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See pictures of coronavirus impact from around the world, May 20

Photographers captured moments related to COVID-19 during the third week of May.
Healthcare workers at New Orleans East Hospital wave handkerchiefs and dance to a jazz serenade, as a tribute for their care for COVID-19 patients, by the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, outside the hospital in New Orleans, Friday, May 15, 2020. A New York woman collaborated with the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra to put on what she calls a stimulus serenade to give moral support to front-line hospital workers and COVID-19 patients in New Orleans.
Healthcare workers at New Orleans East Hospital wave handkerchiefs and dance to a jazz serenade, as a tribute for their care for COVID-19 patients, by the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, outside the hospital in New Orleans, Friday, May 15, 2020. A New York woman collaborated with the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra to put on what she calls a stimulus serenade to give moral support to front-line hospital workers and COVID-19 patients in New Orleans. [ GERALD HERBERT | AP ]
Published May 19, 2020|Updated May 20, 2020

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

Washington, D.C.

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue adjusts his mask before an event in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 19, 2020, in Washington.
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue adjusts his mask before an event in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 19, 2020, in Washington. [ EVAN VUCCI | AP ]

Beijing, China

Commuters wearing face masks to protect against the new coronavirus walk across an intersection in the central business district in Beijing, Tuesday, May 19, 2020. China reported six new cases Tuesday, a day after Chinese President Xi Jinping announced his country would provide $2 billion to help respond to the outbreak and its economic fallout.
Commuters wearing face masks to protect against the new coronavirus walk across an intersection in the central business district in Beijing, Tuesday, May 19, 2020. China reported six new cases Tuesday, a day after Chinese President Xi Jinping announced his country would provide $2 billion to help respond to the outbreak and its economic fallout. [ MARK SCHIEFELBEIN | AP ]

Brussels, Belgium

A boy walks by a model of a dinosaur wearing a face mask, during a partial lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, at the Museum of Natural History in Brussels, Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Museums are hesitantly starting to reopen as the coronavirus lockdown measures are relaxed, yet experts say that one in eight in the world could potentially face permanent closure because of the pandemic.
A boy walks by a model of a dinosaur wearing a face mask, during a partial lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, at the Museum of Natural History in Brussels, Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Museums are hesitantly starting to reopen as the coronavirus lockdown measures are relaxed, yet experts say that one in eight in the world could potentially face permanent closure because of the pandemic. [ VIRGINIA MAYO | AP ]

Daegu, South Korea

Teachers check dividers on desks in a class ahead of school reopening at Junghwa Girls High School in Daegu, South Korea, Tuesday, May 19, 2020. South Korean Vice Health Minister Kim Gang-lip urged vigilance to maintain hard-won gains against the virus and called for education officials to double check preventive measures with high-school seniors returning to school on Wednesday.
Teachers check dividers on desks in a class ahead of school reopening at Junghwa Girls High School in Daegu, South Korea, Tuesday, May 19, 2020. South Korean Vice Health Minister Kim Gang-lip urged vigilance to maintain hard-won gains against the virus and called for education officials to double check preventive measures with high-school seniors returning to school on Wednesday. [ KIM HYUN-TAE | AP ]

Bangkok, Thailand

A child smilies through clear plastic dividers at a food court in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Thai government continue to ease restrictions related to running business in capital Bangkok that were imposed weeks ago to combat the spread of COVID-19.
A child smilies through clear plastic dividers at a food court in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Thai government continue to ease restrictions related to running business in capital Bangkok that were imposed weeks ago to combat the spread of COVID-19. [ GEMUNU AMARASINGHE | AP ]

Prayagraj, India

A cow looking for food stands at the door of a house in Prayagraj, India, Tuesday, May 19, 2020. The number of coronavirus cases in India has surged past 100,000, and infections are now on the rise in the home states of the migrant workers who left cities and towns during the nationwide lockdown.
A cow looking for food stands at the door of a house in Prayagraj, India, Tuesday, May 19, 2020. The number of coronavirus cases in India has surged past 100,000, and infections are now on the rise in the home states of the migrant workers who left cities and towns during the nationwide lockdown. [ RAJESH KUMAR SINGH | AP ]

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