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Disney reopens its Shanghai theme park with masks and limits
Shanghai Disneyland is the first reopening at the House of Mouse. A section of Disney World in Florida will follow. Source
Germany sees worrying COVID figures after weeks of relaxation
Scientists are watching closely as the “reproduction rate” of the virus behind COVID-19 has risen above a crucial threshold for 2 days in a row. Source
19th-century ritual forcing Japanese into the office amid pandemic
Many workers still commute just to stamp papers with carved wooden hand seals. But in a time of social distancing, the custom is under mounting pressure. Source
Eye Opener: White House staffers test positive for coronavirus
The White House is dealing with at least two confirmed coronavirus cases, prompting several officials to self-quarantine. Also, much of Europe is ending or easing lockdown restrictions this week. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Listen live: Supreme Court kicks off week 2 of teleconference arguments
The Supreme Court will consider Monday two cases, one involving tribal land and another involving how employment discrimination laws apply to religious institutions. Source
COVID-19 patients are “very willing to help” contact tracers
Contact tracers are trying to break the chain of infection by developing a list of everyone who may have been exposed. Source
Cities in Europe and around the world cautiously lift lockdown restrictions
Around the world, the first careful steps are being taken to ease countries out of strict lockdown measures imposed on citizens by COVID-19, but there are already concerns some countries may be moving too fast. Holly Williams speaks with a Turkish barber, opening his doors to some hairy customers for the first time in nearly two months. Source
How contact tracing is being used in America’s fight against coronavirus
In order to stop the rapid spread of COVID-19, public health officials say the nation will need an “army” of contact tracers who can identify those with the disease and people they’ve had close contact with. Tony Dokoupil interviews Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker about his state’s efforts in snuffing out the virus and gets a demonstration from a volunteer contact tracer in New Haven, Connecticut. Source
Kindness 101 with Steve Hartman: Service
Steve Hartman teaches an online class for kids about service. Source