CDC reports new coronavirus numbers

  • total cases rose to 1,031,659 from 1,005,147. That is a gain of 2.6% on the day
  • total deaths rose to 60,057 from 57,505 yesterday for a total gain of 4.4%

meanwhile VP Mike pence is speaking at a General Motors facility today. Unlike his gaffe at the Mayo Clinic earlier this week, he did sport a face mask this time. He said that he's pleased to see more than 30 states do plans to reopen.

Time will tell if the plans are premature or not.