Media and politics reporter • jclara.chan@thewrap.com • Twitter: @jclarachan
Experience:
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Pro Sports Events Without Fans Could Resume in June, Newsom Says
In-store retail and haircuts could also begin again if the state’s transmission rates continue to hold
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RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel Affirms: ‘We Will Not Be Holding a Virtual Convention’
The Republican National Convention is scheduled for Aug. 24-27 in Charlotte, North Carolina
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‘The Deaths Don’t Matter’ to Trump, Co-Author of ‘Art of the Deal’ Says (Video)
“He has no conscience. And let’s be clear: No conscience,” Tony Schwartz said on Friday
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Jim Carrey Throws Fox News’ Coronavirus Coverage Under the Bus in Latest Cartoon
“When America needed masks, Fox ‘News’ gave them blindfolds,” the illustration says
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Famed Beverly Hills Deli Nate ‘n Al’s to Reopen Friday
The iconic Jewish deli had closed in March due to the pandemic and an expiring lease
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Dr Rick Bright, Ousted Vaccine Agency Director, Says COVID-19 Vaccine Will ‘Take Longer’ Than 12-18 Months
“A lot of optimism is swirling around a 12-18 month timeframe if everything goes perfectly. We’ve never seen everything go perfectly,” Bright testified before a House subcommittee
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What Is Contact Tracing and Why Is It Crucial to Reopening California?
Contact tracers are key to controlling the spread of an infectious disease, public health experts say
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Thousands of Californians Are Training to Be COVID-19 Contact Tracers in 1st Statewide Program
California launched the Pandemic Workforce Training Academy with a goal of ultimately training 20,000 contact tracers
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LA County to Extend ‘Safer at Home’ Order for Next 3 Months But Restrictions To Be ‘Gradually Relaxed’
The county will still continue to relax restrictions in that timeframe
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Carolyn Reidy, Simon & Schuster President and CEO, Dies at 71
The publishing executive helped support authors like Hillary Clinton, Walter Isaacson, Bob Woodward and Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Anthony Fauci Warns States: Reopening Too Early Could ‘Trigger an Outbreak You May Not Be Able to Control’
“It would almost turn the clock back, rather than going forward,” Fauci warns
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Bernie Sanders Grills Health Administration Officials Over Availability of Free COVID-19 Vaccines
Senator pushes for universal free vaccines once they are developed
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How to Watch Dr. Anthony Fauci’s Senate Testimony on Coronavirus Response (Video)
Fauci and three other top government health officials will testify before the Senate Health Committee
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LA County Beaches to Reopen With Limitations on Wednesday
Social gatherings, sunbathing, sitting on the sand and activities like beach volleyball are not allowed
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Trump Abruptly Ends Coronavirus Briefing After Tense Exchange With CBS, CNN Reporters
The president told an Asian American CBS reporter to “ask China” her question, refused to let a CNN reporter ask her questions and then abruptly walked out of the briefing
