Evening Edition: Experts converge on plans for how to ease restrictions safely

As U.S. death toll surpasses 2,000, CDC issues travel advisory for New York tri-state region; Japan uses targeted coronavirus testing; South Korea goes big. The U.S. faces a choice.; Tracking U.S. coronavirus deaths and confirmed cases by state and county; As coronavirus cases explode in Iran, U.S. sanctions hinder its access to drugs and medical equipment; Coronavirus collides with Latin America's maid culture — with sometimes deadly results; Post-ABC poll shows Trump and Biden in a competitive race for the White House; A history of the Trump War on Media — the obsession not even coronavirus could stop; Early-onset dementia in her middle-aged husband was uncurable — and almost unbearable ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     (Abaca Press/Bloomberg News) Experts converge on plans for how to ease restrictions safely With the White House's 15-day guidelines on social distancing expiring, experts are drafting proposals for a national strategy. CORONAVIRUS ●  By Laurie McGinley and William Wan ●  Read more »   As U.S. death toll surpasses 2,000, CDC issues travel advisory for New York tri-state region Trump said governors in other states had asked him to consider restricting travel out of the New York City metro area. By Colby Itkowitz and Marissa Lang ●  Read more »   Japan uses targeted coronavirus testing; South Korea goes big. The U.S. faces a choice. Tokyo has focused resources on the sick, but Seoul's success may offer a better model for U.S. officials. By Simon Denyer and Carolyn Y. Johnson ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Tracking U.S. coronavirus deaths and confirmed cases by state and county The death toll from covid-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, began to rise steadily in early March, then more sharply as the disease spread to every state and most U.S. territories. The virus has killed people in nearly every state. By Joe Fox, Leslie Shapiro, Brittany Renee Mayes and Kevin Schaul ●  Read more »   As coronavirus cases explode in Iran, U.S. sanctions hinder its access to drugs and medical equipment Doctors and health experts say the restrictions impact efforts to prevent viral spread and save lives. By Erin Cunningham ●  Read more »   Coronavirus collides with Latin America's maid culture — with sometimes deadly results Imported to the region by those who can afford to travel and study abroad, covid-19 threatens those who can least afford care, treatment — or a day off. By Terrence McCoy and Mary Beth Sheridan ●  Read more »   Post-ABC poll shows Trump and Biden in a competitive race for the White House Gains by President Trump have shrunk a lead that former vice president Joe Biden enjoyed a month ago, and the president's voters are more enthusiastic than Biden's. Election 2020 ●  By Scott Clement and Dan Balz ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   A history of the Trump War on Media — the obsession not even coronavirus could stop Base-pleasing cries of "Fake News" have morphed into attacks by the president and his allies on individual journalists. Some supporters wonder if it's gone too far. By Manuel Roig-Franzia and Sarah Ellison ●  Read more »   Early-onset dementia in her middle-aged husband was uncurable — and almost unbearable David Wetzl's condition was frontotemporal dementia. His wife, Diana Daniels, found that sympathy and health-care services were not always extended to them. By Erika Mailman ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Must Reads for a curated selection of our best journalism in your inbox every Saturday, plus a peek behind the scenes into how one story came together. Sign up »

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