Take a look at this coronavirus testing booth in Israel that protects both patients and medical staff.
The World Health Organization's top official said, urging countries to work together as Covid-19 continues to spread throughout the world.
"There are a quarter of a million people working in state-legal cannabis businesses, they pay almost $2 billion in taxes," he said, adding that the industry actually pays a disproportionate amount in taxes "because the crazy federal government rules don't allow them to deduct all their business expenses.
States across the country have mandated that eateries serve food only via takeout, delivery or drive-thru lanes to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Some restaurants have chosen to shutter temporarily for the safety of their employees and customers, while others have tried to adapt. Restaurant transactions plunged 41% in the week ended April 5 from a year earlier, according to the NPD Group.
He stressed the importance of testing, announcing that the state is "starting the largest antibody testing ever done today."
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