Millions Defy CDC Travel Warnings; Hong Kong Shutters Bars, As Global COVID Cases Near 60MN: Live Updates


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The 3 million who went through US airport checkpoints from Friday through Sunday marked the biggest crowds since mid-March, when the COVID-19 crisis took hold in the US. According to Bloomberg, "many travelers are unwilling to miss out on seeing family and are convinced they can do it safely. Also, many colleges have ended their in-person classes, propelling students to return home." As hospitals across the Midwest struggle with overcapacity and New York reopens an overflow ward on Staten Island , it looks like new case numbers have started to trend lower, suggesting that numbers may have peaked, despite increasingly...