A Bronx Hospital Is Demanding Psychiatrists Come In to Skype Patients
Other "nonessential" workers also have to keep coming to work. "People are so frightened and really angry," said one employee.
Rich Manhattanites Are Paying Limo Drivers to Chauffeur Mail to the Hamptons
A high-end car service company has adjusted to the coronavirus outbreak by delivering the rich's Manhattan bills, letters, and magazines.
Coronavirus Has Closed Vape Shops, but Left Cigarettes Readily Available
Owners of vape shops argue that their stores are just as "essential" as the businesses that sell cigarettes.
First Their Side Hustle Disappeared. Then Their Main Jobs Did Too
When the restaurants closed and tours were cancelled after the coronavirus outbreak, some Philadelphians lost two jobs on the same day.
'Heyday' Facial Shop Creates GoFundMe for Workers After Mass Layoffs
"This heartbreaking decision was a last resort in extraordinary times," the founders said in an email.
Barnes & Noble Implies Coronavirus Layoffs Are Inevitable
"This is a devastating situation in which to find ourselves," the company's CEO wrote to staff in a letter obtained by VICE.
How I Get By: A Day in the Life of a Delivery Guy During Coronavirus Panic
"I thought I'd be getting fat-ass tips. I'm not getting fat-ass tips."
Restaurants All Over Are Already Shutting Down Because of Coronavirus
"I truly don't have a sense of what's going on," one laid-off employee said.
Scientists Say Another Panic-Fueling Vaping Study Needs to Be Retracted
A paper that claimed vapes are a gateway to cigarettes relied on faulty methodology, experts say.
How Coronavirus Could Tank the Economy, According to a Top Health Expert
The president of the American Society of Health Economics explains the ins and outs of COVID-19's potential effect on the U.S. economy.
The Real-Life Bill and Ted Are Trying to Make You Political
'Chad Kroeger' and JT Parr have made their name rolling into city council meetings with ridiculous demands—like a 2nd Fourth of July—but they’re not just trying to make people laugh.
Coronavirus Will Hit American Hourly Workers Extra Hard
The very things people need to do to stop the spread of COVID-19 could prove particularly difficult for the country's most vulnerable workers.