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As cases rise, Germany plans new virus restrictions, fines

by Associated Press
| September 29, 2020 10:27 AM

BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel and the governors of Germany’s 16 states agreed Tuesday on plans meant to keep the country’s coronavirus infection figures from accelerating to levels being seen in other European countries, while keeping schools and businesses open if possible.

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