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The protests made international news [6] [7] and were widely condemned as unsafe and ill-advised, [8] although some political figures expressed support for the protests. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] They ranged in size from a few hundred people to a few thousand, and spread on social media with encouragement from former U.S. President Donald Trump .
The United States' national response began in early January, originating with actions by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the White House. The first U.S. case of COVID-19 was recorded on 19 January 2020. In the United States, the response was determined by state and local officials in coordination with the CDC and federal officials.
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling this week noted that the college protests in Chicago have so far been peaceful. “If people are just trying to have their voices heard, hey, this is ...
In this variation of COVID-19 scams, the fraudster claims that the victim is eligible for a COVID-19 benefit payment. This scam is a derivative of the advance-fee scam, where the scammer will ask the victim for a small payment in return for the 'benefit'. The scammer will then ask for further payments under the guise of problems, until the ...
In Chicago, where protesters have promised huge turnouts, some observers are drawing comparisons to the tumultuous 1968 Democratic convention. Officials insist that the past won’t be prologue ...
More than 50 organizations plan to protest in Chicago, which has denied permits for demonstrations near the United Center convention site. That has sparked lawsuits and groups vowing to march ...
The COVID-19 pandemic in the United States has led to the highest number of total infections and deaths of any country, although per capita it is not the highest. The pandemic caused the unemployment rate to temporarily rise from roughly 2 percent to nearly 18 percent of the workforce, higher than the Great Recession of 2008, but lower than the ...
A US Capitol Police officer providing security at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago waits for a protest march to assemble near the Trump building in downtown Chicago.