Coronavirus Updates: COVID-19 Headlines & Developments On April 2, 2020
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Here are the latest coronavirus-related headlines for April 2, 2020. We've launched this page to help get the word out about businesses staying open during the pandemic.
- 6:06 p.m.: The US Food and Drug Administration issued new blood donation eligibility guidance Thursday as blood supplies decrease amid the coronavirus pandemic.
- 5:03 p.m.: Solano County Public Health officials say an elderly resident has died from complications of the novel coronavirus.
- 2:50 p.m.: The state has several new tools to help small businesses and workers get through the coronavirus pandemic.
- 2:40 p.m.: The Navy has removed the commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt after he sent a memo saying the Navy was "failing" to take care of its sailors during the coronavirus outbreak.
- 1:48 p.m.: After new data released this week showed a large chunk of confirmed coronavirus cases in Sacramento County were linked to church gatherings, Gov. Gavin Newsom had a stern message to deliver.
- 9:29 a.m.: Stockton Unified schools won't be reopening for the rest of the 2019-2020 academic year.
- 9:20 a.m.: Democrats move their national convention to pick the party's 2020 presidential nominee to the week of August 17 in response to coronavirus.
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