Coronavirus live news: Obama calls Trump's Covid-19 response 'chaotic', as global cases pass 4 million
Mexican hospitals turn people away; Russia cases approach 200,000; German football league setback as Dynamo Dresden team quarantined. Follow the latest updates
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The reopening of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the Tennessee-North Carolina border in the US has drawn crowds of hundreds, many not wearing masks, knocking over barricades and standing pressed together in lines a mile long to view the sights.
Park spokeswoman Dana Soehn told the Associated Press that many people were not wearing masks or social distancing, with visitors over the weekend from 24 different states.
In another grim milestone of this pandemic, global cases have passed 4 million, with deaths at over 278,750. The US has the most infections on 1,307,676, followed by Spain on 222,857. Russia is fast approaching 200,000.
The US also tops deaths, with 78,746, followed by the UK (31,662) and Italy (30,395).
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