The U.S.'s daily coronavirus death toll neared 89,000 on Sunday, with the total number of cases rising to more than 1.46 million even as 48 states began to ease shelter-in-place restrictions.
All times below are Eastern time. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks.U.S. cases: More than 1.46 million9:25 am: No spike in cases seen in places that are reopening, U.S. health secretary says
"We are seeing that in places that are opening. We're not seeing this spike in cases," Azar said. "We still see spikes in some areas that are in fact close to very localized situations."
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