US deaths hit 40,000; lockdown protests heat up; NY begins mass antibody testing; aid for small businesses coming
Posted on AllSides April 20th, 2020
From The Left
An apparently coronavirus-free luxury cruise ship was ending its 15-week odyssey in a Spanish port Monday while at home the U.S. death toll rose by almost 2,000 and political leaders bickered over lockdowns, bailouts and protests.
In Washington, a deal appeared close to provide an additional $300 billion for small businesses crushed by the stay-at-home orders. The deal would also provide more funding for hospitals and for testing. In New York, public health officials planned to kick off the most extensive antibody testing campaign in the nation.
In Pennsylvania's capital...
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