White House says not optimistic on near-term deal for coronavirus relief bill
By Doina Chiacu and Tim Ahmann WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said on Sunday he
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President attacks Fauci as ‘wrong’ on coronavirus response and RNC renomination vote to be held in private
President Donald Trump and Vice-President Mike Pence arrive to participate in a roundtable with stakeholders positively impacted by law enforcement,
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4 doctors in states seeing a resurgence of coronavirus cases say more young people are getting sick, and blame ‘pandemic fatigue’ for the uptick
A member of the medical staff at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas, treats a coronavirus patient on July
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Democratic congressman calls out maskless GOP colleagues after positive coronavirus test
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.) on Saturday announced he is the latest member of Congress to test positive for COVID-19. The
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Hurricane Heads for Florida—Just as Coronavirus Deaths Hit New Record
National Hurricane Center As Florida struggles to contain the coronavirus pandemic that has killed at least 7,000 residents, state officials
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Thousands march in Berlin against coronavirus curbs
BERLIN (Reuters) – Thousands marched in Berlin on Saturday to protest against measures imposed in Germany to stem the coronavirus
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Study shows frontline healthcare workers at greater risk of coronavirus, despite protective gear
Medical staff from Covid Crisis Rescue Frontline healthcare workers with adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) have a three-fold increased risk of
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Mnuchin says GOP coronavirus relief package will be released Monday
United States Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin said Sunday morning that a coronavirus relief bill from Senate Republicans will be released
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Second wave of coronavirus in Asia prompts fresh lockdowns
By Stephen Coates SYDNEY (Reuters) – Countries around Asia are confronting a second wave of coronavirus infections and are clamping
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Boris Johnson calls anti-vaxxers ‘nuts’ as he warns the coronavirus pandemic will continue until ‘middle of next year’
Boris Johnson Getty Opponents of vaccines are “nuts,” according to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The UK this week reported
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Hong Kong leader says coronavirus now spreading ‘out of control’
Hong Kong (AFP) – The deadly coronavirus is spreading out of control in Hong Kong with a record 100 new
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Republican senator criticised for suggesting Hispanic people less likely to follow coronavirus guidance
In this 12 March 2020 file photo, Senator Thom Tillis pauses to speak to media on Capitol Hill in Washington:
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Indonesia overtakes China with highest coronavirus cases in East Asia
By Tabita Diela JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia overtook China on Saturday as the country with the most confirmed coronavirus cases
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For first time, world records one million coronavirus cases in 100 hours: Reuters tally
By Gayle Issa (Reuters) – Global coronavirus infections passed 14 million on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, marking the
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This Tennessee doctor caught coronavirus at a meeting about coronavirus. He nearly died.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – It was mid-March when Dr. Daniel Lewis, the chief medical officer at a Tennessee hospital, attended a
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Do children spread coronavirus? What doctors say about going back to school
President Donald Trump is pressing state and local officials to reopen schools this fall, despite coronavirus infections surging nationwide. While
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Houston leaders call for lockdown as coronavirus cases spike
Houston leaders are calling for another lockdown as the number of active cases of the coronavirus in the county increased
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University professors fear returning to campus as coronavirus cases surge
Laura Crary, an art history professor at a liberal arts college in South Carolina, is anxious to return to the
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South Africa re-imposes curfew, booze ban as coronavirus cases spike
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday re-imposed a night curfew and suspended alcohol sales as coronavirus infections spiked and
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