America reaches grim milestone of 150,000 coronavirus deaths

Overheated, a healthcare worker takes a break as people wait in their vehicles in long lines for coronavirus testing in Houston, Texas, July 7, 2020.  REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare

The body of a patient, who died during an intubation procedure, is prepared by nurses to be transported to a morgue, at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas, July 17, 2020. REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare

President Donald Trump departs after addressing a coronavirus task force news briefing at the White House in Washington, July 22, 2020. REUTERS/Leah Millis

EMTs cleanse their materials outside Memorial West Hospital where coronavirus patients are treated, in Pembroke Pines, Florida, July 13, 2020. REUTERS/Maria Alejandra Cardona

A death note written by Dr. Joseph Varon, the chief medical officer at United Memorial Medical Center, about a COVID-19 patient who died while being intubated is pictured at UMMC in Houston, Texas, July 17, 2020. REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare

Residents line-up in their vehicles to be tested in Houston, Texas, July 7, 2020.  REUTERS/Adrees Latif

Drone pictures show bodies being buried on New York’s Hart Island where the department of corrections is dealing with more burials overall, in New York City, April 9, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

REACT EMS paramedics wearing protective gear load a potential coronavirus patient for transport in Shawnee, Oklahoma, April 2, 2020. REUTERS/Nick Oxford

Hospital workers in protective equipment are seen behind a fence as they move the body of a deceased person to a temporary morgue outside Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, April 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Aracely Iraheta touches the casket of her husband, Jose Agustin Iraheta, who died from COVID-19, in Malden, Massachusetts, May 12, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

A medical staff member treats a COVID-19 patient in the Intensive Care Unit at Scripps Mercy Hospital in Chula Vista, California, May 12, 2020. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

Family members of 79-year old COVID-19 patient Shirley Sellers, of Alexandria, Virginia, keep watch over her from outside her window at Annandale Healthcare Center in Annandale, Virginia, April 27, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Mourners wear masks at a viewing for Shirley Sellers, who died at age 79 of complications from the coronavirus in Alexandria, Virginia, May 14, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

A woman watches as an officer from the New York Police Department helps workers carry a body out of a house in Brooklyn, New York City, April 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Funeral director Omar Rodriguez looks over caskets of bodies at the Gerard J. Neufeld funeral home in Queens, New York, April 26, 2020. REUTERS/Bryan R Smith

Refrigerated tractor trailers used to store bodies of deceased people are seen at a temporary morgue in Brooklyn, New York City, May 13, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Motorists line up at a drive-through site to collect samples for coronavirus testing in Leesburg, Virginia, May 20, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Words that read “Capitalism is the virus” are seen at an abandoned building in New Orleans, Louisiana April 13, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

A sign made by prisoners pleading for help is seen on a window of Cook County Jail amid the outbreak in Chicago, Illinois, April 7, 2020. REUTERS/Jim Vondruska

Staff of Odyssey House Louisiana (OHL), which runs a drive-through testing site, work in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 27, 2020. REUTERS/Kathleen Flynn

Medics load a patient into the ambulance in the rain at the West Revere Health Center in Revere, Massachusetts, April 21, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Gene Campbell talks through a window with Dorothy Campbell, his wife of more than 60 years, at the Life Care Center of Kirkland, in Washington state, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/David Ryder

A woman cries while talking on a mobile phone as she stands behind Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York City, April 6, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid

Healthcare workers transfer the body of a deceased person onto a stretcher at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, April 8, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

A healthcare worker sits on a bench near Central Park in Manhattan, New York City, March 30, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Debbie de los Angeles, holds a photograph of her mother Twilla Morin who died from coronavirus at the Life Care Center of Kirkland, while posing for a portrait at her home in Monroe, Washington, March 23, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Teresa Peters displays some of her homemade masks in Gallup, New Mexico, on the edge of the Navajo Nation, May 13, 2020. REUTERS/Donovan Quintero

Workers prepare to load a deceased person into a trailer outside of Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn, New York City, March 30, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid

Men carry a body into a funeral home in New York City, April 5, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Jewish Hasidic community members gather for a funeral procession during lockdown in Williamsburg, New York, April 28, 2020. BRUCE SCHAFF via REUTERS

Sylver, who is homeless, sits with his belongings in a New York subway station, April 14, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

People queue during a food distribution in the Corona section of Queens, New York City, May 16, 2020. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

A health care worker swabs a person at a drive-thru coronavirus testing station run by the state health department, in Denver, Colorado, March 11, 2020. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart

The Grand Princess cruise ship, carrying passengers who have tested positive for coronavirus, passes the Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco, California, March 9, 2020. REUTERS/Kate Munsch

A Servpro cleaning crew member peeks through window blinds at Life Care Center of Kirkland, in Kirkland, Washington, March 12, 2020. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson

U.S. flags are planted outside the Soldiers Home for the 88 veteran residents who have died in Holyoke, Massachusetts, May 13, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Family members of JBS USA meat packing plant employee Saul Sanchez attend his funeral after he died of coronavirus in Greeley, Colorado, April 15, 2020. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart

Workers secure a van full of bodies of deceased people at the Andrew Cleckley Funeral Home in Brooklyn, New York City, April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

An ambulance drives across a nearly empty East 42nd Street in heavy rain and high winds in Manhattan, New York City, April 13, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar

People wait in line to be tested outside Elmhurst Hospital Center in the Queens, New York City, March 30, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

New York City Fire Department Emergency Medical Technicians wearing personal protective equipment assist a woman who was having difficulty breathing in New York, April 15, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Workers wearing personal protective equipment move the body of a deceased person from a refrigerated truck trailer set up at a temporary morgue outside University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, May 6, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar

A healthcare worker removes and discards personal protective equipment (PPE) into a trash can after wheeling the bodies of deceased people outside the Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York City, April 2, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid

Emergency medicine physician Thomas Krajewski wears a mask as he holds his baby Cal with his wife Genevieve after finishing his shift in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 27, 2020. REUTERS/Kathleen Flynn

First responders evacuate sick crew members with flu-like symptoms from two cruise ships, the Costa Favolosa and Costa Magica at U.S. Coast Guard station at Port of Miami in Miami, Florida March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

An E.M.T. is seen through glass at the Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn, New York City, March 19, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) wheel a man out of the Cobble Hill Health Center nursing home in Brooklyn, New York, April 17, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

The USNS Comfort passes the Statue of Liberty as it enters New York Harbor in New York City, March 30, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Healthcare workers wheel the bodies of deceased people from the Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York City, April 2, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid

A general view of the Samaritan’s Purse Emergency Field Hospital in Central Park in Manhattan, New York City, May 3, 2020. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

Military personnel walk among cubicles being prepared as part of phase 2 of the Javits New York Medical Station at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan, New York City, April 3, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

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