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Republicans push third coronavirus relief bill; Alameda County to release 300 prisoners in wake of COVID-19 – March 19, 2020

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

  • Senate Republicans push a third coronavirus relief package.
  • Public policy advocates push for greater funding for vulnerable populations.
  • Food and Drug Administration explores coronavirus treatments.
  • Lawmakers call for increase in production of protective equipment.
  • United Nations Secretary General warns of world coronavirus recession.
  • Medical experts discuss lessons learned in fighting coronavirus in Taiwan.
  • San Francisco officials increase measures to prevent coronavirus spread.
  • Governor Gavin Newsom increases services to combat coronavirus.
  • Alameda County to release 300 prisoners in wake of coronavirus.
  • Oakland City Council to consider moratorium on evictions.
  • Chevron oil field in Kern County spills crude oil, again.

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