New Zealand Says Community Spreading br of COVID-19 Has Been Stopped Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern revealed the news br several weeks after the country issued a lockdown. According to data from Johns Hopkins, coronavirus br has killed 19 in New Zealand and infected 1,469. Jacinda Ardern, via br news briefing Over the last few days, Ardern added that br reported cases have been in the single digits. According to Gizmodo, New Zealand will move br to "level 3" of its lockdown phase this week. At this mark, limited social interactions are br allowed past one's personal household. Certain businesses will also reopen br for non-contact delivery or pickup. As will construction companies and other br types of work that can function without br the threat of community spreading. New Zealand will then stay there for two weeks before discussions begin whether or not to move to level 2. Gizmodo adds that level 2 is when businesses such as br gyms and hairdressers can reopen with safety rules.