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India has ordered 1.3 billion people to stay home to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The lockdown seems to have inadvertently solved, at least temporarily, another public health crisis: air pollution.

In Our Daily Breather, we ask writers and artists how to find calm and comfort in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. Dashboard Confessional's Chris Carrabba swears by sticking to a schedule.

The Austrian government says if the rate of new infections stays low, it is allowing small local shops to open — as long as customers wear masks and practice social distancing.

The U.S. hit the grim milestone on Saturday night after the number of coronavirus-related deaths doubled in two days.

Three roommates in Spain, who call themselves Stay Homas, are using their skills as professional musicians to come out with a new song about the coronavirus every day as they self-quarantine.

Health officials in Mahoning County are investigating the state’s highest rate of coronavirus infection and say it’s too early to know why it’s happening. The Youngstown area has 77 cases for every 100,000 residents. Cuyahoga County has the highest number of confirmed cases overall, with 589 as of April 1, but is also more populated and has an confirmed infection rate of 47 per 100,000 residents. Mahoning County also has 10 confirmed deaths, the most of any Ohio county.

Citing public health concerns due to the coronavirus pandemic, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers had tried to postpone the election.

French bakeries are staying open during the crisis because freshly baked bread — including, of course, the baguette — is essential to life in France.

The detainees range in age from 31 to 56 years of age and have medical conditions including diabetes, heart disease and obesity — making them particularly vulnerable to the disease.

Thousands of medical workers now have COVID-19 in Spain, one of the countries hardest-hit by the disease.