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Organizers say more than 350 workers pledged to call off work, criticizing Amazon's measures to protect them during the coronavirus pandemic. Amazon says it has taken steps to keep workers safe.

Sen. Patty Murray of Washington and Rep. Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut note that the law designated $200 million but only $1.5 million has been distributed to a handful of states.

In the southern state of Oaxaca, volunteers in one town take turns driving a large speaker around. They play health tips, songs and even jokes to the town's elderly and others under COVID-19 lockdown.

Loretta Dionisio was one of the more than 100,000 Americans to have died from COVID-19. She was a cancer survivor who never forgot anyone's birthday.

Health officials are alarmed by a new illness that targets children and may be related to the coronavirus. University Hospitals confirmed its first case of multisystem inflammatory disease at UH Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital earlier this month, said Dr. Amy Edwards, a pediatric infectious disease specialist. “Children are coming in with a lot of inflammation, and it does appear to affect multiple systems,” Edwards said.

The test has been promoted by the Trump administration as a key factor in controlling the epidemic in the U.S. and is used for daily testing at the White House.

The president says he hopes the initiative will develop a treatment for COVID-19 by early next year, a timeline that experts have called optimistic.

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NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Teyana Taylor about The Album, her anticipated follow-up to the Kanye West-produced K.T.S.E. that features guests like Lauryn Hill, Missy Elliott and Erykah Badu.

Cuyahoga County plans to chip in $7.9 million to help the downtown Hilton Hotel meet its financial obligations at the county-owned building, as the coronavirus pandemic ravages the hospitality industry. Although Hilton runs the 32-story hotel, county taxpayers own it and are on the hook for the bonds sold to build it. This year, that debt payment comes to about $20.7 million.