Seven additional big cats at New York's Bronx Zoo have tested positive for Covid-19, according to the Wildlife Conservation Society, the non-profit organization that runs the zoo. That makes a total of eight big cats that have contracted coronavirus there.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks about the coronavirus at the White House, on April 17. Alex Brandon/AP
Fauci's comments come after numerous states, including Georgia and Tennessee, have said they would reopen parts of their economies soon.
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