Unemployment in the construction industry is more than triple what it was at the start of the year. https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2020-05-27/unemployment-in-construction-industry-tops-national-average
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Justice Department warns California about its coronavirus restrictions on churches
The Justice Department raised civil rights concerns about how quickly California plans to allow in-person church services to resume, alleging unequal treatment. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/justice-department-warns-california-about-its-coronavirus-restrictions-churches-n1210926
Australia Faces ‘Sobering’ Future Economy Due to Coronavirus
Australia’s treasurer says the country faces a “sobering” economic outlook due to the effects of the coronavirus and will have its largest-ever deficit when a revised budget is released in October. https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2020-05-12/australia-faces-sobering-future-economy-due-to-coronavirus
Angry tweets and mocking videos: China attempts to shape coronavirus narrative online
As the coronavirus blame game continues, officials from China have taken to social media to fend off accusations about the virus’ spread. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/angry-tweets-mocking-videos-china-attempts-shape-coronavirus-narrative-online-n1200231
Russia’s Coronavirus Case Tally Nears the 100,000 Milestone
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