Coronavirus living briefing

A pandemic moves quickly, as do its impacts. Here’s what we’re covering today in the living briefing:

• 🏨 MGM Resorts says it plans to lay off 18,000 previously furloughed employees.
• 🏦 US banks are also considering layoffs despite pledges to maintain staff levels through 2020.
• 🇪🇺 Euro zone economic confidence continues to rise but remains below 2019 levels.
• 💊 Convalescent plasma is an unproven Covid-19 treatment, but here’s what we do know about it.