More than 8,500 U.S. Veterans Administration patients have been diagnosed with Covid-19 and nearly 500 have died.

An armed protest by armed men who say they are opposed to coronavirus restrictions took place at the Michigan State House today.

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A fatal Tesla Model X crash involving a "dozing driver" is blamed on the car's autopilot feature in a new lawsuit against the electric vehicle company led by Elon Musk.

As the number of COVID-19 deaths in the United States blows past 60,000 faster than officials predicted, STAT [statnews.com] compares the 2020 coronavirus outbreak to other causes of death for… Read the rest of the article: Comparing COVID-19 to other causes of death

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has been diagnosed with coronavirus, the state-run RIA Novosti news agency reported Thursday, as seen in this screenshot from the social media app Telegram, used… Read the rest of the article: Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has coronavirus

“The Silicon Valley engineer, who had no background in medical supplies but was recommended by the White House, never delivered the ventilators.” So much shadiness going on during the COVID-19… Read the rest of the article: He tweeted once at Trump, then got $69 Million from New York for ventilators that were never delivered

IMAGE: A weird Elon Musk tweet earlier today. Cleanup on aisle Elon Musk! The Tesla CEO seems to be very anxious about something. I wonder what it is? He went… Read the rest of the article: 'What the f*ck' — Elon Musk coronavirus meltdown on Tesla earnings call, 'Give people back their god damn freedom'

• Amazon's new Chinese thermal spycam vendor was blacklisted by U.S. over allegations it helped China detain and monitor Uighurs and other Muslim minorities

The United States just passed 60,000 confirmed deaths from the novel coronavirus, a benchmark that previous projections said the country would not likely reach until August.

DeSantis announced Florida reopening same day as 350 new COVID-19 cases and 47 new deaths confirmed

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“We believe that the Blacks and the Jews are taking over America, and it’s our job to take America back for the White race,” Patton testified at trial, describing his… Read the rest of the article: Damien Patton, CEO of tech surveillance company Banjo, once helped KKK shoot up a synagogue: Report

VIDEO: RTÉ News. Singapore's Public Utilities Board is deploying a robot to encourage people wandering the outdoor parks of the densely populated Asian metropolis to social distance, and "stay safe,… Read the rest of the article: Watch: #FightCovid19 robot enforces Singapore social distance rules with 360º spy-cam

📷 Pepper Construction is using Startup SmartVid.io to analyze worksite images for Oracle Industries Innovation Lab in Deerfield, Illinois. Existing security cameras at retail stores and workplaces are being equipped… Read the rest of the article: Businesses and stores are adding AI to security cameras for social distancing and mask-wearing compliance

It was almost a confession of guilt. Almost.

COVID-19 damage (yellow) on lungs of 59-year-old man who died at George Washington University Hospital. 3D model based on computerized tomography scans, courtesy George Washington Hospital and Surgical Theater How… Read the rest of the article: Coronavirus 'acts like no pathogen humanity has ever seen,' say doctors

📷 Chris Platzer, a planning commissioner in Vallejo, CA, in lower left, throws a cat in the air during a Zoom meeting last week. Image: City of Vallejo “OK, first,… Read the rest of the article: City official resigns after throwing cat in the air and drinking beer during Zoom meeting

Coronavirus warnings appeared in the President's Daily Brief more than a dozen times in January and February, 2020, as the outbreak bloomed first in Asia, then in Europe. Trump does… Read the rest of the article: Trump was briefed on coronavirus 12+ times in Jan-Feb, kept downplaying it