More than 170,000 people have died of the COVID-19 disease globally with the death toll in the U.S. topping 48,000 by Thursday evening.
Updated April 24, 2020 3:03 PM CDT
California
Protesters in Los Angeles demand the government reopen the state on April 22, 2020.
— Frederic J. Brown / AFP - Getty Images
New York City
Gravedigger Thomas Cortez accompanies a casket as it's brought to the plot for burial at Hebrew Free Burial Association's Mount Richmond Cemetery on Staten Island on April 8.
The group serves indigent Jews. A century ago, it buried garment workers killed in the Triangle Shirtwaist fire and those who fell to the Spanish flu. More recently, it was Holocaust survivors who fled Europe. And now, those dying of the coronavirus.
— David Goldman / AP
Sweden
A nurse performs tests on a possible COVD-19 patient inside a tent on the grounds of the Sophiahemmet private hospital in Stockholm on April 22.
— Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP - Getty Images
Lebanon
Medical staff of the Notre Dame des Secours hospital dance to music played by a band thanking them for treating COVID-19 patients in Byblos, Lebanon, on April 23.
— Patrick Baz / AFP - Getty Images
California
A man wearing a mask walks on a trail among blooming poppies in Lancaster on April 21.
The California Poppy Reserve remains closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, however, there are many poppies in bloom throughout the area.
— Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
Australia
People watch the Ruby Princess cruise ship depart Port Kembla in Wollongong, on April 23.
Authorities have ordered the ship to leave Australian waters as two separate inquiries continue over how 2,700 passengers were allowed to disembark in Sydney in March without adequate health checks.
— James D. Morgan / Getty Images
California
Clerk Recorder Erika Patronas marries Natasha and Michael Davis at the Honda Center parking lot in Anaheim, Calif., on April 21. The county implemented social distancing techniques to safely issue licenses and marry couples during the pandemic.
— Apu Gomes / AFP - Getty Images
Great Britain
Bryony Blant and her daughter Alice, who celebrated her second birthday on April 24, admire Welsh mountain pony "Annie's Wizz" outside their home in Twickenham, London. Park Lane Stables is hoping to spread cheer during the lockdown in an initiative called "Tiny Pony at Your Window."
— Justin Tallis / AFP - Getty Images
Spain
Staff do yoga stretches and breathing exercises at the Hospital Clinic in Barcelona on April 23.
Spain is among the world's worst-hit countries, with a death toll of nearly 22,000 and more than 204,000 infections.
— Nacho Doce / Reuters
Colorado
A health care worker stands in front of a car in counter-protest to hundreds of people who gathered at the State Capitol in Denver on April 19 to demand the stay-at-home order be lifted.
— Alyson McClaran / Reuters
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