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- Global cases: At least 1,134,418.
- Global deaths: At least 60,115
- US cases: At least 278,458
- US deaths: At least 7,159
The data above was compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
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9:35 am: JPMorgan reportedly pressured traders to come to work; 20 have tested positive
Since early March, when New York began to close nonessential business and encourage social distancing, JPMorgan has pressured traders at its New York City headquarters to report for duty as the coronavirus spreads throughout the ranks, The Wall Street Journal reported. Traders and salespeople told the Journal they feel pressure to come in and managers have reminded them that their compensation is tied to performance.
In the past three weeks, about 20 employees on the trading…
