The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirms 59 new deaths and 4,592 new cases of COVID-19. This is the largest increase in new cases in Los Angeles since the pandemic began, surpassing the count of just two days before 4,244 new cases. In the last 48 hours there …
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Both Arkansas and Colorado issued state mandates Thursday that require people to wear face masks in public amid a resurgence of coronavirus cases across the United States in recent weeks. Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson, a Republican, had resisted a statewide mask mandate and opposed issuing an order to stay home …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. The new chief of the United States Postal Service (USPS) has laid out some major operational changes in a memorandum Monday, including slow mail delivery in an effort to cut …
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The Bleacher Creatures podcast addresses the injury concerns of Aaron Judge and some of the up and coming young men who have impressed at camp. July 23 is the big day and the New York Yankees are eager to get back to playing real baseball. With less than a week …
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By Howard Schneider July 16 (Reuters) – The United States’ economic recovery showed signs of stagnation last week as the country struggled against rising coronavirus cases and an increasingly fractured government response, according to data from a broad set of industry sources. and government. Indices that measure the national recovery …
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