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Your Coronavirus Update Today – May 26, 2020
Photo: Ohio restaurants are using shower curtains to divide tables
NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL
The French Open postponed until Sept. 20th – not known if an audience will be allowed
Montenegro is reporting as the first virus free country
In the Tampa area along Florida’s Gulf Coast, the crowds were so big that authorities closed parking lots to stem the flood.
n Missouri, people packed bars and restaurants at the Lake of the Ozarks.
Dr. Birx: “We want you to be outside,” Birx added. “We know being outside does help. We know sun does help in killing the virus.”
Rick Steves Tours predicts travel will get back first with local people doing local things – the French will visit French vistas, Americans will visit places in America, expanding to individual tour packages for wealthier people, then small groups who know each other, then back to normal, but it could take some time.
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY
NO RI DATA POSTED YESTERDAY
Newport City Council will consider mandatory face mask law at this week’s meeting
Massachusetts has plans to now allow for high schools to hold in-person, outdoor graduation ceremonies starting July 19, with certain safety precautions in place and as long as public health data around COVID-19 allows the state to continue along its reopening plan.
In the first 5 minutes of reopening this morning, Northeast Alternatives marijuana dispensary in Massachusetts received 600 orders for curbside pickup, and there was a long line throughout the day
Brown University graduated virtually.
Governor’s address is at 11am today.