Latest coronavirus news: Chicago police required to wear face masks

Look: New Chicago Police Dept. order about officers and masks...below. Effective at midnight. ⁦@cbschicago⁩ pic.twitter.com/R2qp0PFwtN

— Dana Kozlov (@DanaCBS2) May 1, 2020

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La @SSalud_mx registró 127 muertes más por #Covid_19, con lo que suman mil 859, y reportó mil 425 nuevos casos confirmados, para un total de 19 mil 224. pic.twitter.com/3bJNFp6gZf

— REFORMA (@Reforma) May 1, 2020

For your health and well-being, we’re requiring customers to wear a face mask when traveling with us starting May 11.https://t.co/4bwMksTFOr

— americanair (@AmericanAir) April 30, 2020

Nothing is more important than the health and safety of our people and our customers.

Starting May 4, Delta will require all customers to wear an appropriate face covering or mask throughout their travel, aligning with best practice guidelines from @CDCgov.

— Delta (@Delta) April 30, 2020

INBOX: CA Dept of Finance issued a letter to state agencies urging immediate steps to cut spending, in light of the coronavirus outbreak.

CA has veered toward a recession and the state is expecting a sharp drop in revenues and spike in safety net costs. https://t.co/sIRsiZfFm8 pic.twitter.com/SI1c3haeLP

— Scott Rodd (@SRodd_CPR) April 30, 2020

#COVID19 update (4/30/20):@lapublichealth reports 733 new cases and 55 deaths.
Total confirmed cases in LA County= 23,182
Total deaths= 1,111
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— Los Angeles County (@CountyofLA) April 30, 2020

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— Los Angeles County (@CountyofLA) April 30, 2020

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced today, April 30, it will open portions of the park to the public for the first time since the COVID-19 crisis struck Blount County. https://t.co/YFpaeHXnua

— DailyTimes (@DailyTimes) April 30, 2020

Wearing a face mask today, VP Pence tours GM plant manufacturing ventilators in Kokomo, IN. pic.twitter.com/kCfw6S82Yp

— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 30, 2020

NEW: With the conventions less than four months away, Republicans are weighing a scaled-back, in-person convention in Charlotte so it can safely proceed amid coronavirus. Situation is fluid but the main thing guaranteed right now: the president's keynote. https://t.co/wfpdU237i9

— Monica Alba (@albamonica) April 30, 2020

There's now 354 prisoners who have tested positive at Trousdale.

Where's the coverage from the biggest statewide news organizations in Nashville?

Has @GovBillLee been asked a single question about the 600 who tested positive in Bledsoe County? About the lack of PPE for 37 days? https://t.co/YREYCPBx6B

— Christopher Hale (@chrisjollyhale) April 30, 2020

.@NYGovCuomo NOW: “Today is another day to do better. Another day to improve, another day to be better.” Adds “hospitalizations are down, good news. Adds: “new COVID cases slightly down 933, still unacceptable.” 306 is number of lives lost, calling it TERRIBLE NEWS. @WNYT

— Jill Konopka (@jillkonopka) April 30, 2020

President Trump's executive order to keep meatpacking plants open comes after many plants announced temporary or indefinite closures in response to coronavirus outbreaks among workers.

"I know I'm not the only one who's actually scared," one worker said. https://t.co/EZSCl8DJau

— NPR (@NPR) April 30, 2020

U.S. deaths from the novel coronavirus topped 60,000 and the outbreak will soon be deadlier than any flu season since 1967, according to a @Reuters tally https://t.co/2wYT58ogRU

— Reuters (@Reuters) April 30, 2020