Moment ‘essential worker’ pummels Asian man on New York subway because victim started COVID-19′

A horrifying video shows the moment a man becomes unhinged while riding a New York City subway train and pummels an innocent bystander, whom the attacker blamed for starting the coronavirus outbreak. The footage of the April 23 incident shows the attack taking place on a Bronx-bound, No 4. train as it approaches the 125th … Read more

Essential workers should be given face masks and public advised to wear them too says BMA

Public SHOULD wear face-masks says BMA, despite official government advice that there’s no need  British Medical Association is calling on the Government to issue face masks Chairman of BMA council said key workers should be provided face coverings  The public should wear masks too as it ‘may help’ fight coronavirus, BMA said Here’s how to … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Essential workers and families can be tested

All essential workers and their families will be able to get coronavirus tests from this Friday to see if they are infected with the virus. Health Secretary Matt Hancock today announced that swab testing will be expanded from just health workers into wider society. The same key workers whose children have been allowed to remain … Read more

Sarah Silverman continues the New York City tradition of cheering essential workers

Sarah Silverman continues the New York City tradition of cheering essential workers every evening from her fire escape with her assistant By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 03:12 BST, 23 April 2020 | Updated: 03:12 BST, 23 April 2020 She’s been seen virtually every evening banging pots and pans together to make noise in honor … Read more

Lyft launches pilot program to have its drivers deliver essential goods to agencies and businesses

Lyft launches pilot program to have its drivers deliver essential goods to food banks, low income families, healthcare workers and senior living centers during the coronavirus pandemic Essential Deliveries is a new pilot program from Lyft The program will make Lyft drivers available for bulk delivery of essential goods to food banks, low income communities, … Read more

French court restricts Amazon deliveries to essential goods like food and medical supplies

Amazon deliveries are restricted to essential goods like food and medical supplies in France after court rules the company ‘failed’ to keep workers safe during coronavirus pandemic French court limits Amazon to delivering essential goods in the country The company will have 24 hours to adjust to new regulations of face daily fines The court … Read more