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HEADLINES
* COVID cases keep climbing with U.S. having 117,000 cases in one day
– Trump warns number of deaths could be 100,000 – 200,000
– “this is going to be a painful two weeks”
* Italy extend shutdown to April 13th, Germany 19th, NZ will extend ours!!
– all about testing and why did we let 3,600 returning Kiwis just self-isolate last week??
* U.S. Intelligence, China under-reported virus cases and deaths, oh…