The 56 coronavirus-related lawsuits filed Tuesday in courts covered by Courthouse News bring to 219 the number of such cases filed in the first four workdays in May; the most common cases Wednesday were 17 against governments, usually protesting stay-at-home orders; the number does not include inmates seeking release.
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