MORE: Housing advocates continue to call on Congress to implement a nationwide freeze on evictions for low-income renters and homeowners and to fund rental assistance programs.
An elderly lady passes empty shelves in Sainsbury's supermarket as the coronavirus disease outbreak continues, in Fulham, London, March 18, 2020.
General Motors followed suit, announcing its suspending North American facilities until at least March 30"due to market conditions and to deep clean facilities." Medical assistant Miriam Fuentes gives a patient instructions via at a drive-through COVID-19 coronavirus testing station for University of Washington Medicine patients, March 17, 2020, in Seattle. The appointment-only drive-through clinic began a day earlier.
Members of a Chinese medical team gather to attend a press conference after flying to the airport in Ferno, Italy, March 18, 2020. The team of 12 doctors, nurses and experts from Zhejiang province will share their knowledge with Italian colleagues to help contain the coronavirus outbreak in Italy. Cars arrive at a coronavirus drive-thru testing site at the Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center, on March 17, 2020, at Jones Beach State Park, New York. It is the first drive thru coronavirus testing site on Long Island.
Cuomo said he spoke with President Donald Trump who is dispatching the hospital ship USNS Comfort to New York City's harbor where it can act as a floating hospital.The Comfort, currently in Norfolk, and the USNS Mercy ship, in San Diego, will both be assigned to help cities treat non-coronavirus patients so hospitals can put more focus on the COVID-19 cases, according to the Navy.
A medical worker wearing a face mask brings a patient in an ambulance arriving at the new coronavirus intensive care unit of the Brescia Poliambulanza hospital in northern Italy's Lombardy region on March 17, 2020.With more than 31,500 confirmed cases, Italy has the second-highest national total behind China, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering.
In this photo taken on March 16, 2020, a doctor watches a coronavirus patient under treatment in the intensive care unit of the Brescia hospital in Italy. Hospitals in northern Italy are struggling to make room for the onslaught of coronavirus patients.The majority of cases and fatalities were still reported in China, but that percentage is continuing to diminish as the outbreak worsens in other countries such as Italy, Iran and the United States.
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