NEW: Andrew Cuomo says state plans more testing in minority communities amid new data showing disparities in COVID-19 impacts. 'It always seems that the poorest people pay the highest price...Let's learn from this moment.'
1 p.m.: Curve is flattening in hard-hit New York
A sign thanking front-line workers is seen on an apartment window, during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease in the Brooklyn borough of New York, April 8, 2020. Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center employees transport a deceased patient to a refrigerated truck on April 8, 2020, in the Brooklyn borough of New York.The number of deaths may continue to rise as those hospitalized for the longest periods pass away, he said.
A woman carries a sign in support of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson who is in intensive care fighting the coronavirus in London, April 7, 2020. Police officers stand outside St Thomas' Hospital in the background in central London, where Prime Minister Boris Johnson remains in intensive care as his coronavirus symptoms persist, April 8, 2020.
In Alton, Illinois, amid increased reports of large gatherings, Mayor Brant Walker said on Friday he ordered the local police to"more strictly enforce" the statewide stay-at-home order by using citations.But over the weekend, among those at a social gathering broken up by police was Walker's wife. A patient is wheeled to a waiting ambulance outside Elmhurst Hospital Center, Tuesday, April 7, 2020, in the Queens borough of New York.
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