Worldwide coronavirus cases near grim milestone of 2 million

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Police in Spain are handing out face masks at train stations to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

Here's how the situation developed Monday. All times Eastern.

President Donald Trump listens as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, April 13, 2020, in Washington.The treasury secretary said if loans haven't been processed yet, they will get processed this week, and confirmed that he's gone back to Congress to ask for more funding.

During that period, there were 1,392 new confirmed cases of the virus, bringing the statewide total to 26,867, according to health officials.In Los Angeles County, 29% of deaths -- 92 out of 320 -- are from nursing homes or nursing facilities, public health officials said Monday. A sign showing a parking lot at Green Lake Park is closed due to the coronavirus outbreak is shown, April 10, 2020, in Seattle.

The Department of Education added that"school buildings are not a place of greater exposure than any other part of our city. At this time, everyone should assume they have been exposed, because exposure can happen anywhere."Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon announced the state's first death on Monday.2:20 p.m.: New York working with 6 neighboring states on reopening plan

"We anticipate different facts, different circumstances for different states, different parts of states," Cuomo said."Let's be smart and let's be cooperative and learn from one another." "The Baker-Polito Administration looks forward to participating in discussions with neighboring states and experts regarding the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic," Baker said in a statement.San Francisco police shut down an underground nightclub this weekend where people were gathering in violation of the stay-at-home order.

Virtually deserted streets during a lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease is seen in San Francisco, Calif., April 7, 2020.Because COVID-19 spreads fast and is 10 times deadlier than the 2009 flu pandemic, the World Health Organization says the easing of restrictions must happen slowly.

Medical workers take in patients at a special coronavirus intake area at Maimonides Medical Center, April 12, 2020, in the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.

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