The Covid Chronicles: May 16-17

May 17, 2020

May 16

  • Dallas County: 7,250 total cases, 214 new cases, and 6 more deaths.

May 17

  • Dallas County: 7,455 total cases, 205 new cases, and 6 more deaths.

Etsy doesn't promote itself as a place for food, but the site's thousands of bakers have seen record demand for their homemade comfort food during the pandemic https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-etsy-became-americas-unlikeliest-breadbasket-11589601602?mod=e2tw

The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) May 16, 2020


What businesses will reopen on Monday, May 18 | wfaa.com

Gyms, nonessential manufacturing, and work offices can operate at 25% capacity with social distancing in place.

Not everything will be open, though. Bowling alleys and video arcades remain closed, along with tattoo studios and water parks.


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