The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Donald Trump made his way to the golf course on Friday, kicking off the long weekend of Independence Day hitting the links even after the country set a one-day record …
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(CNN) – A global study has found overwhelming evidence that a new form of the coronavirus has spread from Europe to the United States. The new mutation makes the virus more likely to infect people, but it doesn’t appear to make them sicker than previous variations of the virus, an …
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Chicago, Pennsylvania now has quarantines for travelers from more than a dozen states. Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a face-covering mandate statewide. Several Secret Service agents tested positive before Vice President Pence’s trip to Arizona. There is a new strain of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, and health experts say …
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Surgeon General Jerome Adams offered a July 4 message before the holiday weekend, arguing that wearing a mask for Independence Day gatherings means “we really will have more independence and more freedom” amid the coronavirus pandemic. Adams told NBC presenter Craig Melvin on “Today” that the most important thing a …
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A worldwide study of the coronavirus published in the journal Cell indicates that the key chain of COVID-19 is causing the virus to spread faster. But the study authors said that despite the fact that the coronavirus can spread faster, the virus is not more or less severe than before …
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