Covid-19 has the US cheese and milk industries on the brink

For dairy farmers in the United States, the timing of the Covid-19 pandemic could hardly be worse. As the disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 spreads across the US and changes so many aspects of public life, it's also reshaping how consumers buy dairy products. School closings across the US—particularly elementary schools—have also put a major dent in milk consumption.

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  Dairy farmers are dumping milk as demand declines due to COVID-19
  Yahoo Finance Canada
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  Coronavirus: Why Canada dairy farmers are dumping milk
  BBC

White House COVID-19 Coordinator: Don’t Go To Grocery Store Or Pharmacy Unless Essential

It's come to this - the White House is now advising everyone not to head to the grocery store or pharmacy in the coming two weeks. “The next two weeks are extraordinarily important,” White House coronavirus response coordinator Deborah Birx said Saturday at a press conference. “This is the moment to not be going to […]

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  White House Says To Avoid Grocery Stores If You Can For The Next Few Weeks
  Scary Mommy
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  Trump warns 'there will be a lot of death' in coming weeks
  The Week

Americans brace for 'hardest, saddest' week of their lives

Americans braced for what the nation's top doctor warned Sunday would be “the hardest and saddest week” of their lives while Britain assumed the unwelcome mantle of deadliest coronavirus hot spot in Europe after a record 24-hour jump in deaths that surpassed even hard-hit Italy's. Britain's own prime minister, Boris Johnson, was hospitalized, 10 days after testing positive for COVID-19 in what his office described as a “precautionary step.” Amid the dire news, there were also glimmers of hope some hard-hit areas — the number of people dying appeared to be slowing in New York City, Spain and Italy.

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  Surgeon General Jerome Adams on US response to COVID-19 crisis
  FOX News Videos
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  'This is going to be our Pearl Harbor': Surgeon general warns USA faces worst week of coronavirus outbreak
  USA TODAY

Time to put China on lockdown for its dishonesty amid coronavirus crisis

China’s response was inept, dishonest and utterly inconsiderate of the world. We need to teach the Chinese government a lesson.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver outlines sobering news of coronavirus impact on this season and possibly next

Monday marked the 25th day without professional basketball in the United States, and Silver is no closer to outlining a timeline for the return of the sport than he was when COVID-19 halted American life.

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  Silver: No NBA decision until at least May
  Reuters
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  Silver says he does not expect any NBA decisions before May
  Associated Press

Shirtless Dad Ruins Anchor Daughter’s In-Home News Report

Dads are the best.

Ron Perlman Tells All About Infamous Harvey Weinstein Handshake: ‘He Knew It Was Clammy’

Perlman hopes Weinstein saw his 2018 tweet revealing he urinated on his hands before meeting the now-convicted rapist.