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U.S. coronavirus death toll tops 80,000 – Reuters tally

FILE PHOTO: A U.S. Marine stands beside the flag-draped coffin of a veteran who contracted the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at the Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett, Massachusetts, U.S., May 4, 2020.

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COVID-19 Daily: States Get Remdesivir, ICE Center Death

These are the coronavirus stories you need to know about today. Source link

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Paris salons, Shanghai Disney reopen despite global alarm over second coronavirus wave

BERLIN/PARIS (Reuters) – Global alarm was sounded on Monday over a potential second wave of coronavirus cases after Germany, relatively successful in slowing the outbreak, reported that infections

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How Do Genes Affect How Severe COVID-19 Will Be?

Carlos Bustamante, PhD, professor, Stanford University, Stanford, CA. David Goldstein, PhD, director, Columbia University Institute for Genomic Medicine. Jean-Laurent Casanova, MD, PhD, professor, The

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How COVID-19 Has Unveiled a Tale of Two Americas

What your doctor is reading on Medscape.com: MAY 08, 2020 — A recent commentary described the higher rates of COVID-19 infection and mortality in the black

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Second wave of COVID-19 cases sweeps Senegal’s holy city

TOUBA, Senegal (Reuters) – Senegal’s holy city of Touba is fighting a second wave of COVID-19 infections, dashing hopes that swift action by authorities had stopped the new coronavirus from spreading

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Low-skilled men suffer highest COVID-19 fatalities in England and Wales

LONDON (Reuters) – Men in the lowest-skilled jobs have the highest death rates involving COVID-19 among working-age people, according to data for England and Wales that also showed fatalities among

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Latin America’s indigenous shield elderly ‘cultural guardians’ from coronavirus

BUENOS AIRES/BRASILIA (Reuters) – Indigenous peoples across Latin America are cutting off their communities from the outside world, worried that the coronavirus could pose a grave threat to their

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Singapore’s health ministry confirms 486 new coronavirus cases

FILE PHOTO: Migrant workers wait to be transported to a medical facility from their dormitory, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Singapore April 27, 2020. REUTERS/Edgar Su SINGAPORE

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China’s Wuhan reports first coronavirus cluster since lifting of lockdown

BEIJING (Reuters) – Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak in China, reported on Monday its first cluster of infections since a lockdown on the central Chinese city was lifted a

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