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April 8, 2020 8:03 a.m.

The Latest: Puerto Rico wants flight ban from US hot spots

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

April 8, 2020 7:03 a.m.

The Latest: US, UK warn of cyberattacks using virus as lure

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

April 8, 2020 6:27 a.m.

The Latest: India's confirmed coronavirus cases reach 5,000

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

April 8, 2020 6:27 a.m.

Virus Outbreak, ADVISORY

Even as coronavirus deaths continue to mount across Europe, New York and other hot spots, governments are beginning to envision an exit strategy and contemplating a staggered and carefully calibrated relaxation of the restrictions designed to curb the scourge. At the same time, politicians and public health officials emphatically warn that while deaths, hospitalizations and new infections may be leveling off in some places, the crisis is far from over. They say a catastrophic second wave could hit if countries let their guard down too soon.

April 8, 2020 6:03 a.m.

Pope creates new expert commission to study women deacons

ROME (AP) — The Vatican said Wednesday that Pope Francis has created a new commission of experts to examine whether women can be deacons, an ordained role in the Catholic Church currently reserved for men.

April 8, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Lives Lost: A Louisiana grandmother 'took care of everyone'

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Mary Louise Brown Morgan kept a garden full of rosebushes and just about every kind of fruit tree, from plums to satsuma oranges to kumquats. And when the lawn surrounding her south Louisiana home grew too high, the 78-year-old grandmother climbed on her lawnmower to cut it herself.

April 8, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Queen delivers message of hope to UK amid virus outbreak

Britain needed a message of hope Sunday. The queen delivered it.

April 7, 2020 10:27 p.m.

Lives Lost: A Louisiana grandmother 'took care of everyone'

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Mary Louise Brown Morgan kept a garden full of rosebushes and just about every kind of fruit tree, from plums to satsuma oranges to kumquats. And when the lawn surrounding her south Louisiana home grew too high, the 78-year-old grandmother climbed on her lawnmower to cut it herself.

April 7, 2020 3:27 p.m.

The Latest: Trump criticizes World Health Organization

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

April 7, 2020 3:03 p.m.

The Latest: FEMA says federal employee has COVID-19

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

April 7, 2020 2:27 p.m.

The Latest: ICE says it could release vulnerable detainees

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

April 7, 2020 2:03 p.m.

The Latest: Collins says gift could save lives in Georgia

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

April 7, 2020 1:03 p.m.

The Latest: Plane takes off from Moscow with Americans

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

April 7, 2020 12:03 p.m.

The Latest: France passes 10,000 coronavirus deaths

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

April 7, 2020 11:03 a.m.

The Latest: Norway plans to open kindergartens this month

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

April 7, 2020 10:27 a.m.

The Latest: NFDA looking to help New York funeral directors

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

April 7, 2020 3:27 a.m.

The Latest: Spain reports rise in daily virus cases, deaths

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

April 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Mideastern burial traditions clash with fears of contagion

BAGHDAD (AP) — Mohammed al-Dulfi's 67-year-old father died on March 21 after a brief struggle against the new coronavirus, but it would take nine days for his body to find a final resting place in the Shiite holy city of Najaf in southern Iraq.

April 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Queen delivers message of hope to UK amid virus outbreak

Britain needed a message of hope Sunday. The queen delivered it.

April 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

'Surreal': NY funeral homes struggle as virus deaths surge

NEW YORK (AP) — Pat Marmo walked among 20 or so deceased in the basement of his Brooklyn funeral home, his protective mask pulled down so his pleas could be heard.