2020-07-27 04:01:04, Meg Wagner, CNN
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AllCasesEconomyHotspotsMasksPoliticsReopeningVaccines1 hr 9 min agoThese experts say the nation needs to shut down againFrom CNN's Christina MaxourisMore than 150 prominent medical experts, scientists, teachers, nurses and other experts have signed a letter urging leaders to shut the country down and start over to contain the rampant spread of the virus."
The best thing for the nation is not to reopen as quickly as possible, it's to save as many lives as possible," they wrote in the letter, which was sent last week to the Trump administration, leading members of Congress and state governors.
Meanwhile, with overwhelmed hospitals and lengthy delays in testing, some local leaders – including Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti – said a second stay-at-home order might be possible.
After weeks of double digit increases in the number of Covid-19 patient hospitalizations, Miami-Dade county data shows an increase in hospitalizations of 8% increase in the past two weeks.
Wallace Woon/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Singapore reported 469 new coronavirus cases on Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the city-state to 50,838, according to its health ministry.
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