SEOUL, South Korea – South Korean authorities confirmed on Monday that a 24-year-old man who deserted from North Korea in 2017 had secretly returned to the North, crossing one of the world’s most fortified borders during a pandemic and possibly bringing the coronavirus with him. On Sunday, North Korea claimed …
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Senate Republicans on Monday unveiled a coronavirus relief package that reduces the size of improved unemployment benefits, in the short term to an additional $ 200 a week, from $ 600 today. His proposals also include COVID-19 liability protections for companies so that “they can spend their next few months …
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The Oregon Health Authority reported 340 new cases of coronavirus statewide Monday, including 119 records of confirmed or suspected infections in Multnomah County. “This disease is widespread in Multnomah County,” Dr. Jennifer Vines, the county health officer, said during a press conference before state officials revealed the latest numbers. Oregon’s …
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“I am excited to be a part of something like this. This is huge, ”said Melissa Harting, a 36-year-old nurse who received an injection in Binghamton, New York. Especially with family members in front-line jobs that could expose them to the virus, she added, “doing our part to eradicate it …
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The Los Angeles County Coronavirus Task Force released its daily update on the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the highlights below or watch the full video above. Los Angeles County officials reported 2,039 new confirmed cases of coronaviruses today, bringing the total to at least 176,028 county-wide cases. In total, 7,479 cases …
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