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Coronavirus Live Updates: Cases Are Surging Along the U.S. Gulf Coast

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Coronavirus Live Updates: Cases Are Surging Along the U.S. Gulf Coast Coronavirus Live Updates: Cases Are Surging Along the U.S. Gulf Coast Coronavirus Live Updates: Cases Are Surging Along the U.S. Gulf Coast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR0k7hsqw3CkcdTQ-d1_1-g/playlists Costa Rica’s economy was already faltering before the pandemic hit. The country started the year with a 12.4 percent unemployment rate and its highest budget deficit in decades. Now, after two strict lockdowns, border closures and a patchwork of restrictions across the country, the unemployment rate stands at 20.1 percent, and an estimated 45 percent of the country’s 19,000 restaurants have shut down. President Carlos Alvarado said he was trying to balance health with the need to reactivate the economy. “The daily number of cases can’t be what determines what direction we take,” Mr. Alvarado said. Elsewhere in the world:... NCC2020723 Coronaviruses are a group of related viruses that trigger conditions in an...

Coronavirus Live Updates: Cases Are Surging Along the U.S. Gulf Coast

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Coronavirus Live Updates: Cases Are Surging Along the U.S. Gulf Coast Coronavirus Live Updates: Cases Are Surging Along the U.S. Gulf Coast Coronavirus Live Updates: Cases Are Surging Along the U.S. Gulf Coast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR0k7hsqw3CkcdTQ-d1_1-g/playlists Costa Rica’s economy was already faltering before the pandemic hit. The country started the year with a 12.4 percent unemployment rate and its highest budget deficit in decades. Now, after two strict lockdowns, border closures and a patchwork of restrictions across the country, the unemployment rate stands at 20.1 percent, and an estimated 45 percent of the country’s 19,000 restaurants have shut down. President Carlos Alvarado said he was trying to balance health with the need to reactivate the economy. “The daily number of cases can’t be what determines what direction we take,” Mr. Alvarado said. Elsewhere in the world:… NCC2020723 Coronaviruses are a group of related viruses that trigger conditions in anim...