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Coronavirus Live Updates: Infections Swamp the U.S., Which Recorded 42% of All Its Cases in July

Here’s what you need to know: The U.S. reels as July cases more than double the total of any other month. Top U.S. officials work to break an impasse over the federal jobless benefit. Thousands in Berlin protest Germany’s coronavirus measures. Another U.S. lawmaker tests positive for the coronavirus. Florida, …

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U.S. Coronavirus Cases Soar as 18 States Set Single-Day Records This Week

This briefing has now ended. Read the latest updates here. Here’s what you need to know: Eighteen states set daily case records in the past week, and 40 have had 14-day increases in cases per capita. North Korea declares ‘maximum’ emergency after discovering what it says might be its first …

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Coronavirus Live Updates: U.S. Nears 4 Million Cases as Multiple States Set Records

Here’s what you need to know: Senate Republicans are expected to unveil a roughly $ 1 trillion virus aid plan. California and Texas are among the states setting new daily records. A map of coronavirus hospitalizations in the U.S. New unemployment claims in the U.S. rose last week for the …

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Coronavirus Live Updates: Bleak Outlook in U.S. as Cases Soar

Here’s what you need to know: Case numbers in the U.S. are rising in all but a handful of states. As Fauci becomes more vocal, Trump aides are moving to undercut him. Reducing health risks by shifting life outdoors. A virus outbreak at U.S. bases in Japan is testing an …

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Coronavirus Live Updates: Florida Sets Daily U.S. Record With Over 15,000 New Cases

Here’s what you need to know: Florida reports more than 15,000 new cases, a daily record for the U.S. A day after Trump first sported a mask in public, administration officials urge the public to do so, too. Cases are reaching alarming levels in the Midwest. A Texas beach city …

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Coronavirus Live Updates: The Surge in U.S. Cases Is Driven Largely by States That Reopened Early

Here’s what you need to know: The surge in the United States is being driven largely by states that moved to reopen early. Florida sets a new record for most deaths it has reported in a single day. Under pressure from scientists globally, the W.H.O. acknowledges that the virus can …

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Trump Falsely Claims ‘99 Percent’ of Virus Cases Are ‘Totally Harmless’

President Trump dismissed the severity of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States over the weekend, downplaying the impact of the disease and saying that while the testing of tens of millions of American had identified many cases, “99 percent” of them were “totally harmless.” His remarks about a virus …

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Trump Hosts July 4 Event at White House as U.S. Coronavirus Cases Soar

This briefing has ended. Click here for the latest updates. Here’s what you need to know: At his D.C. holiday celebration, Trump declares ‘a lot of progress’ against the virus. The numbers say otherwise. As Houston’s hospitals near capacity, they feel the echoes of New York City. Local governments in …

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Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Hosts July 4 Event at White House as U.S. Cases Soar

Here’s what you need to know: At his D.C. holiday celebration, Trump declares ‘a lot of progress’ against the virus. The numbers say otherwise. As Houston’s hospitals near capacity, they feel the echoes of New York City. Local governments in hard-hit states are taking aim at newly imposed restrictions. The …

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