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Live Coronavirus news updates – The New York Times

The masks, and President Trump’s refusal to wear one, were central to the Senate health committee hearing Tuesday, when Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, chairman of the committee, asked the president to set a better example by covering himself the face occasionally. Earlier in the hearing, Alexander, a Republican, regretted …

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Pa. Coronavirus update: Almost 86K cases with 6,614 deaths. Reopening of Lehigh Valley businesses and locations. How contact tracking works. The | Pa. COVID-19 county case map (06/29/20)

UPDATE (6/30): Pa. Coronavirus cases hit 86K; Wind Creek reopens; green phase party held in Easton As coronavirus cases in Pennsylvania approach 86,000, almost the entire state is now under the green phase of reopening. But life has not returned to normal: more testing and contact tracing are underway and, …

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Amy McGrath wins Democratic primary in Kentucky Senate, CNN bills

McGrath, a former Navy fighter pilot who had the backing of the national party establishment, will face the Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in November. McGrath surpassed his Democratic opponent, State Representative Charles Booker, who enjoyed a belated wave of support when he emerged as a national voice during …

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