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`Like I just got out of jail!': States ease their lockdowns

by Associated Press
| May 1, 2020 2:03 PM

GRETNA, La. (AP) — More than a dozen states let restaurants, stores or other businesses reopen Friday in the biggest one-day push yet to get their economies up and running again, acting at their own speed and with their own quirks and restrictions to make sure the coronavirus doesn't come storming back.

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