“We are leaving the EU and there is no question of a second referendum or going back and I think that’s important... People in the UK feel very strongly that if we take a decision, then governments should turn not round and say no you got that wrong."— Theresa May at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday
America's coronavirus outbreak is slowing down after a summer of explosive growth.
By the numbers: The U.S. is averaging roughly 52,000 new cases per day — still a lot of cases, but about 10.5% fewer than it was averaging last week.
New Zealand confirmed Thursday there are now 13 local cases linked to the four who tested positive for COVID-19, ending 102 days with no community spread. Auckland locked down Wednesday for 72 hours and the rest of NZ is under lesser restrictions.
By the numbers: Over 749,400 people have died of the novel coronavirus globally and over 20.6 million have tested positive, per Johns Hopkins. More than 12.8 million have recovered from the virus.
Illustration: Annelise Capossela/Axios