Barbados reports its first death from COVID-19, an 81-year-old man with diabetes who recently travelled to the United Kingdom. 2020-04-6
The British government announces that ExCeL London will be turned into a 4000-bed hospital to open next week, staffed primarily by military medics. 2020-03-23
The first one-on-one debate of the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries takes place between former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders in Washington, D.C., instead of Arizona as originally scheduled and without an audience as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. 2020-03-15
Germany closes its borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark and Luxembourg. 2020-03-15
The French Minister of Culture Franck Riester announces he is infected COVID-19, as five members of the National Assembly join the 1,412 cases in the Republic. 2020-03-9