Even with the number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. growing, President Donald Trump is pushing states to reopen their economies.

Multiple states across the nation have seen protests against stay-at-home orders and calls for lifting COVID-19 restrictions for businesses to reopen since last month.

CGTN spoke to some residents in different states including, Florida, California and Colorado. Here are their opinions about the economic reopening.

Over 1,500 protesters attended a large gathering at the Wisconsin state capitol on April 24. Protesters were asking Democratic Governor Tony Evers reopen the state.

According to Sky News, more than 70 people who tested positive for COVID-19 in Wisconsin attended the protest.

Many states, including Georgia, Oklahoma, Alaska, South Carolina and Ohio, have already moved to restart parts of their economies.

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