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Speeding spikes during coronavirus lockdown

Government stay-at-home orders have led to a dramatic drop in traffic congestion, but a spike in speeding. California’s average speed is up 30% on some roads, while Minnesota has seen traffic deaths double. Kris Van Cleave reports from a state police barracks in Virginia on how police nationwide are alarmed by how drivers are handling the roads during the pandemic. Source

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New York hospital sees slowing rate of new coronavirus cases

A Long Island, New York hospital said it has discharged more coronavirus patients than they’ve admitted over a 72-hour period, a welcomed sign for the state at the epicenter of the U.S.’s outbreak. In New Jersey, a nursing home that was found to be holding 15 bodies of COVID-19 victims reportedly did not tell the family of one resident that the facility had virus patients at all. David Begnaud also looks at Louisiana, where a hospice has opened dedicated to coronavirus patients, which allows their families to see them. Source

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