COVID-19 Pandemic Update: California Reports Another Spike In COVID-19 Cases

Summary:

LA becomes first US city to offer county-wide testing
Lagarde warns eurozone economy could shrink up to 12% in 2020
Russia passes 100k cases
UK officials reported 6,032 new cases, and 674 deaths, bringing the totals to 171,253 and 26,771
Boris Johnson lays out the UK reopening plan
NYC plans to close subways between 1am and 5am for cleaning
Sri Lanka reimposes lockdown measures
Italy retakes mantle of second-deadliest outbreak in Europe from the UK
Italy reports another encouraging drop in new cases and deaths
Introducing “Operation Warp Speed”
Pentagon orders another 100k body bags for “worst-case” scenario
US death toll tops 62k
DHS acting secretary says social distancing will last for ‘months’
France, UK report new numbers
Spain sees curve continue to flatten
NYC hands out free masks
Florida reports uptick in cases, deaths
South Korea says ‘zero’ cases of infection stemming from April 15 election
California closes parks, beaches
NY reports 306 deaths, 933 new cases
Total cases break above 300k
Airbus reports massive loss, signals distress
New data suggests 1 in 6 US nursing homes suffered COVID-19 clusters
500k coronavirus tests obtained by Maryland from SK haven’t yet been used
NYT hammers Brazil’s Bolsonaro for denying outbreak
UN warns about the virus spreading in Syria, Yemen
Eurozone GDP contracts 3.8%
UK NHS allows hospitals to remove minority workers off the front lines