OREANDA-NEWS. The New York Stock Exchange, which since March has been conducting electronic trading only due to the spread of the new coronavirus, will switch to its normal mode of operation after May 15. This was reported on Wednesday by CNN, citing two sources.

According to them, bidders will begin to admit to the premises of the exchange in New York from the middle of next month. The number of people in the same room at the same time will be limited. Brokers are instructed to maintain a safe distance. San Francisco Exchange Lounge may open as early as May 3rd. Trading on the New York Stock Exchange has been conducted only in electronic mode since March 23.

According to Johns Hopkins University, which makes calculations based on summaries of US authorities, the World Health Organization and other official sources, more than 841.5 thousand cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in the United States. 46 769 people died, 152 286 recovered.