Trump calls churches essential urging reopen this weekend
President Trump labeled churches and houses of worship essential and urged governors to reopen this weekend. He warned of possible overrides but offered no clear authority. CDC guidelines urged outdoor or large ventilated services and cautioned against gatherings over ten people.
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Memorial Day weekend sparks virus risk as public urges caution
Millions prepare to enjoy outdoor Memorial Day activities amid fears of a coronavirus rebound. Public health officials urge staying distant, wearing masks, and avoiding shared food while noting COVID-19 declines nationwide but hidden infections persist.
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Latin America sees accelerating virus infections and deaths
The pandemic surged across Latin America with record daily cases and fatalities in Brazil and Mexico, while Peru Chile and Ecuador also faced rising infections. Experts warn official counts may understate the toll amid economic pressures and limited enforcement, as regions watch U S and China unemployment climb and a potential second global wave looms.
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Drug raises death risk in COVID-19 patients says Lancet
A Lancet study of 96 000 hospitalized COVID-19 patients across six continents finds those treated with hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine had higher death risk and more arrhythmias than untreated patients. The report marks the largest risk benefit analysis to date.
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