- Global: Total confirmed cases as of 8 a.m. ET: 2,912,421 — Total deaths: 203,432 — Total recoveries — 827,299 — Map.
- U.S.: Total confirmed cases as of 8 a.m. ET: 939,249 — Total deaths: 53,934 — Total recoveries — 105,818 — Total tested: 5,184,635 — Map.
- Business latest: Last coronavirus stimulus checks might not arrive until September — Small businesses sue insurers — Chamber of Commerce to send reopening letter.
- Public health updates: U.S. coronavirus testing numbers should soon double — WHO warns against coronavirus “immunity passports” — States stockpile hydroxychloroquine as FDA issues warning — Some young COVID-19 patients have severe strokes.
- State updates: 96% of 3,300 inmates with coronavirus were asymptomatic — Focus group: Ohio swing voters want Trump to act more like a governor
- World latest: Spain’s prime minister looks to ease coronavirus restrictions in May — Boris Johnson returning to work — India begins to relax lockdown — Ramadan during the pandemic.
- 1 🍺 thing: State shutdowns and restaurant closures could leave millions of gallons of beer wasted.
- What should I do? Hydroxychloroquine questions answered — Traveling, asthma, dishes, disinfectants and being contagious — Masks, lending books and self-isolating — Exercise, laundry, what counts as soap — Pets, moving and personal health — Answers about the virus from Axios experts — What to know about social distancing — How to minimize your risk.
- Other resources: CDC on how to avoid the virus, what to do if you get it, the right mask to wear.
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