Covid-19 headlines for Friday, May 29, 2020:
• More counties around Lancaster turn yellow: The designation allows limited in-person retail and other activities. Lancaster is scheduled to enter the yellow phase June 5. (Source: LNP)
• Elizabethtown Fair canceled: Pandemic restrictions make the event impossible, organizers said. (Source: LNP)
• Day care centers struggle: Social distancing limits capacity, while cleaning is exhaustive and exhausting. Children can't share toys any more, and the littler ones don't understand masks. (Source: LNP)
• A week from reopening, Lancaster County's Covid-19 stats ... aren't great: It's nowhere near Gov. Wolf's original target metric, and its case counts are up. That's partly because it's testing more, but so are counties where case counts are decreasing. (Source: LNP)
• National roundup: Home-based mask-wearing and disinfection can protect families from Covid-19. (Source: CNN) U.S. consumer spending dropped 13.6% in April due to coronavirus. (Source: UPI) Protests of George Floyd's killing by police turn chaotic. (Source: AP) The Boston Marathon will be virtual. (Source: USA Today)
