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California closes all bars and orders restaurants to cut seating capacity by 50%

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States implement closures of bars and restaurants California: Effective immediately  Gov Gavin Newsom called for the closure of all bars and advised restaurants to cut seating capacity by 50 per cent.   Ohio: Effective March 15-Indefinitely The order will shut down all in-person dining, but restaurants and bars will still offer carryout and delivery.  Illinois: Effective … Read more

‘Overwhelmed’ Italian hospitals are running at ‘200 per cent capacity’

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Italian hospitals are so ‘overwhelmed’ by coronavirus that strokes are going untreated and elderly patients are not even being assessed, a doctor at the centre of the crisis has said – while another medic said people should be panicking more. Doctors in Italy have been forced into life-or-death decisions over who should receive intensive care, with virus … Read more