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The video covers the US surpassing 1 million COVID-19 cases, with over 58,220 deaths. President Trump orders meat processing plants to remain open under the Defense Production Act, despite union concerns. The Department of Commerce is set to release a GDP report showing a 5% shrink in Q1 2020, with predictions of a 40% plunge in Q2. The video concludes with a preview of upcoming Newsy content.

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