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A health professional takes a sample from a patient at the Covid-19 testing site at United Memorial Medical Center on Wednesday, June 24 in Houston. David J. Phillip / AP The US city of Houston could be the hardest hit nationwide if the current trajectory in Covid-19 cases continues as …

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Pa coronavirus update: cases reach 83K, deaths total 6.5K. The increase in the case rate may be due to expanded testing. NJ, NY imposes quarantines on some travelers. The | Pa. COVID-19 county case map (06/24/20)

As the Lehigh Valley approaches the green phase of reopening on Friday, coronavirus cases in Pennsylvania reached 83,000 and the number of COVID-19 deaths statewide exceeded 6,500. As of Wednesday, the total case count was 83,191 with 6,518 deaths, according to the daily report from the Pennsylvania Department of Health. …

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