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Global coronavirus cases rise above 13 million
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Global coronavirus cases rise above 13 million

(Reuters) – Global coronavirus infections passed 13 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, marking another milestone in the…
2020 Watch: How many more Americans will die from COVID-19?
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2020 Watch: How many more Americans will die from COVID-19?

Presidential politics move fast. What we’re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign: Days to general election:…
As US grapples with virus, Florida hits record case increase
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As US grapples with virus, Florida hits record case increase

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — With the United States grappling with the worst coronavirus outbreak in the world, Florida hit a…
Families of Italy’s virus dead seek answers, solace, justice
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Families of Italy’s virus dead seek answers, solace, justice

ROME (AP) — It started out as way for grief-struck families to mourn their coronavirus dead online: a Facebook group…
Iran’s president calls for ban on weddings, wakes to halt virus spread
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Iran’s president calls for ban on weddings, wakes to halt virus spread

(Reuters) – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani called on Saturday for big gatherings such as weddings and wakes to be banned…
Dubai announces new coronavirus economic support worth over $400 million
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Dubai announces new coronavirus economic support worth over $400 million

DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai has announced a new package worth 1.5 billion dirhams ($408 million) to help the economy cope…
More COVID-19 cases in Syria’s overcrowded rebel enclave
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More COVID-19 cases in Syria’s overcrowded rebel enclave

BEIRUT (AP) — At least two doctors in Syria’s opposition-held northwest have been infected with the coronavirus, according to a…
Trump undercuts health experts — again — in schools debate
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Trump undercuts health experts — again — in schools debate

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House seating chart spoke volumes. When the president convened a roundtable this week on how…
COVID-19 heroes must jump through hoops for workers’ comp
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COVID-19 heroes must jump through hoops for workers’ comp

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lauded for their service and hailed as everyday heroes, essential workers who get the coronavirus on the…
WHO sets up panel to review handling of COVID-19 pandemic
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WHO sets up panel to review handling of COVID-19 pandemic

GENEVA/ZURICH (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday it was setting up an independent panel to review…
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