US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper announced Tuesday that the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt will not be evacuated, despite the COVID-19 outbreak onboard the carrier. According to Esper, the Department of Defense (DoD) is not “at that point” of evacuating the aircraft carrier and is instead moving ...
The number of deaths in the US from COVID-19 passed 3,000 on Tuesday, according to NBC News’ tally, and there are now more than 160,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus the highest number for a single country in the world. The rising numbers come as medical workers in New York City, the ...