Completion Date: 02 May 2020
Medium: Paint on cardboard
Dimensions: 16 x 20 inches
News Headlines 19-30 April 2020
19 April 2020
S&P500: 2,874.5
Bitcoin: 7,270
CO2 (PPM): 416.8
JPY/USD:107.6
USD/EUR: 1.08
USD/GBP: 1.25
Trump Approval: 44.1
30 April 2020
S&P500: 2,831.41
Bitcoin: 8,730
CO2 (PPM): 417.31
JPY/USD: 106.82
USD/EUR: 1.09
USD/GBP: 1.24
Trump Approval: 43.3%
19 April
* Trump & governors on collision course
* US faced with protests amid pressure to reopen
20 April
* Protests erupt over restrictions. Governors aren’t budging.
* Oil crashes. Price goes negative.
* Georgia governor to reopen some businesses
* Hope as Italy records first fall in active virus cases
21 April
* Immigration to US to be suspended – Trump
* Another outbreak could come later this year – head of CDC
22 April
* Spain extends lockdown till mid-may
* Face masks to be compulsory across Germany
23 April
* Merkel warns coronavirus crisis ‘still just the beginning’
* Coronavirus spread ‘under the radar’ in US major cities since January
* Trump suggests sunlight could help cure coronavirus
24 April
* US death toll passes 50,000
* Trump suggests ingesting disinfectants could help cure coronavirus
25 April
* Worldwide death toll climbs to 200,000
* Trump goes into hiding from the press
26 April
* Spain records lowest daily death toll in a month
* More US states begin lifting virus lockdown orders
* Italy moves to ease Europe’s longest lockdown
27 April
* Virus “currently eliminated” in NZ
28 April
* US cases > 1 million
* California reopening plan has 4 phases
* France mandates masks for schools and transport
* Trump orders meatpacking plants to stay open
29 April
* US economy sees worst slump in a decade
* South Korea records no new local cases
30 April
* Trump contradicts US intel – claims Covid invented in China lab
