Article 553ZR 'Like leaning into a left hook': coronavirus calamity unfolds across divided US

'Like leaning into a left hook': coronavirus calamity unfolds across divided US

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Ed Pilkington in New York
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In a week that saw the worst day on record for new cases, Trump shrugs as experts warn Americans not to follow his lead

A disaster is unfolding in Montgomery, Alabama, where Martin Luther King preached and where Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on the bus. Hospitals are running short of drugs to treat Covid-19, intensive care units are close to capacity, and ventilators are running short.

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