JUST IN: The U.S. reached another grim milestone Wednesday afternoon, as the country's death toll climbed over 60,000. Pres. Trump has cited 60,000 as an estimate of how many people would die from the coronavirus.
"We need moments of joy now more than ever, and we won’t let a pandemic get in the way of true love,” de Blasio said in a statement.A man and woman lean out a window to visit with family members on the sidewalk during the coronavirus pandemic on April 28, 2020, in New York.
So far, 85 National Health Service staff and 23 social care workers are known to have died after contracting the virus themselves, according to British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab, who paid tribute to the victims while addressing Parliament on Wednesday. A view shows crosses in the so-called Campo 87 area where some 60 unclaimed bodies, of people who died from the novel coronavirus, have been buried so far by the municipality at the Maggiore cemetery in Milan, Italy, on April 23, 2020, during the country's lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the virus.The newspaper reported that an analysis of the virus-hit Lombardy region, based on the appearance of symptoms, shows there may have already been 543 cases of COVID-19 there on Jan.
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe gestures as he speaks during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, one day after voting on the plan to exit from the lockdown situation, in Paris on April 29, 2020, on the 44th day of a nationwide lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus.
The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt is docked at Naval Base Guam in Apra Harbor amid the coronavirus pandemic on April 27, 2020. At least 955 crew members aboard the ship have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the U.S. Navy.All sailors must have completed their period of quarantine or isolation and tested negative twice before they are considered virus-free and can return to the USS Theodore Roosevelt.
This file photo taken on March 12, 2019, shows a general view of a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. China's top legislature will hold its annual session in May 2020 after postponing the meeting for the first time in decades due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, the country's official news agency said on April 29, 2020.
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