The United States continues to lead the world in the number of coronavirus cases. Dr. Deborah Birx, who leads the White House response team, says she’s looking at a series of small epidemics across the country.
At the same time, some countries are easing lockdown restrictions. Host Jeremy Hobson speaks to NPR global health and development correspondent Jason Beaubien (@jasonbnpr), who’s tracking COVID-19 globally.
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