States Unite On Reopening Economies: ‘Science – Not Politics – Will Guide’ Decisions

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his fellow leaders in Oregon and Washington will coordinate their lifting of COVID-19 shutdowns, in a move mirrored by New York and neighboring states in the East. Here, a sign tells people to stay home along the Interstate 5 freeway in Commerce, Calif.

“Any plan to reopen society MUST be driven by data and experts,” said Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York, which is forming a regional coalition. California will work with Oregon and Washington.

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