Governments Face Pressure to Ease Coronavirus Lockdowns

Documented coronavirus deaths topped forty,000 in the U.S. Sunday as the pandemic confirmed early signs of easing in some states, ramping up strain to re-assess lockdowns.

Part of the problem authorities encounter in gauging no matter whether to loosen lockdown limits is determining how to interpret statistics that they say current a mixed image of the virus—contained in some places but far from defeated.

There…