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- President Donald Trump releases plan to reopen the country during pandemic.
- California Governor announces new paid sick leave for food sector workers.
- New York Governor extends stay at home orders by one month to May 15.
- Los Angeles mayor says large events like concerts and sports unlikely in 2020.
- President Trump doubles down U.S. cuts to World Health Organization.
- President of European Union apologizes for abandoning Italy during pandemic.
- Canada’s Prime Minister says open borders with U.S. unlikely in near future.
- New report warns of recession if state’s don’t receive more federal funds.
- Advocates launch statewide campaign to house homeless in hotels not shelters.
- Advocates launch nationwide campaign to release vulnerable inmates.
- Gig drivers in LA demand Uber and Lyft provide protective equipment, per city law.