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The coronavirus pandemic may be making a dent in criminal activity.

With warmer weather beckoning, Italians are straining against a strict lockdown to halt the coronavirus that is just now showing signs of ebbing at the end of five weeks of mass isolation.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold talks on Saturday with states to decide whether to extend its own stringent restrictions beyond next week.

Tesla told employees earlier this week to expect furloughs, but car production is expected to resume May 4.

New York state is the epicenter of the outbreak in the country and has reported more cases than Italy, Spain, France and Germany.

G20 energy ministers did not discuss specific production numbers at their extraordinary meeting, meaning the 10 million barrels per day production cut proposed by OPEC and its allies remains uncertain.

Vice President Mike Pence said on Friday that the United States is expected to have an antibody test "very soon" that will determine whether somebody has been exposed to the coronavirus.

Fatalities worldwide crossed 100,000 on Friday, the latest data from Johns Hopkins University showed.

UnitedHealth Group was hired to help process and expedite the initial $30 billion tranche of payments.

Facebook released its latest regulatory filing that shows executive compensation for 2019.

Trump said early estimates indicated the U.S. would see 100,000 to 200,000 deaths from the coronavirus and up to 2.2 million if the U.S. didn't take any action.

COVID-19 has infected more than 1,650,200 people around the world as of Friday, killing at least 100,376 people.

The U.S. is already in recession, but consumers are expected to continue to spend, despite job losses, according to a survey of economists.

New U.S. government figures show coronavirus infections will spike during the summer if stay-at-home orders are lifted after 30 days as planned, the New York Times reported on Friday.

Apple and Google are joining forces to track the spread of coronavirus.

Lifting stay-at-home orders too soon could lead to a "deadly resurgence" and there's been an "alarming acceleration" of cases in other countries, WHO officials said.

Black people make up about 14% of Michigan's population, but 40% of all COVID-19 deaths — most of which are in the Detroit metro area.

The U.K. government has urged everyone to stay at home over the Easter weekend.

New York state has more confirmed coronavirus cases than any other country outside of the United States, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.

Consumer prices fell 0.4% in March, the largest monthly drop since 2015, as Americans stopped traveling and airfares and hotel costs fell.