| | The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors. | | | | The coronavirus death toll in the United States has exceeded 3,000, according to state and county health agencies — more than the number of people who died in the initial Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Health officials have warned that the virus could kill as many as 200,000 people in America, even "if we do things … almost perfectly." By Rick Noack, Marisa Iati, Kim Bellware, Siobhán O'Grady, Miriam Berger, Lateshia Beachum and John Wagner ● Read more » | | Some states are receiving what they requested while others come up short, prompting frustration among state officials who see a byzantine and unsteady distribution system. By Toluse Olorunnipa, Josh Dawsey, Chelsea Janes and Isaac Stanley-Becker ● Read more » | | Wall Street wrapped up a horrific three-month run defined by trillions in losses from an economy paralyzed by the coronavirus pandemic. By Jacob Bogage ● Read more » | | Tests for virus antibodies could show how complete and lasting immunity will be. By Carolyn Y. Johnson ● Read more » | | As cases mounted and stocks tumbled, the president's attitude toward the threat of the coronavirus has evolved from casual dismissal to reluctant acknowledgment to bellicose mobilization. Analysis ● By Harry Stevens and Shelly Tan ● Read more » | | A "disaster waiting to happen" in crowded prisons. The tension in a community that's on the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus but reluctant to shut down the economy. And how the virus is separating extended families. Post Reports | Listen Now ● By The Washington Post ● Read more » | | The Senate majority leader sought to blame Democrats, but failed to mention that Trump was downplaying the threat posed by the virus in the U.S. in January. By Felicia Sonmez ● Read more » | | Anthony Fauci is taking the battle against coronavirus to nontraditional media outlets — but facing opposition from the science-skeptical right. By Margaret Sullivan ● Read more » | | An invisible and unforgiving menace has upended the last stretch of school: Prom dresses hang unworn in closets, senior trips have been canceled, and graduation ceremonies are in jeopardy. By Joe Heim ● Read more » | | The fact that the virus is spreading through national parks staff has sparked complaints from many employees, according to several of them. By Darryl Fears, Juliet Eilperin and Dino Grandoni ● Read more » | | The Justice Department inspector general has issued a new memorandum alerting officials of widespread problems in FISA applications. By Devlin Barrett and Ellen Nakashima ● Read more » | | The Trump Organization has laid off more than 550 workers at its hotels, and occupancy at the D.C. hotel was recently about 5 percent. By Jonathan O'Connell and David Fahrenthold ● Read more » | | Included in the price were tickets to the final 2016 game played by the Lakers great, who died in a helicopter crash along with his daughter and seven others earlier this year. By Cindy Boren ● Read more » | | | | | | | |
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