Coronavirus Live Updates: U.S. Jobless Claims Are Highest Ever; House to Take Up $2 Trillion Stimulus

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The Senate approved a bill that promises a $1,200 payout to millions of Americans. Hospitals in New York and New Orleans struggle to cope. London is seeing a surge in patients, and deaths in Spain passed 4,000.

More than 3.2 million people filed unemployment claims in the U.S. last week, a record amount. And in New York, a hospital has begun “ventilator sharing,” treating multiple patients on one machine to help address a shortage.

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