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Coronavirus worse for US than Pearl Harbor, 9/11: Trump

by Chris Lefkow with AFP bureaus WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of China on…

Positive tests for recovered virus patients are not reinfections: WHO

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Coronavirus patients declared recovered who later test positive for the disease are still expelling dead lung…

Nearly 1 in 5 US children left hungry since virus crisis: study

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Nearly a fifth of young children in the United States are not getting enough…

US prison COVID-19 infections hit 30,000: university

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US prisons have reported 30,000 cases of coronavirus among inmates and guards, a US university…

Trump urges US to reopen as daily death toll spikes

    by James Pheby, with Brendan Smialowski in Phoenix, Arizona Agence France Presse US President Donald Trump made his…

LA virus testing center offers quick results for peace of mind

by Laurent BANGUET Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- For two weeks now, Dr Matthew Budoff has…

Remember the disabled during virus crisis, UN chief says

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called on governments around the world to specifically…

New York reports 15 child cases of rare disease linked to COVID-19

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Fifteen children have been hospitalized in New York with a rare inflammatory disease possibly…

Doctor who treated first US COVID patient fears second wave

by Alina DIESTE Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The doctor who treated the first COVID-19 patient in…

California to ease coronavirus restrictions from Friday

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Some retailers in California, including bookstores, flower shops and clothing stores, will be allowed…

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