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New Yorkers wait in line outside a Whole Foods supermarket in Manhattan, March 20, 2020. (AP/John Minchillo)

Less travel, more talk: Startups use analytics to gauge virus impact

Israeli tech companies Moovit, Zencity, Tastewise use their tools to measure coronavirus effects on transportation, online sentiment, nutrition trends

A commuter crosses 42nd Street in front of Grand Central Terminal during morning rush hour, March 23, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Over 1.5 billion — a fifth of humanity — asked to stay home to escape virus

By Lori Hinnant and Foster Klug

Medical staff use a trolley to move a patient toward a medical helicopter at The Emile Muller Hospital in Mulhouse, eastern France, on March 22, 2020, as patients are evacuated to another hospital facility, on the sixth day of a strict lockdown in France to stop the spread of COVID-19. (SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP)

Global coronavirus toll soars to 14,400 as world panic mounts

By AFP

People outside the unemployment office in Jerusalem. (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Unemployment hits 17.6% amid wave of coronavirus layoffs

Some 573,000 newly out of work since beginning of March as entire industries shut down; officials expect cost of benefits to top NIS 3 billion

Magen David Adom medical team members, wearing protective gear, handle a coronavirus test sample at a drive-through site for testing in Tel Aviv, on March 22, 2020. (Flash90)

Coronavirus crisisIsrael moves toward tighter lockdown as number of infected climbs to 1,238

Screen shot from the download page for a Health Ministry app to track possible exposure to the coronavirus, launched on March 22, 2020. (Google Play)

Health Ministry launches phone app to help prevent spread of coronavirus

By Stuart Winer

The cast of the Israeli series 'Fauda,' which is available on Netflix. (Ohad Romano/via JTA)

Netflix to reduce streaming quality in Israel amid outbreak

Move follows request from Communications Ministry, as coronavirus lockdown increases internet traffic

Illustrative. In vitro fertilization (IVF) of an egg cell. (iStock by Getty Images/ man_at_mouse)

Israel halts all new IVF treatments over coronavirus fears

By Judah Ari Gross

Fearing COVID-19 could spread in clinics and potentially harm fetuses, Health Ministry blocks fertility procedure in major blow to hopeful couples

People stand outside a branch of McDonald's in downtown Jerusalem in this file photo. The company has temporarily shut down its branches in Israel due to the coronavirus. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)

Citing coronavirus, McDonald’s to temporarily shut down Israel operations

Burger chain will leave five branches open to provide free food for hospital and ambulance staff, and security forces

‘We will guard and protect you’: Our forgotten promise to Israel

Why are so many of us – rabbis, backpackers, politicians, with their recklessness during a pandemic – willing to endanger the extraordinary Jewish life we’ve built here?

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