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N.J. coronavirus recovery: State probes Trump fundraiser for COVID-19 violations
Contact tracers are getting a “mixed bag” of cooperation. It’s unclear if indoor gathering limits or prohibitions on buffet-style food serving were violated.
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Cities declare racism a health crisis, but some doubt impact
“We know our pain is questioned and our pain is not real to them,” said Christy DeGallerie, who later started a group for Black COVID-19 survivors.
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Poll: Many Americans blame virus crisis on U.S. government
Trump has downplayed the severity and impact of the pandemic in recent months.
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Trump takes a brief car ride, ignoring own COVID infection
Hours earlier, Trump’s team reported that his blood oxygen level dropped suddenly twice recently and that they gave him a steroid typically recommended for the very sick.
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Half a million Pa. kids are supposed to be learning to read right now. Are they?
K-3 is a critical time for kids to learn to read. If virtual school disrupts that progress, the consequences could last a lifetime.
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Listen 5:12Jury trials set to resume Monday in Delaware
Office of Defense Services Chief Defender Brendan O’Neill said a backlog of jury trials being scheduled will challenge the entire criminal justice system.
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N.J. contacting 206 Trump fundraiser guests to monitor coronavirus symptoms
If they were in close contact with the president or his staff, they are being asked to quarantine for 14 days.
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GOP faces reckoning over Trump’s coronavirus strategy, diagnosis
Trump's infection thrust COVID front and center when Republicans would rather be talking about Trump’s Supreme Court nominee as early voting is underway in most states.
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Trump’s diagnosis shows US vulnerability to the coronavirus
Eight months after the coronavirus reached the U.S., worrying signals mounted of what's ahead this fall.
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Doctors: Trump’s blood oxygen level dropped twice recently
Navy Cmdr. Dr. Sean Conley acknowledged he was trying to downplay the severity of the president’s condition the day before.
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Trump’s whirlwind week, disdain for masks, ended with COVID
No one knows how, when or from whom Trump became infected. But to retrace his steps over the last week is to see risk at multiple turns and ample opportunity for infection.
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Chris Christie checks into hospital after testing positive for COVID-19
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is the latest in a string of coronavirus cases connected to President Donald Trump's inner circle.
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No course correction for state Republicans after Trump test
Revelations that the president and first lady are now among those who have tested positive for the disease appeared to do little to change their thinking.
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GOP seeks to pause Senate work, but not Barrett hearings
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett will still begin Oct. 12.
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VP Pence ordered borders closed after CDC experts refused
The CDC's order covered the U.S. and Canada borders, but has mostly affected the thousands of asylum seekers and immigrants arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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