NY Gov. Cuomo warns that he might tap the brakes on NYC’s reopening amid “troubling signs” that some are flouting social-distancing rules.
, which was the first state to issue a stay-at-home order in March, became the latest state to start shuttering bars to slow down the spread of the virus.
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order issued Sunday, covers seven counties, including Los Angeles County, and was issued after the governors ofGov.of Florida and Gov. Greg Abbott, both staunch allies of President Donald Trump, had been reluctant to issue stay-at-home orders when the pandemic first began to spread and were among the most aggressively pushing to reopen their states.
Meanwhile, the death toll from the coronavirus continued to climb Monday after a grim weekend during which half-a-million fatalities were reported around the world and the number of confirmed cases topped 10 million.The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned that the actual number of cases in some hard-hit areas may be 10 times higher than reported.
Last week, Vice President Mike Pence postponed planned campaign appearances in Arizona and Florida scheduled for this week"
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