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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 around the world.

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Rapper Meek Mill asks people to sign petition calling for protection of prison inmates from COVID-19.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 495.64 or 2.39% to 21,200.55, the first back-to-back gain in five weeks since the virus sparked an intense sell-off.

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Italy nears 75,000 positive cases; U.S. exceeds 60,000.

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Idaho Gov. Little issues stay-at-home order. Meanwhile, Apple reportedly discusses delaying release of 5G iPhone.

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The Democratic National Convention has reportedly begun discussions on shortening the July convention or going all-digital.

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House gavels out before passing coronavirus stimulus package. The U.S. House of Representatives gaveled out late Wednesday morning without passing the bipartisan, $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package.

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Britain's Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus. The heir to the British throne has tested positive for the new coronavirus.

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White House, Senate reach deal on trillion-dollar COVID-19 stimulus bill.

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Angie McBrayer, ex-wife of James Aaron McBrayer, leans her head on her son Sam McBrayer as she and her three children and two grandchildren (from left) Jackson McBrayer, 3, Piper Jae McBrayer, 7, Katy Isaza, and Jordan McBrayer, visit the grave of James McBrayer, Thursday, November 20, 2025, in Tifton. He died after being restrained by Tift County sheriff's deputies on April 24, 2019. His ex-wife witnessed the arrest and said she thought the deputies were being rough but did not imagine that McBrayer would die. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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