It looks like the number of coronavirus hospitalizations has gone up, Dr. Scott Gottlieb says. “It’s not a very large increase, but it is a trend up. And so it just needs to be watched closely.”
This is CNBC's live blog covering all the latest news on theGlobal cases: More than 5.87 millionThe data above was compiled by Johns Hopkins University.The seats are empty at the Amway Center in Orlando, home of the NBAs Orlando Magic, on Thursday, March 12, 2020.
The NBA has suspended the season due to the coronavirus -- as have other sports.National Basketball Association is looking to restart its season on July 31The NBA said it was in discussions with media partner Disney on using the company's Orlando campus to host games. The NBA is contemplating a variety of concepts to restart, including playing on Disney's ESPN complex. The league's statement announcing the discussion said it wants to use the location as a "single site for an NBA campus for games, practices and housing." Milwaukee Bucks co-owner and Avenue Capital co-founder Marc Lasry told CNBC the NBA could be back in six to eight weeks. "I think at the end of the day, we'll be in Orlando at Disney," he said. "The question is going to be will we have all 30 teams there or will we have 24; whatever the number will end up being. But hopefully, by the middle of July, we start playing again." —People wait on a long line to receive a food bank donation at the Barclays Center on May 15, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough in New York City. The event was organized by Food Bank for New York City and included dairy and meat items.investors will be watching more dreary economic data in the coming weekThe May jobs report on Friday is expected to show 8.5 million more job losses and an unemployment rate of 19.8%, according to Refinitiv. That follows April's loss of 20.5 million payrolls and an unemployment rate of 14.7%. Analysts expect to see investors continue to bid up sectors that were beaten down during the economic shutdowns, and they may continue to trade out of the stay-at-home stocks. —A United Airlines Holdings Inc. employee waits for a traveler at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, April 2, 2020.6:07 p.m. ET — United Airlines is eliminating 13 of its 67 officers, the"While there are glimmers of good news in our July schedule — we expect to be down about 75% versus 90% right now — travel demand is still a very long way from where it was at the end of last year and the financial impact on our business remains severe,"The cuts to the officer-level jobs include those working on the airline's network, regional hubs and in community engagement. United declined to say how much money the resulting reorganization will save. —A sign marks the headquarters of Moderna Therapeutics, which is developing a vaccine against the coronavirus disease , in Cambridge, Massachusetts, May 18, 2020.announced that the first participants in a phase two trial have been dosed with a potential vaccine for the coronavirus. The company said it intends to enroll 600 healthy participants across two cohorts. Earlier this month, Moderna released data from its phase one trial, showing the potential vaccine produced neutralizing antibodies, which researchers say is important for acquiring protection against Covid-19, in eight participants whose data was available. All 45 participants produced binding antibodies, the company said. —A man enters a Shoe City store as Los Angeles County retail businesses reopen while the COVID-19 pandemic continues on May 27, 2020 in Glendale, California.5 p.m. ET — Los Angeles County can move further into the second phase of California's reopening plan, according to a report from the Los Angeles Times. The city will be able to reopen restaurants and personal care services like barbershops and hair salons under specific health guidelines. Los Angeles has now surpassed nine other counties in its reopening, six of which are in the Bay Area. Newsom has allowed counties to tailor their reopenings to their own needs, and the Bay Area has moved notably slower than the majority of the state. San Francisco released a detailed plan Thursday that would not open indoor retail until June 15. Barbershops and hair salons in the city currently remain closed through July 13. —The entrance to the Magic Kingdom at Disney World is seen on the first day of closure as theme parks in the Orlando area suspend operations for two weeks in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus . Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
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