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By April 7, the B.1.1.7 variant had become the dominant COVID-19 strain in the U.S. April 9. On April 9, the U.S. passed 31 million cases. April 12. On April 12, the U.S. reported its first six cases of a new "double mutant" SARS-CoV-2 variant from India (B.1.617) in California. April 22
Joe Segal (April 24, 1926 – August 10, 2020) founded the Jazz Showcase in 1947 in Chicago, Illinois and was the club's owner until his death in 2020. Born April 24, 1926 in Philadelphia, he grew up listening to Louis Armstrong , Sidney Bechet and Fats Waller on the radio.
March 19 – Cristián Cuturrufo, 48, Chilean jazz trumpeter (COVID-19) March 28 – Malcolm Cecil, 84, British jazz bassist and record producer; April 7 – Sonny Simmons, 87, American jazz saxophonist; May 8 – Curtis Fuller, 88, American jazz trombonist; May 15 – Mario Pavone, 80, American jazz bassist, composer and bandleader
On the one-year anniversary of the Thunder-Jazz game that wasn’t, here are the words of those most closely tied to the events March 11, 2020, in OKC.
Damian Lillard led the Portland Trail Blazers to the first play-in tournament victory in NBA history. The NBA introduced a play-in tournament in the 2019–20 NBA season to compensate for the suspension of the regular season and a difference in the amount of games played between teams, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
States, territories, and counties that issued a stay-at-home order in 2020. State, territorial, tribal, and local governments responded to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States with various declarations of emergency, closure of schools and public meeting places, lockdowns, and other restrictions intended to slow the progression of the virus.
The Chicago Jazz Festival is an admission-free, four-day annual jazz festival in Chicago 's Millennium Park. It is run by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events and programmed with the assistance of Jazz Institute of Chicago during Labor Day weekend, integrating international and local artists playing many forms of jazz music.
The Newport Jazz Festival is an annual American multi-day jazz music festival held every summer in Newport, Rhode Island. Elaine Lorillard established the festival in 1954, and she and husband Louis Lorillard financed it for many years.