Coronavirus live updates: New Jersey city mandates all workers to use face covers
The death toll amid the novel coronavirus pandemic continues to skyrocket as more than 9,000 people in the United States have died from COVID-19 as of Sunday afternoon, a day after the U.S. recorded its largest number of deaths in a 24-hour span.
3:05 p.m. Washington state to send ventilators back to national stockpileWashington Gov. Jay Inslee announced he would return 400 ventilators back to the national stockpile to help other states that need them. In her four and a half minute taped address to the nation, the queen acknowledged the stress and difficulties that the country and the world has faced since the coronavirus pandemic began. However, she said that if they remained"united and resolute," Britons will overcome the hardships.
"I hope in the years to come everyone will be able to take pride in how they responded to this challenge. And those who come after us will say that the Britons of this generation were as strong as any," she said. 12:54 p.m.: NYC hospitals may reach total capacity by this week: FEMA reportA FEMA report reviewed by ABC News says New York City's hospitals are expected to be at or near total capacity during the coming week.
Matt Hancock, the health minister, said the country's National Health Service currently has 9,000 ventilators and its target is double that amount. He urged residents to obey social distancing precautions.11:54 a.m.: Italian COVID-19 cases near 129,000Italian health ministers released updated data on the country's coronavirus cases, and while there are 128,948 confirmed contractions, they said the numbers show hopeful signs.
Edwards reiterated that if more people stay at home, the date for the ventilator shortage would continue to be pushed back, however he said the situation in the state is still serious. But he said the state's health care system is at"overcapacity across the board" and hospital's risk running out of much-needed supplies in"two, three or four days."
10 a.m.: Pope leads Palm Sunday service in near-empty St. Peter’s BasilicaWith a choir practicing social distancing and his aides, a few nuns and prelates spaced out in cavernous St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis led Palm Sunday service, telling young people specifically to"feel called yourselves to put your lives on the line."
PSK Market, Foodtown and Pathmark stores have already established the special first-responder lanes and announced they will hand out $100,000 in gift cards to people who work in hospitals. Biden currently leads Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders by more than 300 delegates in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination -- a lead that is expected to grow as Wisconsin voters cast their ballots in the primary on Tuesday.
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