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Raelene Critchlow, 86, receives a visit from her great-grandchild Camille Carter, 6, on Thursday at Creekside Senior Living in Bountiful, Utah. Rick Bowmer/AP hide caption
toggle caption Rick Bowmer/AP More From This EpisodeA man crosses an empty street in Detroit, Michigan on March, 24, 2020. - At 12:01 am Tuesday March 24,2020 Governor Gretchen Whitmer ordered a 'Stay at Home and Stay Safe Order' to slow the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) across the State of Michigan which now has 1,791 confirmed cases and 24 deaths due to the virus. SETH HERALD/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
toggle caption SETH HERALD/AFP via Getty Images Dey Street BooksDJ Tommy Four Seven plays in Riga, Latvia in February. "The first week when the news came out and I just had two months of gigs cancelled, it was a huge shock," he says. Sandra Garanca/Tommy Four Seven hide caption
toggle caption Sandra Garanca/Tommy Four Seven More From This EpisodeA phlebotomist draws blood from a patient participating in a clinical trial for a cancer treatment. With hospitals focused on COVID-19, hundreds of studies are being put on hold. Jim West/Science Source hide caption
toggle caption Jim West/Science SourceJohn Prine died recently at the age of 73 from complications due to the coronavirus. Rich Fury/Getty Images for The Recording A hide caption
toggle caption Rich Fury/Getty Images for The Recording AAlan Zweibel chronicles four decades of comedic collaborations in his new memoir Laugh Lines. Jill Lotenberg/Abrams hide caption
toggle caption Jill Lotenberg/Abrams More From This EpisodeJanitors clean in a hallway in Wheeler Hall on the University of California campus in Berkeley, Calif., on March 11. Jeff Chiu/AP hide caption
toggle caption Jeff Chiu/APAdrian Lerma, and her husband Michael, stand outside the grocery store in Window Rock, Ariz. They're buying food for elders in their community. Courtesy of Adrian Lerma hide caption
toggle caption Courtesy of Adrian Lerma More From This EpisodeCoffins of deceased people stored in a warehouse near Bergamo — a city at the heart of Italy's coronavirus crisis — before being transported to another region for cremation. Piero Cruciatti/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
toggle caption Piero Cruciatti/AFP via Getty ImagesIn New York City, 42nd Street stands mostly empty as much of the city is void of cars and pedestrians over fears of spreading the coronavirus. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption
toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesDr. Kass recently sent all three of her children away, to live with her parents in New Jersey while she treats coronavirus patients. Erin Gitlin hide caption
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