JUST IN: Over 5,000 New York City deaths that weren't classified as confirmed or probable COVID-19 cases 'might have been directly or indirectly attributable to the pandemic,' new CDC report says.
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"The percentages of these excess deaths that occurred in persons infected with SARS-CoV-2 or resulted from indirect impacts of the pandemic are unknown and require further investigation," the CDC said. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker speaks during the daily press briefing regarding the coronavirus pandemic, May 3, 2020, at the James R. Thompson Center in Chicago.
Pedestrians wearing protective masks walk through Berry Lane Park in Jersey City, New Jersey, April 28, 2020.The mayor said Jersey City is testing more than any other city in the state, including antibody testing and asymptomatic testing. People line up to enter The Home Depot during the coronavirus pandemic, May 9, 2020 in New York City.
Monday after nearly two months of being under one of the strictest quarantine measures in Europe amid the coronavirus pandemic. People stroll along the Seine River in Paris, France, on May 11, 2020. Clothing stores, coiffures and other businesses large and small reopened on May 11, with strict precautions to keep the novel coronavirus at bay. People began leaving their homes for the first time in nearly two months without permission slips as the country cautiously lifted its strict lockdown.
While the rules on social distancing remain in place, members of the public, starting on Wednesday, will be allowed to leave their homes for unlimited amounts of exercise, to sunbathe and drive to other destinations. Fines for those who break the measures, which are still limited to spending time with members of your own household, will be increased, Johnson said.
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