CORONAVIRUS LATEST: — U.S. death toll climbs over 60,000. — 100 bodies found in trucks outside Brooklyn funeral home. — Lyft to lay off nearly 1,000 employees. — Arizona extends stay-at-home order until May 15. — Fifth TSA employee dies from COVID-19.
7:37 p.m.: 100 bodies found in trucks outside funeral home
The funeral home director at Andrew T. Cleckley Funeral Services on Utica Avenue in the Flatlands section told New York ABC station WABC they ran out of places to store the bodies.7:10 p.m.: Lyft to lay off nearly 1,000 employees The layoffs will cost $28 million to $36 million in severance payments and other benefits, the company said.
President Donald Trump last week cited 60,000 as a high-end estimate of how many people would die from the coronavirus. Mark Barisonek, a TSA employee for 16 years, worked at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey.At least 500 TSA employees have tested positive for COVID-19. A Detroit resident lines-up to be tested for the coronavirus disease at the Sheffield Center in Detroit, April 28, 2020.
"I want to assure all of our workers we will never forget those of you who stepped up and sacrificed their own health during this crisis. You’re the reason we’re going to get through this," Whitmer said in a statement Wednesday.A 31-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly stealing nine coronavirus stimulus checks from the mail in New York City.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases listens as Response coordinator for White House Coronavirus Task Force Deborah Birx speaks, during a meeting with President Donald Trump and Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards, center, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, April 29, 2020.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci attends a coronavirus response meeting between President Donald Trump and Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, April 29, 2020."The bottom line," Fauci said, is that this is"opening the door" to the ability to better treat patients with the virus.Fauci said the trial was conducted on an international basis and included 1,090-plus individuals.
Military personnel assist at a drive-in testing facility for the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in Macclesfield, northwest England on April 29, 2020.This added an additional 3,811 fatalities to the total number of deaths in the U.K. The death toll now stands at 26,097, making the U.K. the second highest for fatalities in Europe, behind Italy.
An electronic sign over Interstate 87 in the Bronx reads "Outside With No Mask? Fuhgeddaboutit" during the coronavirus pandemic on April 29, 2020, in New York.Cuomo called attention to what he described as"the deterioration of the conditions in the subways."
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