Coronavirus: US President Donald Trump says life in lockdown could be over 'within weeks' | ABC News

Donald Trump has declared the US will be "open for business" again in a matter of weeks rather than months as the American economy plunges due to strict COVD-19 social distancing measures.

The US President says the sweeping restrictions on everyday life, which have seen tens of millions of people confined to their homes, will be reassessed soon.

This is how US residents are coping with coronavirus measures.

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