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Texas reports more COVID-19 cases in single day than any EU country as cases rise by 10,000 08 Jul 2020 - 12:15 am
HOUSTON, TX - JULY 2: Members of the medical staff treat a patient in the COVID-19 intensive care unit at the United Memorial Medical Center on July 2, 2020 in Houston, Texas. COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have spiked since Texas reopened, pushing i
U.S. withdrawal from WHO to take effect July 2021 - U.N. 07 Jul 2020 - 11:48 pm
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China could have done more to aid world's COVID-19 response, top U.S. health official says 07 Jul 2020 - 11:17 pm
Suining county, Jiangsu province, China July 6, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS
Trump paid proxy to take college entrance exam for him, niece's book says 07 Jul 2020 - 10:49 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump listens during a meeting of the American Workforce Policy Advisory Board in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 26, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
Dozens of Florida hospitals out of available ICU beds -state data 07 Jul 2020 - 08:12 pm
TAMPA, FL - JULY 06: Six refrigerator trailers sit outside of the Hillsborough County Medical Examiners Office on July 6, 2020 in Tampa, Florida. Florida is experiencing another surge in COVID-19 cases after reopening in early June, with cases surpassing
Pompeo says U.S. looking at banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok 07 Jul 2020 - 07:48 pm
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, U.S., July 1, 2020. Manuel Balce Ceneta/Pool via REUTERS
Trump administration to encourage schools to safely reopen amid coronavirus surge 07 Jul 2020 - 07:36 pm
US President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during the Independence Day events at Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Keystone, South Dakota, July 3, 2020. / AFP / SAUL LOEB
Ecuador's vice president resigns after leading state COVID-19 response 07 Jul 2020 - 07:33 pm
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Trump touting Hydroxychloroquine again despite FDA warning 07 Jul 2020 - 07:19 pm
FILE PHOTO: The drug hydroxychloroquine is displayed by a pharmacist at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, U.S., May 27, 2020. REUTERS/George Frey/File Photo
Bolsonaro tests positive for covid-19 with virus ravaging brazil 07 Jul 2020 - 06:42 pm
In this file photo taken on March 18, 2020 Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro gestures using a face cover during a press conference regarding the COVID-19, coronavirus pandemic at the Planalto Palace, Brasilia. / AFP / Sergio LIMA
Pompeo says US looking at banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok 07 Jul 2020 - 08:35 am
A security guard, wearing a face mask following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, stands near a surveillance camera at an office of Bytedance, the China-based company which owns the short video app TikTok, or Douyin, in Beijing, China July 7, 2
Fauci says vaccines likely to offer only ‘Finite’ protection 06 Jul 2020 - 11:29 pm
Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on efforts to get back to work and school during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbre
Strains of hope: Chilean nurse serenades COVID-19 patients with violin 06 Jul 2020 - 08:31 pm
Chilean nurse Damaris Silva plays the violin for patients suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the El Pino de San Bernardo hospital, in Santiago, Chile, July 2, 2020. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza
Trudeau turns down White House invitation amid pandemic 06 Jul 2020 - 07:30 pm
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White House says masks encouraged as precaution at next Trump rally 06 Jul 2020 - 07:20 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 20, 2020, he upper section is seen partially empty as US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma / AFP / Nicholas Kamm
White woman who accused Black man in New York's Central Park charged with false police report 06 Jul 2020 - 12:00 am
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Rising coronavirus cases in 39 U.S. states cast shadow over July 4 celebrations 05 Jul 2020 - 09:13 pm
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 29: Annual Macy's 4th Of July Fireworks In NYC Spread Out Over Six Nights on June 29, 2020 in New York City. Dimitrios Kambouris/AFP
Hundreds of scientists say coronavirus is airborne, ask WHO to revise recommendations - NYT 05 Jul 2020 - 08:12 pm
The New York Times building is seen on June 30, 2020 in New York City. The New York Times has become the highest-profile media organization to leave Apple News, saying the tech giant's service was not helping achieve the newspaper's subscription and busin