The top U.S. infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, warned against reopening the economy too soon in the face of improving data on the coronavirus outbreak
The calls for vigilance came as New York offered fresh evidence that the arc of the disease caused by the virus was flattening in the state, the U.S. epicenter of the pandemic.
New York has now recorded more than 7,000 deaths from COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the virus, or nearly half of the total across the country. More than 450,000 U.S. residents had tested positive for the virus. Cuomo likened the crisis to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, which killed almost 3,000 people, most of them at the World Trade Center in New York, and called it a “silent explosion.”
State unemployment insurance offices have been deluged in the last three weeks as 16.8 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits, with weekly new claims topping 6 million for the second straight time last week.
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