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The sustained low rate of infection has surprised local health officials. But a resurgence may be inevitable, despite the state’s and city’s best efforts.

Governments and restaurant owners wanted to get back to business. But bars and restaurants have become a focal point for clusters of Covid infections.

As Covid-19 cases surge, it is clear many governors underestimated the coronavirus and rushed to reopen before their states were ready.

In a memo, Simon Property Group laid out how it planned to open the properties in 10 states between Friday and Monday.

The heated debate over when to restart the economy has obscured an issue that could prove just as thorny: How to do it.

Officials in Washington State worry that their gains are precarious, but they see evidence that containment strategies have lowered the rate of virus transmission.

The time is growing short and fewer options are available. Using federal troops to help create hospital beds is one we should try.