus pandemic has become a real test for the American healthcare system. Thousands of hospitals are experiencing severe shortages of equipment and protective gear. This is stated in the Voice of America video. Non-urgent surgeries are being cancelled, and Americans are being urged to call their doctor first before going to the hospital. IN…

Colorful flash mob takes place in the USA as a sign of gratitude to doctors: photo and video report

More and more American cities are joining the Light It Blue campaign, lighting up the city's most visible buildings and structures blue. In this way, local residents express gratitude to doctors and essential workers who are on the front line of the fight against coronavirus, notes “Voice...

More than 100 coronavirus infected in New York: Russian-speaking immigrant spoke about quarantined life

A New Yorker who moved here from Novosibirsk told how the coronavirus epidemic began in the United States. She urged her compatriots to adhere to quarantine in order to avoid the "American tragedy." Writes about this "Taiga.info". Film director and screenwriter Daria Khritankova moved to New York from Novosibirsk in 2012. It…

Most had a chronic illness: who dies of a coronavirus in New York

Most New Yorkers who died after contracting the coronavirus had underlying health conditions, and 61% of victims were men. USA Today writes about this. Most of the 4 people who have died from the coronavirus in New York are men. Wherein…

In Arizona, a man was arrested for coughing at a gas station: what is he accused of

The 23-year-old California resident was arrested in Arizona after he reportedly coughed on the grip of a gasoline pistol at a gas station in Yuma, Fox News writes. Local publications report that the city authorities were warned about the appearance of the video on Facebook, ...

Light at the end of a coronavirus: 4 reasons to remain optimistic during a pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the way of life and plans of millions of people around the world. Its scale makes many experts believe that quarantine measures cannot be avoided for weeks, if not months, the BBC writes. It's hard to see anything positive in a situation like this, but ...

Why do people in quarantine watch disaster films and how does this affect the psyche

Why do people watch disaster films, especially now during the coronavirus pandemic? The Voice of America publication tried to find the answer to this question: “Epidemic”, “Contagion” and other films about disasters that are brought to humanity by deadly diseases, asteroids, zombies, are breaking records for the number of views on online TV. ...

'It's very sweet': Russia sent medical protection to the United States to fight against coronavirus

As the United States continues to fight the coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump noted that many foreign countries, including China and Russia, are providing assistance to the United States, Voice of America writes. “I must say we have a great relationship with...

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