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PHOTO: Gravediggers wearing protective suits carry the coffin of 67-year-old Ester Melo da Silva, who passed away due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at the Parque Taruma cemetery in Manaus, Brazil, April 10, 2020.

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FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2020 file photo, demonstrators stand outside a security zone before a pro-gun rally in Richmond, Va. Gov. Ralph Northam announced Friday, April 10 that he'd signed bills that include requiring universal background checks on gu

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PHOTO: Congressman Joe Kennedy, left, and Sen. Edward Markey speak to demonstrators during the Together and Free Rally Against Family Separation at City Hall Plaza in Boston, June 30, 2018. — Ballot access gets tricky in the age of coronavirus

PHOTO: President Donald Trump departs after speaking during the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House, April 9, 2020, in Washington. — Trump acknowledges Easter, his prior goal to reopen country, will look different

PHOTO: Michael Singleton and his wife Gladys wait in a line to vote in the presidential primary election at Riverside High School in Milwaukee, April 7, 2020. — The Note: COVID-19's unequal toll elevates big questions in presidential race

PHOTO: President Donald Trump speaks during the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, in the White House on April 8, 2020, in Washington. — White House setting up economic crisis task force focused on reopening country

PHOTO: Former Vice President Joe Biden, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, speaks during a virtual press briefing on a laptop computer in this arranged photograph in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. — Fundraising amid the coronavirus pandemic, Trump and Biden campaigns walk narrow line

PHOTO: Former South Bend, Indiana mayor Pete Buttigieg joined — Pete Buttigieg urges Bernie Sanders, supporters to back Joe Biden

PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders leaves after speaking to the press in Burlington, Vt., March 11, 2020. — Sen. Bernie Sanders suspends presidential bid

PHOTO: President Donald Trump and Vice president Mike Pence appear with members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, April 2, 2020 in Washington. — Good cop, bad cop: The Trump-Pence dynamic in the coronavirus crisis

PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders delivers a campaign update at the Hotel Vermont on March 11, 2020, in Burlington, Vt. — Sen. Sanders' complicated legacy -- new recruits and party divisions: ANALYSIS

PHOTO: Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi walks together on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 12, 2020. — Democrats want $500B more in crisis relief, setting up Senate showdown

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PHOTO: Lori Loughlin, center left, and her husband Mossimo Giannulli, center right, leave the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse in Boston, on Aug. 27, 2019. — New evidence shows Lori Loughlin's daughter on rowing machine

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In this April 9, 2020, photo, Fares Akram’s family’s farm is seen in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip, and on the horizon the Israeli border. Akram hadn’t spent more than a single night at his family’s farm on the northern edge of Gaza since an Israe — VIRUS DIARY: Isolation and patience on a quiet Gaza farm

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PHOTO: Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman in the action adventure "WONDER WOMAN 1984," a Warner Bros. Pictures release. — Where have the blockbusters gone? A full list of 2020’s rescheduled movies.

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PHOTO: Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Dr. Amy Acton, director of the Ohio Department of Health, star in the animated video. — Ohio governor gets animated in 'Laverne & Shirley' coronavirus parody

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PHOTO: Brooke Peck a mom of one from Atlanta, Georgia, launched the Facebook event for the Spring egg hunt, encouraging other parents and their children to decorate and hang paper eggs in their windows. — Families spread love during COVID-19 pandemic with window Easter egg hunts

PHOTO: These Philadelphia nurses are truly — These nurses are 'leveling up' their moves to Ciara's hit dance challenge

PHOTO: In this May 18, 2018, file photo, Bishop Michael Curry is shown. — Bishop who preached at Harry, Meghan's wedding talks church and coronavirus pandemic

PHOTO: A young hunts for Easter eggs in this stock photo. — Celebrate Easter virtually this year with these fun activities at home

PHOTO: Hilary Duff cheers on stressed parents with relatable bath selfie featuring her one-year-old daughter in a post on Instagram. — Hilary Duff cheers on stressed parents with relatable selfie with 1-year-old daughter

PHOTO: Dole Whip pictured at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort. — You can now make Disney's famous Dole Whip at home

PHOTO: Mallory Pease holds her newborn daughter Alivia after recovering from COVID-19 on April 7, 2020, at their home in Homer, Mich. — Mom who gave birth with COVID-19 reunites with newborn daughter

PHOTO: Randy Newman shared a social distancing song on Instagram titled — 'Toy Story' composer shares social-distancing song

PHOTO: Mayor of Bolivar, Tenn., Julian McTizic and his wife Demetria began hosting a nightly virtual game night to bring their community together amid quarantine. — Mayor and wife host virtual game night amid coronavirus pandemic

PHOTO: Emergency department employees at an Orange County, California, hospital pose with food donated during the coronavirus pandemic. — I'm a nurse and I have never seen this kind of generosity and humanity

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PHOTO: A table is set with Easter decorations in an undated stock photo. — Pull off a delicious Easter, dining in or ordering delivery

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