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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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White House outbreak highlights dangers of test-only strategy to prevent infections
Even regular testing is no substitute for routine mask-wearing, social distancing along with quarantining for those who've been exposed to the coronavirus, experts say.
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White House struggles to explain, contain its own spiraling COVID crisis
Trump fueled the growing alarm with a publicity stunt on Sunday, leaving his hospital suite to drive by boisterous supporters who gathered outside the military hospital.
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Allergies, colds, flu and COVID-19: How to best prep for fall’s ‘sick season’
Coughs, sore throats and runny noses are common in fall and winter, and they rarely signal dire disease. But with COVID-19 a threat this year, here's what you need to know.
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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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Watch live: Doctors to provide update on Trump following COVID-19 diagnosis
Trump was admitted at Walter Reed Friday evening after announcing early that morning that he and the first lady had tested positive for the coronavirus.
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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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Timeline: What we know of President Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis
President Trump tweeted early Friday morning that he tested positive for the coronavirus. But questions remain about what exactly happened before and after.
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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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Court releases grand jury recording in Breonna Taylor case
The recording could answer lingering questions about how prosecutors have handled a case that has fueled protests in Kentucky and across the nation.
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Biden and Harris wish the Trumps a swift recovery
Joe Biden responds to President Trump's coronavirus diagnosis — which potentially exposed the 77-year-old Democratic nominee, too.
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Trump has COVID-19; he and first lady show ‘mild symptoms’
The diagnosis marks a devastating blow for a president who has been trying desperately to convince the American public that the worst of the pandemic is behind them.
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