WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he was blocking Democrats’ attempt to raise funds for the U.S. Postal Service and electoral infrastructure in a new bill for coronavirus, a bid to block more Americans from voting by mail during the pandemic. Democrats in Congress accuse Republican …
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Face masks play a critical role in helping to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus, en could save tens of thousands of lives in the US as everyone wore them in public, experts have said. Yes, some face masks are more protective than others. But that does not mean …
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Workers wearing personal protective equipment perform Covid-19 tests in Drive in Winnetka, California (Photo by Kevin Winter / Getty Images) Getty Images Text size Here’s what you need to know about the impact of Covid-19 to navigate the markets today. • Joe Biden kicks in for a national mask mandate, …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration’s coronavirus vaccine project is recruiting scientists in South Africa and Latin America to test for possible vaccines in U.S.-backed clinical trials, and deploying them to access their countries to all successful products , Reuters has learned. FILE PHOTO: A volunteer receives an injection from …
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Alto Lucero, a healthcare facility within walking distance of La Cumbre shopping center, has emerged as a hotspot of coronavirus cases on the South Coast, with 39 residents and 21 staff testing positive. The facility has been in quarantine for at least three weeks, according to family members of a …
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