State-by-State Virus Management Under Watch as Reopenings Continue

States are being watched closely while slowly reopening businesses and returning to a state of normalcy as the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic seemingly comes under more control. Many reports from all sides of the political spectrum focused on recent spikes in the number of coronavirus cases in some regions; some coverage from right-rated outlets framed those spikes in the context of recent protests, arguing that many activists have broken social distancing guidelines while publicly demonstrating. Some right-rated voices also concentrated on how states are purportedly allowing protests in spite of guidelines while continuing to restrict religious services.