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Withers performed at two presidential inaugurations; some of his soulful songs from the 1970s that have stood the test of time include 'Lean On Me' and 'Ain't No Sunshine'
Dr. Anastasia Vasilyeva of the Alliance of Doctors union was trying to take masks, sanitizer and other gear to a hospital in the Novgorod region when she and others were stopped by police; they were accused of violating self-isolation regulations
A nationwide three minutes of silence is planned on Saturday in honor of people who died of the virus, including doctors, nurses and other health workers who have been declared martyrs
The complex, which will eventually include 24 buildings, is expected to remain unoccupied with the Olympics delayed for 16 months
Publications under pressure as advertising craters, necessitating cuts in jobs, staff hours and pay, and in some cases complete shutdowns
New National Health Service hospital will only care for people with COVID-19, and patients will only be assigned there after their local London hospital has reached capacity
Mosques remain open in Pakistan, even as they have been shut down across much of the Middle East and elsewhere
Iran's parliament announced Ali Larijani's illness on its website, saying he was receiving treatment in quarantine
Italy, Spain and France surpassed 30,000 dead, over 56% of the world's death toll
For nearly three weeks, passengers have not been able to step on dry land
Hospitals in New York using refrigerated trucks to store the dead
Tony Award-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell has tested positive for COVID-19.
Four directors of the Olympic body held a conference call three days after Tokyo’s new dates were finalized, with the games pushed back to July 23-Aug. 8 next year because of the coronavirus pandemic
Several of those interviewed for the report say they do not believe that the cases of their loved ones have the attention of the highest levels of government
Shipment part of larger contract with Baltic NATO member and US Department of Defense
Dr. Anthony Fauci says on NBC's "Today" show he's been "puzzled from the beginning" of the coronavirus pandemic
In the largest maple-producing state, Vermont's annual open house weekend, which draws thousands of visitors to producers' sugar houses, was canceled last month, as were similar events in New Hampshire and Maine
Israeli Health Minister Yaakov Litzman and his wife, who also contracted the virus, are in isolation, feel well and are being treated, the ministry statement said
California enacted the law following President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration
But official says age is not the only risk factor for severe disease, adding: 'The very notion that COVID-19 only affects older people is factually wrong'
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