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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.

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The U.S. Naval Academy is canceling its public commissioning events, including graduation, due to coronavirus concerns.

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President Trump says he will “listen to them very carefully” if his public health advisers say it would be wrong to reopen the country May 1, according to a reporter.

2:42 p.m. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin reportedly is holding calls with airline CEOs about a $32 billion payroll grant package.

2:01 p.m. President Trump says "we are near the peak" of the COVID-19 outbreak.

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The Associated Press is reporting the number of deaths worldwide due to the coronavirus has topped 100,000.

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New projections from officials predict a spike in COVID-19 infections if shelter-in-place orders are lifted at 30 days, according to The New York Times.

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Matt Damon, Tom Brady, Ben Affleck, Adam Sandler and others reportedly are planning to play some poker in a stay-at-home tournament to raise money for Feeding America for COVID-19 coronavirus relief.

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Delta employees are under investigation because of content “related to the recent murder of activist Charlie Kirk” that “went well beyond healthy, respectful debate,” CEO Ed Bastian wrote in a companywide memo Friday. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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