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Britain full reopening imperiled by new wave

The United Kingdom appears to be experiencing a third wave of COVID-19 cases that could imperil the full reopening of the country, scheduled for June 21. The U.K. has been in lockdown since early January, when COVID-19 cases were surging. Restrictions have been eased gradually in recent months. But since mid-May, cases have been rising… Read More: Britain full reopening imperiled by new wave »

The Latest: Memphis delays reopening as more cases recorded

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis has stalled plans to move ahead with plans to reopen more businesses after an unexpected rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Shelby County’s health department reported an increase of 256 cases on Monday, the largest daily jump in reported COVID-19 cases since mid-March. A total of 200 virus patients are being… Read More: The Latest: Memphis delays reopening as more cases recorded »

Trump says decision on reopening economy is the biggest he has ever faced

President Trump said he faced the biggest decision of his life as he considers how and when to lift social distancing restrictions credited with vastly reducing the number of deaths that will result from the novel coronavirus. Trump last month said he hoped to have the country open by Easter Sunday. Instead, churches will stand… Read More: Trump says decision on reopening economy is the biggest he… »