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A warm Memorial Day weekend has prompted a shedding of inhibitions across America, as crowds gather at newly-reopened beaches and videos of packed pools and patios at Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks show that many revelers are ignoring social distancing guidelines.

Meanwhile, President Trump on Sunday froze U.S.

The Latin American nation has reported more than 300,000 coronavirus cases to date, and is still struggling to enact social distancing measures.

As the death toll in the coronavirus pandemic neared 100,000 Americans this Memorial Day weekend, President Trump derided and insulted perceived enemies and promoted a baseless conspiracy theory, in between rounds of golf.

In a flurry of tweets and retweets Saturday and Sunday, Trump mocked former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams’s weight, ridiculed the looks of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and called former Democratic presidential rival Hillary Clinton a “skank.”.

Social distancing guidelines will remain in place, though, meaning that there can be no packed dance floors at bars and clubs.

Since moving into “Level 3” and easing some restrictions in late April, New Zealand has continued to report as little as one new case per day, and has seen long stretches when no new cases are recorded at all.

More than two months after much of the United States shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic, some houses of worship are beginning to reopen their doors, albeit with a long list of social distancing guidelines in place.

The reopenings have been cheered by President Trump, who vowed on Friday to “override” any governors who do not allow the immediate resumption of in-person religious services.

After a morning of golf, President Trump was up late Sunday night tweeting, this time about the reopening of America’s schools, most of which were closed in March during the covid-19 pandemic.

The combination of warm weather, a long weekend, and lockdown-induced fatigue have lead to large crowds at beaches and pools, prompting officials to warn that now is not the time to let up on social distancing.

The winner of this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, a storied event in Alaska, is hoping to finally fly home to Norway after coronavirus restrictions and flight cancellations left him stuck for months, the Anchorage Daily News reported.

On Sunday President Trump announced new impending virus-driven travel restrictions on many foreign nationals who have recently been in Brazil.

Vacationers flocked to the Lake of the Ozarks over the holiday weekend, flouting social distancing guidelines as they packed into yacht clubs, outdoor bars and resort pools in the Missouri tourist hot spot.

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