New coronavirus cases continue to surge Monday, with the U.S. re-emerging as a global hot spot, while Wall Street continues to defy the dangers after President Donald Trump over the weekend played down the threat of COVID-19. Trump’s signing of an extension of a federal program providing forgivable loans to small businesses hurt by the coronavirus helped to assuage some concerns over the increased case tally. New confirmed cases of the coronavirus that cases COVID-19 rose to 2.91 million in the U.S., after record daily increases were seen over the holiday weekend, with death tolls climbing to 130,090, according to ... (full story)