Illinois public health officials on Monday announced 1,319 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and one additional death. The numbers came after the statewide count of 2,000 in Illinois went for two straight days on Friday and Saturday. The state has now reported 195,399 cases in total and 7,637 confirmed deaths. …
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Two essential enzymes coordinate to read and copy SARS-CoV-2 genetic material (displayed as blue spheres). Credit: Rockefeller University Just how viruses replicate is a complex puzzle with many missing pieces. And in the time of the pandemic, resolving it has become a matter of acute urgency. Finding out the details …
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The Independent employs reporters around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider making a contribution. US President Donald Trump has called for support under quarterback Trevor Lawrence for the college football season to be played amid emerging cases of coronavirus in the country. Widespread …
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Even in a volatile political year with endless crossovers, it seems that once voters actually start casting their ballots, it is reasonable to assume that one traditional factor will still motivate most voters: Which candidate can create more prosperity? At this score, President Trump had an impressive weekend, and his …
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PHOTO PHOTO: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson handcuffs during a visit to North Yorkshire Police to meet with recently graduated police officers in Northallerton, UK July 30, 2020. Charlotte Graham / Pool via REUTERS LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned on Monday that Britain would be weaker than …
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