GALLERY: A Look At Today’s Coronavirus Impacts Around the Globe

Author Brandon Plotnick

March 20th, 2020 4:21 PM

The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is impacting nearly every walk of life, in every corner of the globe. Let’s take a look at some of the images, just from today, at how those impacts are playing out.

• US Charity Builds Field Hospital In Cremona To Assist With Coronavirus Treatment

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  CREMONA, ITALY - MARCH 20: Medical personnel transport the first patient affected by COVID-19 to an ICU tent a Samaritan's Purse Emergency Field Hospital on March 20, 2020 in Cremona, near Milan, Italy. Samaritan’s Purse is an evangelical Christian organization working in crisis areas of the world; thanks to a 68-bed respiratory unit, 32 members of Samaritan's Purse disaster response team will provide medical care during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

• Businesses Close Stores Nationwide In Response To Coronavirus Pandemic

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  NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 20: A nail salon sits closed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak on March 20, 2020 in New York City. Today New York announced new measures to control the epidemic, including the closure of all hair salons, barber shops, nail salons, and tattoo parlors. The economic situation in the city continued to decline as more businesses closed their doors and New York weighed a shelter in place order for the entire city. (Photo by Victor J. Blue/Getty Images)

• Coronavirus Pandemic Causes Climate Of Anxiety And Changing Routines In America

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  CLEARWATER, FL - MARCH 20: People visit Clearwater Beach during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic March 20, 2020 in Clearwater, Florida. The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic on March 11. The city of Clearwater has declared a state of emergency in response to the coronavirus pandemic and ordered all its public beaches to close at 11:59 PM on March 20th. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
• Coronavirus Pandemic Causes Climate Of Anxiety And Changing Routines In America

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  NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 20: Fog envelops the Manhattan skyline as the Brooklyn Bridge sits nearly empty of pedestrian traffic in the midst of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak on March 20, 2020 in New York City. The economic situation in the city continued to decline as New York Gov Andrew Cuomo ordered all nonessential businesses to keep all their workers at home and New York weighed a shelter in place order for the entire city. (Photo by Victor J. Blue/Getty Images)

• National Guard Assists With Coronavirus Testing Site In Pembroke Pines, Florida

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  PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA - MARCH 20: Members of the Florida’s National Guard help at a coronavirus testing site they setup at C.B. Smith Park and will take place every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m on March 20, 2020 in Pembroke Pines, Florida. National Guard medics along with health care personnel with the Memorial Healthcare System, will be administering the test, which includes swabbing the patient’s nose and throat and testing for COVID-19. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

• Coronavirus Pandemic Causes Climate Of Anxiety And Changing Routines In America

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  STAMFORD, CT - MARCH 20: A health worker directs motorists at a coronavirus (COVID-19) drive thru testing location operated by Murphy Medical Associates at Cummings Park on March 20, 2020 in Stamford, Connecticut. “We are still at the beginning of this public health emergency and it is my goal to ramp up our testing capacity as soon as possible,” said Stamford Mayor David Martin. Communities throughout the United States have begun opening drive-thru sites to test people feeling potential symptoms of COVID-19 and that have a doctor's referral. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
• Coronavirus Pandemic Causes Climate Of Anxiety And Changing Routines In America

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  STAMFORD, CT - MARCH 20: Health workers speaks to a motorists at a coronavirus (COVID-19) drive thru testing location operated by Murphy Medical Associates at Cummings Park on March 20, 2020 in Stamford, Connecticut. “We are still at the beginning of this public health emergency and it is my goal to ramp up our testing capacity as soon as possible,” said Stamford Mayor David Martin. Communities throughout the United States have begun opening drive-thru sites to test people feeling potential symptoms of COVID-19 and that have a doctor's referral. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

• Coronavirus Pandemic Causes Climate Of Anxiety And Changing Routines In America

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  STAMFORD, CT - MARCH 20: Health workers put on personal protective equipment at a coronavirus (COVID-19) drive thru testing location operated by Murphy Medical Associates at Cummings Park on March 20, 2020 in Stamford, Connecticut. “We are still at the beginning of this public health emergency and it is my goal to ramp up our testing capacity as soon as possible,” said Stamford Mayor David Martin. Communities throughout the United States have begun opening drive-thru sites to test people feeling potential symptoms of COVID-19 and that have a doctor's referral. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

• Senate In Session To Work On Stimulus Package As Coronavirus Takes Toll On Economy

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  WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 20: Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) talks with reporters before a Senate GOP lunch meeting in the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill March 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. Lawmaker and Trump administration officials are in negotiations about the phase 3 coronavirus stimulus bill, which leaders say they hope to have passed by Monday. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
• Major Cities In The U.S. Adjust To Restrictive Coronavirus Measures

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  PARAMUS, NJ - MARCH 20: National Guard soldiers are seen stationed at the entrance of the new drive through COVID-19 testing facility at Bergen Community College on March 20, 2020 in Paramus, New Jersey. The facility reached capacity and closed at 12pm. The World Health Organization declared coronavirus (COVID-19) a global pandemic on March 11th. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

• Local Supermarket Employees Check the Temperature of Clients as the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Continues to Spread

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  BRASILIA, BRAZIL - MARCH 20: Local supermarket employee checks the temperature of clients as the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to Spread in Brazil, on March 20, 2020 in Brasilia, Brazil. According to the Ministry of Health, Brazil has over 600 confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) and at least 8 recorded fatalities. (Photo by Andre Coelho/Getty Images)

• Coronavirus Pandemic Causes Climate Of Anxiety And Changing Routines In America

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  CLEARWATER, FL - MARCH 20: People visit Clearwater Beach during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic March 20, 2020 in Clearwater, Florida. The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic on March 11. The city of Clearwater has declared a state of emergency in response to the coronavirus pandemic and ordered all its public beaches to close at 11:59 PM on March 20th. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
• Chicago Suburb Of Oak Park Orders Shelter In Place To Contain Coronavirus Outbreak

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  OAK PARK, ILLINOIS - MARCH 20: A sign in a bakery in downtown Oak Park is shown after a "shelter in place" order was given to residents to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus on March 20, 2020 in Oak Park,Illinois. Oak Park has issued a “shelter-in-place” order as of 12:01 a.m. Friday, after two emergency room physicians at Rush Oak Park Hospital tested positive for COVID-19 and Gov. J.B. Pritzker plans to issue the same for the entire state starting Saturday. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

• Automakers Halt Production Due To Coronavirus

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  WOLFSBURG, GERMANY - MARCH 20: The Volkswagen factory stands on the first day following a temporary halt to car production there on March 20, 2020 in Wolfsburg, Germany. Automakers are halting production at factories across Germany due to disruptions, especially to supply chains, caused by the coronavirus. Analysts expect the production stop to last at least several weeks. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

• Montgomery County, Maryland Schools Offer Meal Distribution To Those In Need As School Are Closed Due To Coronavirus

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  SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND - MARCH 20: Dozens of families receive food distributed by Montgomery County Public Schools as part of a program to feed children while schools are closed due to the coronavirus March 20, 2020 in Silver Spring, Maryland. Millions of children across the country rely on meals they get at school, which are closed in an attempt to suppress transmission of the COVID-10 virus. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
• White House Coronavirus Task Force Holds Daily Briefing

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  WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 20: (L-R) U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci, and White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator Deborah Birx listen during a news briefing on the latest development of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House March 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. With deaths caused by the coronavirus rising and foreseeable economic turmoil, the Senate is working on legislation for a $1 trillion aid package to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. President Trump announced that tax day will be delayed from April 15 to July 15. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

• White House Coronavirus Task Force Holds Daily Briefing

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  WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 20: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as his daughter and senior adviser Ivanka Trump looks on during a news briefing on the latest development of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House March 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. With deaths caused by the coronavirus rising and foreseeable economic turmoil, the Senate is working on legislation for a $1 trillion aid package to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. President Trump announced that tax day will be delayed from April 15 to July 15. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

• Pubs And Restaurants To Close Nationwide In Fight Against Coronavirus

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  KNUTSFORD, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 20: Night time falls over The Broken Cross public house as it serves its last pints to customers before the Coronavirus calls time on pubs on March 20, 2020 in Knutsford, United Kingdom. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that the country's bars, pubs, restaurants and cafes must close tonight to curb the spread of COVID-19, which has killed more than 100 people in the UK. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

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