Updated April 9
Countries worldwide hit new records for COVID-19 cases, deaths
The World Health Organization says infection rates are climbing in every global region, driven by new virus variants and too many countries coming out of lockdown too soon.
By VANESSA GERAAssociated Press
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Cemetery workers wearing protective gear lower the coffin of a person who died from COVID-19 complications into a grave at a cemetery in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Wednesday.
Andre Penner/Associated Press
WARSAW, Poland — Hospitals in Turkey and Poland are filling up. Pakistan is restricting domestic travel. The U.S. government will send more help to the state with the country’s worst infection increase.