NBC:
A Missouri man convicted in the 1991 killing of his former landlord was executed Tuesday evening, becoming the first death row inmate to die in the United States since the coronavirus outbreak was declared a global pandemic in early March.
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Given the coronavirus outbreak, corrections officials in Missouri said they had to consider precautionary measures involved with planning an execution, including submitting prison visitors to temperature checks and dividing them into three separate rooms for social distancing.
The latest in pandemic anxiety fueling surveillance creep. Law enforcement using "smart helmets" that combine security theater, thermal temp. scans with facial recognition & license plate reader capabilities. h/t @BrendaKLeong https://t.co/kropFZ0zFT— Evan Selinger (@EvanSelinger) May 18, 2020
.@HarrisTeeter (local @kroger grocery chain) is really out here taking workers' temperature and then refusing to tell them what it is.https://t.co/JC7DZtNyRP— Dr Sarah Taber (@SarahTaber_bww) May 18, 2020
More than 100,000 crew members remain trapped on cruise ships two months after the industry shut down due to repeated COVID-19 outbreaks on ships.— Taylor Dolven (@taydolven) May 17, 2020
Many do not know when or how they will get home to their families. https://t.co/aL5O5Hmwu9
People are hitting the bar in Ocean City, Maryland with these giant intertube contraptions for social distancing. pic.twitter.com/o6OyvdLyPR— brandon wenerd (@brandonwenerd) May 17, 2020
They got Marine poolees waiting at the Citadel like human checkers— Observation Post (@MilitaryTimesOP) May 18, 2020
📷SSgt. Rebecca L. Floto pic.twitter.com/CLGk5SViRL
Not even SNL could not write something as ridiculous as this actual, real news report from my local station pic.twitter.com/VVTziwuyOd— socially distant rendon (@maria_rendon97) May 18, 2020
Nice try sign but I know it’s a nasal swab pic.twitter.com/ud4SSvtZIz— phoenecian thanker-19 🌹 (@ChrisTweetsLLC) May 17, 2020
Here it is, the defining text of the millennial generation: pic.twitter.com/6oS2yMOjSt— Max Berger (@maxberger) May 17, 2020
I wrote about the only people who seem to have figured out Zoom: Princesses. (Alt headline: Parents can have a little nap, as a treat) https://t.co/QBGp4wXzrJ— Connie Wang (@conniewang) May 13, 2020