Why the next wave of infections could be worse, Senate passes new stimulus bill, and more from Apple News

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It’s April 22, 2020.

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Locals push back against reopening

Governors choosing to ease restrictions are facing resistance from local leaders. “I am beyond disturbed,” said the mayor of Savannah, Georgia, after the governor announced some businesses could reopen Friday while the coronavirus lingers. The New York Times

The director of the CDC warned the next wave of the virus could put even more strain on the health-care system because it’s likely to coincide with flu season. The Washington Post

The Senate passed a $480 billion stimulus bill to replenish the small-business loan program, provide aid for hospitals, and increase testing capacity. The House is expected to vote on it by the end of the week. Vox

There’s new evidence the virus was spreading in the U.S. long before officials realized: An autopsy revealed a person who died on February 6 was infected. San Francisco Chronicle

Trump expanded on his plans to sign an executive order suspending immigration. He said the hold would last 60 days and only apply to green-card applicants. BuzzFeed News

Why some people get sicker than others, and the long-term damage COVID-19 might cause, in our always-updating coronavirus hub. Apple News Spotlight

A new report confirms Russia interfered in the 2016 election with the goal of helping Trump. The Senate Intelligence Committee’s conclusions cap a three-year investigation. POLITICO

It’s Earth Day. Here’s a look inside the big business of recycling, tips to help build a greener world, and why we might win the fight against climate change after all. Apple News Spotlight

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The Royal Rebel

Princess Anne looks back on her trailblazing life — and talks about how she learned to keep calm and carry on. Vanity Fair

The Coronavirus

It’s not too late to go on the offensive against the virus. Here’s how we could defeat it. The New Yorker

The pandemic will change grocery stores, and probably not for the better. The Atlantic

Rich Americans are activating their escape plans and jetting abroad to underground bunkers — in one country in particular. Bloomberg

Five Stories We’re Talking About Today

A deep-diving sub, a deadly fire, and Russia’s secret undersea agenda. The New York Times

Rob Gronkowski is returning to the NFL to join Tom Brady in Tampa Bay. What happens now? ESPN

Scientists are one step closer to figuring out one of the biggest cosmic mysteries. BBC News

Yes, you can redecorate your home without buying a thing. The Wall Street Journal

How did banana bread became the unofficial baked good of the COVID-19 crisis? Well+Good

The Last Word

“	Why not come and enjoy the forest, where you can hug the trees.”

Feeling sad and alone in isolation? Iceland’s forestry service has a recommendation. Lonely Planet

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