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U.S. deaths top 47,000 after near-record increase on previous day - Reuters tally 23 Apr 2020 - 11:39 am
(FILES) This file photo taken on April 4, 2020 shows a view of an empty Centennial Olympic Park Drive NW in Atlanta, Georgia, amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.  / AFP / NORTH AMERICA / Kevin C. Cox
Two New York cats become first US pets to test positive for COVID-19 23 Apr 2020 - 10:49 am
A cat, that is not eating or drinking, is looked over at the clinic at the San Diego Humane Society on April 21, 2020. AFP / ARIANA DREHSLER
Trump to sign virus immigration order Wednesday 22 Apr 2020 - 03:25 pm
US President Donald Trump looks on during the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on April 21, 2020. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Coronavirus second wave may be even worse: US health chief 22 Apr 2020 - 02:49 pm
:Some of the nearly 1,800 digital billboards and screens across all five boroughs are displaying messages of public safety, gratitude, pride, and solidarity with essential workers as seen in Times Square April 19, 2020 in New York. / AFP / TIMOTHY A. CLAR
2 died with virus weeks before 1st US death 22 Apr 2020 - 10:28 am
A coronavirus warning sign is posted at a closed pedestrian crossing at the U.S.-Mexico border during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in San Diego, California, U.S., April 21, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake
US Senate approves new $480 bn pandemic relief plan 22 Apr 2020 - 08:39 am
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) wears a scarf over her mouth and nose to guard against the coronavirus as she and her Deputy Chief of Staff Drew Hammill leave a news conference with Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) at the U.S. Capitol April 21, 20
U.S. coronavirus deaths top 42,000 as protesters demand restrictions end -Reuters tally 21 Apr 2020 - 02:00 pm
Two men hold signs as they protest against the state's extended stay-at-home order to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as hundreds gather to demonstrate at the Capitol building in Olympia, Washington, U.S. April 19, 2020. REUTERS
Pacific Princess docks in Los Angeles to unload last passengers 21 Apr 2020 - 01:22 pm
:SAN PEDRO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 20: The Pacific Princess cruise ship is shown docked at the Port of Los Angeles after arriving earlier in the day on April 20, 2020 in San Pedro, California. The ship was one of the last three remaining cruise ships still sa
Quebec doctors dispatched to nursing homes to help virus patients 21 Apr 2020 - 11:49 am
TOPSHOT - Samuel de Champlain Bridge is illuminated in the colors of the rainbow as a symbol of support during the novel coronavirus pandemic in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on April 19, 2020. / AFP / Sebastien St-Jean
Trump says he will suspend all immigration into U.S. over coronavirus 21 Apr 2020 - 11:31 am
U.S. President Donald Trump answers a question during the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 20, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Man kills 16 in Canada shooting rampage 20 Apr 2020 - 09:28 am
RCMP officers go over a car collision scene involving the fake RCMP car driven by Gabriel Wortman in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, Canada April 19, 2020. REUTERS/John Morris TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
As coronavirus cases rise in US hot spots, governors tell Trump it's too soon to reopen America 19 Apr 2020 - 07:36 pm
A deserted 42nd Street is seen in midtown New York on April 19, 2020 during the COVID-19, coronavirus epidemic. (AFP / TIMOTHY A. CLARY)
Trump warns China could face consequences for virus outbreak 19 Apr 2020 - 02:50 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he points towards China on a chart showing daily mortality cases during the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 18, 2020. REUTERS/Al Drago/File Photo
New York Governor sounds optimistic note as coronavirus numbers improve 18 Apr 2020 - 08:22 pm
Pedestrians wear face masks on Fulton Street on April 17, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Scott Heins/Getty Images/AFP)
Global virus deaths pass 150,000 as Trump endorses lockdown protests 18 Apr 2020 - 11:49 am
Street art depicting a painting by Jan van Eyck with a face mask is seen in Ladywell, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, London, Britain, April 18, 2020. REUTERS/Simon Dawson
'New York, New York' rings out across Big Apple to honor medical workers 17 Apr 2020 - 04:46 pm
Healthcare workers pose for pictures together outside NYU Langone Medical Center on 1st Avenue in Manhattan as New York Police Department (NYPD) Mounted Police and other units came to cheer and thank healthcare workers at 7pm during the outbreak of the co
Trump orders U.S. government to help Italy in coronavirus fight 17 Apr 2020 - 12:14 pm
Rialto bridge lights up with the colours of the Italian flag in solidarity with the citizens as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Venice, Italy April 16, 2020 REUTERS/Manuel Silvestri
Trump to ease lockdown, saying virus cases have 'passed peak' 16 Apr 2020 - 09:25 am
Seattle, WA - APRIL 9: A general view of The Seattle Great Wheel lit up in blue to honor essential workers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak on April 09, 2020 in Seattle, Washington.  Abbie Parr/AFP