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See pictures of coronavirus impact from around the world, May 19

Photographers captured moments related to COVID-19 during the third week of May.
 
A government official inspect isolation tents that will serve as a quarantine facility for people showing symptoms of the COVID-19 at an indoor stadium prepared to become an emergency hospital amid the new coronavirus outbreak in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, May 18, 2020.
A government official inspect isolation tents that will serve as a quarantine facility for people showing symptoms of the COVID-19 at an indoor stadium prepared to become an emergency hospital amid the new coronavirus outbreak in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, May 18, 2020. [ TATAN SYUFLANA | AP ]
Published May 18, 2020|Updated May 19, 2020

Many things have changed in the new world of coronavirus. Here are a few of those changes illustrated with images.

Portland, Maine

A statue of literary great Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wears a mask in Portland, Maine, Monday, May 18, 2020. There are 1,687 confirmed cases coronavirus in all of Maine's counties since the outbreak began in March, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The statewide death toll is 70. [ ROBERT F. BUKATY | AP ]

Las Vegas, Nevada

Kady Heard performs a burlesque routine during a drive-thru theater performance at the Majestic Repertory Theatre, Saturday, May 16, 2020, in Las Vegas. The theater held interactive performances for people in their cars as they sold masks to raise money while closed during the coronavirus outbreak. [ JOHN LOCHER | AP ]

Brussels, Belguim

Students stand next to cones to mark social distancing as they wait in line before entering the classroom at Les Magnolias primary school during the partial lifting of COVID-19, lockdown regulations in Brussels, Monday, May 18, 2020. Belgium is taking the next step in its relaxation of the coronavirus lockdown on Monday, with more students going to school, markets and museums reopening. [ FRANCISCO SECO | AP ]

Milan, Italy

Faithful attend a Mass in the courtyard of La Fontana church, in Milan, Italy, Monday, May 18, 2020. On Monday, Italians enjoyed a first day of regained freedoms, including being able to sit down at a cafe or restaurant, shop in all retail stores or attend church services such as Mass. [ LUCA BRUNO | AP ]

Vatican

Nuns of St.Elisabeth wearing face masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19 visit St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican in the day of its reopening, Monday, May 18, 2020. Italy is slowly lifting sanitary restrictions after a two-month coronavirus lockdown. [ ALESSANDRA TARANTINO | AP ]

Athens, Greece

A man takes a picture next the ancient Parthenon temple at the Acropolis hill of Athens, on Monday, May 18, 2020. Greece reopened the Acropolis in Athens and other ancient sites Monday, along with high schools, shopping malls, and mainland travel in the latest round of easing pandemic restrictions imposed in late March. [ PETROS GIANNAKOURIS | AP ]

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