� Global: Total confirmed cases ~5,179,000; Total deaths: ~337,000; Total recoveries: ~1,991,000. (Johns Hopkins University)

🇺🇸 U.S.: Total confirmed cases ~1,597,000; Total deaths: ~96,000; Total recoveries: ~299,000

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1/ Trump demanded that governors reopen houses of worship “right now� and threatened to “override� them if restrictions aren’t lifted “by this weekend.� Trump, however, does not have the authority to override state orders to close churches or limit the size of services. Hours later, the CDC released “interim guidance� for reopening places of worship after Trump deemed all places of worship “essential.� (Bloomberg / Associated Press / Axios / CNBC / NBC News / CNN / Politico / Wall Street Journal)

2/ Dr. Anthony Fauci warned that extended lockdowns could cause “irreparable damage� and have “unintended [health] consequences.� Dr. Fauci said he supported states taking cautious steps to restore normality and lift stay-at-home orders, adding that “Now is the time […] to begin seriously looking at reopening the economy, reopening the country to try and get back to some degree of normal.� Dr. Fauci, however, cautioned states against reducing social distancing measures too quickly, adding they must take “very significant precautions.� (CNBC / Business Insider)

3/ The CDC estimates that roughly a third of coronavirus infections are asymptomatic and around 40% of coronavirus transmission occurs before people feel sick. CDC officials cautioned that those numbers are subject to change as they continue to learn more about the virus, and that the cu...