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Despite Trump's Veto Threat, Senate Approves Provision To Rename Military Bases

Hood in Texas, Ft. Robert E. Lee and A.P. Hill in Virginia . "You know, they're in pretty bad shape when they have to go with something, based on the rough i...

Department says 9 new deaths were reported today and 7 new cases

There were also 7 new confirmed cases. Separate analyses based on the date of death registration, shows that the provisional number of total deaths from all c...

Parents warned not to put face masks on babies and young children

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U.S. places $1.95 billion order for Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine

Additionally, 500 million more doses can be acquired - all for free to U.S. citizens. "This approach helps meet the US government's Operation Warp Speed goa...

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McPherson County reports two new cases of COVID-19

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Coronavirus Protein Redesigned in Lab, May Enable Fast, Stable Vaccine Production

Ryan said in a social media event that people may need to wait until early 2021 to get vaccinated. According to Ryan, WHO was working to expand access to pote...

Indian Govt Will Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine For Free: Adar Poonawalla

He said: "And we need to be fair about this, because this is a global good". In their reports, they said their vaccines induced a multipronged immune response t...

Donald Trump cancels Republican Convention after virus safety concern, plans virtual nomination

The Republican National Convention event was supposed to be held in Jacksonville - a city in the COVID-19 hotspot state of Florida. Separately, Birx said pub...

Immunity drops quickly in mild COVID-19 cases, shows new study

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A new blood test can detect cancer four years before symptoms show

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Details expected Thursday of review or inquiry into Nova Scotia's mass murder

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Nanoparticle COVID-19 vaccine elicits immune response in animal models

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Trump Says He Has Good Relationship with Fauci, Denounces Navarro Op-Ed

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U.S., Pfizer, BioNTech reach deal to distribute COVID-19 vaccine

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Trump signs memorandum attempting to exclude non-citizens from U.S. census

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Covid vaccine by Oct/Nov 2020: Adar Poonawalla

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Pfizer, US Reach $1.95 Billion Coronavirus Vaccine Deal

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California breaks record with over 12,000 new coronavirus cases

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More than half of Ontario's new COVID cases aged 39 or younger

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B.C. COVID-19 cases spike; 102 new ones province-wide

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COVID-19 Vaccine Developed by Chinese Researchers Enters Final Trials in Brazil

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Pfizer to get $2B for coronavirus vaccine under 'Operation Warp Speed'

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Students returning to near-normal classes in September

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Biden to announce $775 billion plan to support families, caregivers and educators

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Anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies fade quickly in mild cases

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DuPage County reports 103 cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, including one death

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New Covid-19 death in Hamilton County, record hospitalizations again

The number of new cases remains well below the peak in April, when the state regularly reported more than 1,000 new cases each day. The ICU cases also climbed...