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In pictures: the impact of coronavirus, seen from above

Sunbathers lie in circles marked on the grass to aid in social distancing, to help slow the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Mission Dolores Park in San Francisco, California, U.S. May 21, 2020. REUTERS/Drone Base - RC29TG9BY8ZQ

Sunbathers in San Francisco's Dolores Park lie in circles painted to aid social distancing. Image: REUTERS/Drone Base

Joe Myers
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An empty Times Square is seen on the street following the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New York City, U.S., March 18, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon - RC2PMF9SDBPR
Times Square, New York. Image: REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Gravediggers open new graves as the number of dead rose after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at Vila Formosa cemetery, Brazil's biggest cemetery, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, April 2, 2020. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC2MWF9OMT6G
New graves are dug in Brazil. Image: REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
An aerial view of deserted Grand Mosque on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia April 24, 2020. Picture taken through a window. REUTERS/Yasser Bakhsh - RC28BG9CHBVB
The Grand Mosque, Mecca. Image: REUTERS/Yasser Bakhsh
An aerial view shows a roller coaster in Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise, which is closed to the public, during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan April 30, 2020. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon - RC2XEG9OZGMO
The Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise. Image: REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
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A view of empty streets in Oia, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, on the island of Santorini, Greece, May 7, 2020. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis - RC2SJG9PACUX
The streets of Oia, Santorini, have been emptied. Image: REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis
Sunbathers lie in circles marked on the grass to aid in social distancing, to help slow the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Mission Dolores Park in San Francisco, California, U.S. May 21, 2020. REUTERS/Drone Base - RC29TG9BY8ZQ
Keep your distance. Image: REUTERS/Drone Base
Marks left by vehicle tires are left in an empty parking lot at Woodbridge Center Mall that remains closed due to the ongoing outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey U.S., May 21, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson - RC2CTG9HXXZ1
Plenty of room for doughnuts. Image: REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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