Here are the latest updates from the U.S. and around the world, as well as maps of the pandemic. In other developments:As states move ahead with plans to reopen their economies, President Trump indicated that he would not extend federal distancing guidelines, which expire today. South Korea, once one of the hardest-hit countries, reported today that it had no new domestic cases for the first time since Feb. 29. Global greenhouse gas emissions are on track to fall nearly 8 percent this year, the largest drop ever recorded, the International Energy Agency reported today. Tom Moore, the World War II veteran who recently raised more than $37 million for Britain’s medical workers by walking laps in his yard, is 100 today.
Source: New York Times April 30, 2020 09:31 UTC