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March 28, 2020

New Jersey golfers collect supplies to donate to local hospital amid coronavirus outbreak

A private New Jersey golf club aims to pay it “fore”-ward, collecting bottled water and Gatorade Sunday morning to donate to emergency room workers at a busy nearby hospital amid the coronavirus pandemic.

March 28, 2020

Popular NYC dive bar doing virtual happy hour amid coronavirus quarantine

New York City, which has become an epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, is a ghost town now, locked down and empty. But that won’t stop the cool kids of Downtown Manhattan who never go more north than 14th Street from having a party. The party now is just online.

March 27, 2020

Michigan teacher leads neighborhood kids in Pledge of Allegiance amid coronavirus closures

A lot of kids recite the Pledge of Allegiance every day at school, but one Michigan teacher is visiting students – at a safe distance – to get them to recite it as they learn from home during a widespread lockdown aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus, according to a local report.

March 27, 2020

Colorado shelter sees every animal get adopted during COVID-19 outbreak

A Colorado animal shelter twice emptied out its cages this week, finding cats and dogs new homes as residents hunker down and practice social isolation amid the global coronavirus pandemic.

March 27, 2020

Nurse starts 'Pics for Providers' project to show appreciation for health care workers

Tari Brodsky started a “Pics for Providers” project as a way for others to show their appreciation for healthcare professionals.

March 27, 2020

Student learns she's valedictorian while working at Culver's drive-thru

Just because schools are closed doesn’t mean academic achievements go unnoticed.

March 27, 2020

Mike Lindell says MyPillow making masks to fight COVID-19, calls on other manufacturers to help

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell said Friday that he decided to start making face masks to aid in the fight against the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) because his passion has always been to help others.

March 27, 2020

General Motors to build ventilators for Ventec amid coronavirus crisis, Trump criticism

Will also make masks.

March 27, 2020

Church redeems Chick-fil-A points, delivers more than 500 sandwiches to hospital workers

A Georgia church may be online because of the coronavirus outbreak, but that hasn't stopped them from getting creative and serving the community.

March 27, 2020

Coronavirus pandemic: Why kids are putting rainbow pictures in their windows

Somewhere, over the rainbow – there’s happier days ahead.