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This daily live blog will provide the latest updates, news and details of COVID-19 from media outlets and social media sources nationally and internationally.

8:50 p.m.

El Salvador President Bukele approves of extension of quarantine in San Salvador until May 19.

7:35 p.m.

6:41 p.m.

President Donald Trump says the death toll due to COVID-19 coronavirus will be “somewhat higher” than 65,000, according to reporter Steven Portnoy.

5:23 p.m.

Woman arraigned in shooting death of Family Dollar security guard in Michigan.

5:21 p.m.

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper reportedly will ease some restrictions Friday.

4:56 p.m.

President Donald Trump says the Coronavirus Response Task Force has done a “phenomenal job,” according to a reporter.

4:16 p.m.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is planning to open barbershops and salons on Friday, according to a reporter.

4:14 p.m. Top vaccine expert Rick Bright reportedly will testify on Capitol Hill on May 14.

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