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WATCH: Trump, White House coronavirus task force hold news briefing

By Associated Press

President Trump and the White House coronavirus task force hold a news briefing.

Despite movie theater closures, film lovers find new solutions

By Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press

Movie theaters may be closed, but friends are still finding ways to watch together while staying apart thanks to applications like Netflix Party.

Sen. Rand Paul says he's recovered from coronavirus, volunteering at hospital

By Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press

The Republican lawmaker tested positive for the virus in March, becoming the first case of COVID-19 in the Senate.

Schumer proposes $25,000 'heroes' pay for frontline workers

By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

The pay would go to nurses, truck drivers grocery store clerks and others he said are are keeping Americans safe.

New York City sees biggest 1-day jump in virus deaths

By Michael Hill and Marina Villeneuve, Karen Matthews, Associated Press

New York state recorded 731 new coronavirus deaths Tuesday, marking the biggest one-day jump in the outbreak. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday the state's death toll since the beginning of the outbreak is now 5,489.

WATCH: New Jersey governor gives coronavirus update

By Justin Stabley

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy provided an update on how the state is responding to the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Trump sidelines watchdog tapped for virus rescue oversight

By Eric Tucker, Matthew Daly, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Glenn Fine, the acting Defense Department inspector general and a veteran watchdog, had been selected by peers last month for the oversight position. But Trump has instead nominated a replacement inspector general at the Pentagon and appointed an acting one…

Wisconsin voting underway despite coronavirus risk

By Scott Bauer, Steve Peoples, Associated Press

Hundreds of voters in Wisconsin are waiting in line to cast ballots in the state's presidential primary election. They're ignoring a stay-at-home order over the coronavirus threat.

China's virus pandemic epicenter Wuhan ends 76-day lockdown

By Sam McNeil, Associated Press

Chinese authorities are moving to allow residents of Wuhan to once again travel in and out of the sprawling city where the pandemic began.

WATCH: Cuomo holds news briefing as NYC deaths exceed 9/11 toll

By Marina Villeneuve, Lori Hinnant, Associated Press

New York state recorded 731 new coronavirus deaths Tuesday, its biggest one-day jump yet, for a statewide toll of nearly 5,500, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.