New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticizes Pres. Trump's COVID-19 response: 'Denying reality does not defeat reality.'
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A view of the Monumental Cemetery of Bergamo during requiem in memory of the coronavirus victims in the presence of the President of Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, and 243 mayors on June 28, 2020, in Bergamo, Italy. "Now the country is suffering because of the president and it's time for him to change course," Cuomo said."The first thing he can do -- come clean with the American people, admit the threat of this virus. Admit you were wrong."
"If you have citizen compliance dropping and you don't have local governments enforcing, then you're going to see the virus go up," Cuomo said."That is an inarguable fact."In Florida, the number of coronavirus cases jumped by 6,563 in one day, bringing the state to a positivity rate of 15%, according to the state's Department of Health.
De Blasio said his decision comes as he watches states including Florida, Texas and California"slipping backward," with cases rising, especially"around people going back to bars and restaurants indoors."He said 6,600 restaurants are already participating. Patience and Fortitude, the marble lion statues at the entrance to the New York Public Library, are adorned with face masks on June 30, 2020, in New York.
An alert message from the U.K. National Health Service is seen on a street in Leicester, England, on July 1, 2020, after the British government imposed a local lockdown on the city due to rising coronavirus infections.The city had"10% of all positive cases in the country over the past week," U.K. Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock told lawmakers Monday.It's the country's first such regional lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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