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Covid-19 Live Updates: More Chaos for Students as Virus Upends College Admissions Tests

Here’s what you need to know: The virus and wildfires stopped many students from taking the ACT Saturday. The same may happen with the SAT this week. The C.D.C. removes guidance acknowledging the virus is transmitted mainly in the air, days after posting it. An N.I.H. official was perpetuating conspiracy …

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Covid-19 Live Updates: Health Officials Tiptoe Around Trump’s Vaccine Timeline

Here’s what you need to know: Health officials sidestep questions about Trump’s timeline for ‘enough vaccines for every American by April.’ Representative Jahana Hayes of Connecticut is the latest member of Congress to test positive. Indoor dining in Maryland will rise to 75 percent of capacity Monday. The U.S. military …

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Covid-19 Live Updates: Drugmaker Shares Details of Its Vaccine Trial

Here’s what you need to know: The drugmaker Moderna spells out how it is conducting the late-stage trial of its coronavirus vaccine. Fewer people filed for state jobless claims in the U.S., even as jobless ranks remain high. Trump contradicts the C.D.C. chief’s testimony on masks and vaccines. Stressing the …

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Covid-19 Live Updates: Big Ten Will Try to Play Football in 2020

The Senate Appropriations Committee conducts a hearing to review coronavirus response efforts with Robert R. Redfield, the director at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.CreditCredit…Erin Scott/Pool via REUTERS Here’s what you need to know: In a reversal, the Big Ten Conference will try to play football in 2020. An …

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Covid-19 Live Updates: Parties Delay the Start of In-Person Classes at Some U.S. High Schools

Here’s what you need to know: High school parties force some Northeast schools in the U.S. to delay the return to classes. Trump defends his indoor rally, but some aides are concerned. L.A. begins a testing program expected to be among the most comprehensive U.S. school-based initiatives. A federal judge …

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Covid-19 Live Updates: Senate Republicans Plan Vote on ‘Skinny’ Aid Bill

Here’s what you need to know: Senate Republicans are pushing ahead with their ‘skinny’ stimulus bill. More than 900,000 people worldwide have now died from the virus. Scientists praise AstraZeneca’s move to suspend a vaccine trial. The number of U.S. workers filing new state jobless claims remains above 800,000. For …

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Covid-19 Live Updates: AstraZeneca Pauses Vaccine Trial for Safety Review

Here’s what you need to know: AstraZeneca halts a vaccine trial to investigate a participant’s illness. Facing a surge in cases, Britain plans to limit most gatherings to six people. Nine drugmakers pledge to thoroughly vet any coronavirus vaccine. Summer vacation ends for millions of U.S. students — but without …

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Covid-19 Live Updates: In Pandemic Recession, Used Cars Turn Into Hot Commodities

Here’s what you need to know: Looking to buy a used car? So is everyone else. Skyrocketing cases push India to No. 2 on the pandemic list. On a holiday weekend in the U.S., the virus continues its grinding hold on Americans’ lives. Long-haul patients are facing struggles with their …

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Covid-19 Live Updates: U.S. Officials Urge Caution Ahead of Labor Day Weekend

Here’s what you need to know: Memorial Day weekend gatherings caused case spikes. The U.S. caseload is nearly double ahead of Labor Day. Russian scientists report modest amount of antibodies in volunteers given the vaccine for the virus. Trump’s vaccine chief sees a ‘very, very low chance’ of a vaccine …

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