A nurse in Wuhan walks to work while her husband drives behind her, showing the extreme the lengths that medical workers are willing to go to stop the coronavirus spread
CGTN A Wuhan nurse has quarantined herself away from her family so she doesn't risk exposing them to the new COVID-19 virus, CGTN, a state-linked station in China reported. The woman's husband dri.....»»
The largest iPhone maker in China has reopened, and it"s taking extreme lengths to stop the spread of coronavirus (AAPL)
Reuters Foxconn Technology Group, Apple's largest manufacturing partner, has reopened its factories in China and is imposing strict measures to preve.....»»
More than 500 healthcare workers in Wuhan have gotten the coronavirus. One study found that 29% of infections were in medical staff.
Feature China/Barcroft Media via Getty Images As the new coronavirus, now known as COVID-19, continues to spread, hundreds of healthcare .....»»
Doctors protested Stanford hospital"s vaccine rollout after the algorithm it used left out frontline workers and gave shots to high-ranking officials and employees working from home instead
Demonstrators said Stanford Medical Center neglected frontline workers in favor of high-ranking officials and employees who work from home. The coronavirus vaccine rollout began after the Food and Drug Administration authoriz.....»»
Some Americans going back to work, even as virus erases more jobs
Some workers in Georgia and other U.S. states prepared to go back to work for the first time in a month, as data released on Thursday showing soaring unemployment claims reaffirmed the grim economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic......»»
The UK government is set to tell people to wear face masks to stop the spread of the coronavirus
Getty Images The UK government is set to tell Brits to wear masks outside the house, according to reports. UK scientists met on Tuesday and reportedly agreed that Brits should wear masks at work and on public transport. Boris Johnson.....»»
‘It feels like a war zone’: As more of them die, grocery workers increasingly fear showing up at work
At least 41 grocery workers have died of covid-19, and thousands more have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in recent weeks......»»
"It feels like a war zone’: As more of them die, grocery workers increasingly fear showing up at work
At least 36 grocery workers have died from covid-19, and thousands more have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in recent weeks......»»
Coronavirus update: 1.46 million cases worldwide, 85,397 deaths; Wuhan lifts travel ban, while U.S. case tally tops 400,000
The number of U.S. cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 rose above 400,000 on Wednesday, as companies continued to cut costs and furlough workers as they close offices and idle plants to prevent the spread of the deadly illness......»»
Coronavirus update: 1.45 million cases worldwide, 83,471 deaths; Wuhan lifts travel ban and U.S. case tally nears 400,000
The number of U.S. cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 headed closer to 400,000 on Wednesday, as companies continued to cut costs and furlough workers as they close offices and idle plants to prevent the spread of the deadly illness......»»
Honda back to work in China"s Wuhan with temperature checks and masks
Temperature checkpoints and posters telling workers to keep more than a metre apart at Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co's reopened plant in the Chinese city of Wuhan show how the coronavirus has created a new normal on the factory floor......»»
A trading bonanza while WFH: Here"s everything we know about how Wall Street giants are responding to the coronavirus pandemic
Simon Dawson/REUTERS; Samantha Lee/Business Insider The spread of coronavirus sent Wall Street banks scrambling to put in place work from home policies to protect workers and clients and make sure business can carry on with as little disruption as po.....»»
"I"m worried that I have infected 1000 people in the last three days": Amazon workers reveal all the reasons why they"re afraid to go to work
Reuters As thousands of businesses across the country close their doors to help slow the spread of the coronavirus across the co.....»»
Here are the exact steps hotel owners can take to open their vacant hotel rooms to medical workers and patients during the coronavirus outbreak
ARMEND NIMANI/AFP via Getty Images As the coronavirus continues to spread around the globe, hotels are seeing unprecedented declines in occupancy, and healthcare age.....»»
Factories in the Fight: Plastics manufacturer working to shield medical workers from coronavirus
The first article in a new Business Journal series on how manufacturers are putting their resources to work against the COVID-19 pandemic profiles Mona Helmy, whose plastics company has taken to making face shields for medical workers......»»
Amid Coronavirus Closures, Macy’s Furloughs Majority of Its 130,000 Workers
The company is transitioning to an 'absolute minimum workforce' (NEW YORK) — Macy’s says it will stop paying tens of thousands of employees who were thrown out of work when the chain.....»»
Amazon workers say company not doing enough to stop spread of virus
Many employees leaving the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Moreno Valley did not want to comment about safety protocols inside the warehouse after one of their co-workers tested positive for coronavirus......»»
Medical workers treating coronavirus patients don"t have enough protective gear and don"t know when they"ll get more
Lauren A. Little/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images Doctors, nurses, and other medical staff are experiencing extreme shortages of protective gear and equipment. State and local politicians have demanded that.....»»
US, Mexico to limit ‘nonessential’ border crossings to stem COVID-19
WASHINGTON – The U.S. and Mexico will stop all “nonessential†border crossings after midnight Friday in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus, but goods and essential workers will still be allowed to cross, the White House annou.....»»
Honolulu co-working spaces close, make adjustments for coronavirus
Honolulu co-working space BoxJelly is closing for three weeks starting Monday, while Impact Hub Honolulu is implementing new changes to hours and membership plans to help stop the spread of the coronavirus as many people work remotely from home. BoxJ.....»»
eCloudvalley to benefit from enterprises working-from-home demand
Taiwan-based cloud computing services provider eCloudvalley is enjoying rising demand for its online cloud computing cooperation platform as enterprises worldwide have begun asking their workers to work from home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus......»»