• President Trump to discuss payroll tax relief and other coronavirus related economic relief measures with lawmakers.
  
• Cruise ship moored off California coast with coronavirus infected passengers docks in Oakland.
• California mayors urge protective measures for homeless individuals.
• Democratic lawmakers call for paid sick leave, local officials want eviction protections.
• Public defenders and immigrants rights activists condemn the arrests of undocumented immigrants by ICE agents at courthouses.
• Women across Mexico participate in the country’s first gender-based general strike to protest impunity for the murders of women.

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