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Author: Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY

Nation

‘We hear you, Dad’: A daughter stays on the phone for hours and hours as her father dies alone from coronavirus

April 19, 2020April 19, 2020 Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘We hear you, Dad’: A daughter stays on the phone for hours and hours as her father dies alone from coronavirus

Abby Adair Reinhard couldn’t be with her father as he died in a hospital 5 miles away. She stayed on the phone with him for hours as he passed.

News

Poor, essential and on the bus: Coronavirus puts public transportation riders at risk

April 14, 2020 Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY Comments Off on Poor, essential and on the bus: Coronavirus puts public transportation riders at risk

While many Americans work from home, millions of critical workers are still cramming onto buses and trains, putting themselves and others at risk.

Nation

Coronavirus live updates: Cloth masks in public now recommended; US death toll passes 7,100; nation lost 701K jobs in March

April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY Comments Off on Coronavirus live updates: Cloth masks in public now recommended; US death toll passes 7,100; nation lost 701K jobs in March

New research has prompted authorities to change their position Friday on the widespread use of non-medical masks in public.

Nation

‘It’s horrible’: Hospitals cancel surgeries because of coronavirus, leaving Americans in pain

April 2, 2020 Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘It’s horrible’: Hospitals cancel surgeries because of coronavirus, leaving Americans in pain

Doctors have cancelled tens of thousands of “elective” surgeries to prep for coronavirus patients, leaving many Americans with pain and uncertainty.

Nation

‘I can’t pay it back. So I pay it forward’: Volunteers deliver food to quarantined coronavirus families

March 30, 2020 Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘I can’t pay it back. So I pay it forward’: Volunteers deliver food to quarantined coronavirus families

For Salvation Army volunteers, the coronavirus outbreak is a chance to pay back their community. “This is not the time to do nothing,” says one.

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Truckers brave coronavirus outbreak to deliver goods: ‘If we stop, the world stops’

March 22, 2020March 22, 2020 Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY Comments Off on Truckers brave coronavirus outbreak to deliver goods: ‘If we stop, the world stops’

Truckers across the country say they’ve seen no slowdown in factory or food production, and are busily delivering to stores nationwide.

Nation

Will legal marijuana stores close? Americans stock up on pot for coronavirus quarantine

March 17, 2020March 20, 2020 Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY Comments Off on Will legal marijuana stores close? Americans stock up on pot for coronavirus quarantine

Stressed out over coronavirus and working from home? Marijuana businesses say pot sales show people are looking to relax.

Nation

Rarely used in modern times, quarantine laws give public officials wide-ranging powers

March 12, 2020 Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY Comments Off on Rarely used in modern times, quarantine laws give public officials wide-ranging powers

Public health officials say respecting quarantines will help reduce the severity of the coronavirus outbreak, despite the inconveniences they pose.

Travel

Get free admission to national parks on Veterans Day

November 7, 2019 Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY Comments Off on Get free admission to national parks on Veterans Day

National Park Service entrance is free for all on Nov. 11 during a fee-free day at parks including Yosemite, Yellowstone, Zion and the Grand Canyon.

Nation

Presidential pot: Why 2020 Democrats are ready to legalize marijuana

September 7, 2019 Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY Comments Off on Presidential pot: Why 2020 Democrats are ready to legalize marijuana

Joe Biden’s reluctance to endorse full legalization could upset younger, cannabis-focused voters interested in social-justice reform.

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