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White House releases coronavirus testing blueprint

White House releases coronavirus testing blueprint

The document presents "key strategic considerations" for states, including their roles, the roles of the federal government and local governments, the private sector and monitoring systems, officials said.
by Ayesha Rascoe and Philip Ewing

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AP-NORC poll: Rising support for mail voting amid pandemic

AP-NORC poll: Rising support for mail voting amid pandemic

Americans’ support for mail-in voting has jumped amid concerns about the safety of polling places during the coronavirus pandemic. But a wide partisan divide suggests President Trump’s opposition to vote by mail may be resonating with his Republican backers.
by The Associated Press

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Britain's Johnson back at work after COVID-19, counseling patience during lockdown

Britain's Johnson back at work after COVID-19, counseling patience during lockdown

The prime minister, who spent three days in intensive care and another two weeks recovering from the disease, warned that any let-up in efforts to halt it risked "a new wave of death and disease."
by Scott Neuman

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South Korea maintains Kim Jong Un health rumors are untrue

South Korea maintains Kim Jong Un health rumors are untrue

A top South Korean official said his country remains confident there have been no “unusual developments” in North Korea, suggesting that rumors about the possible ill health of leader Kim Jong Un are untrue.
by The Associated Press

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Ex-officials call for $46 billion for tracing, isolating in next coronavirus package

Ex-officials call for $46 billion for tracing, isolating in next coronavirus package

Leading former federal health officials Andy Slavitt and Scott Gottlieb are leading a call for $46 billion for specific measures in a next coronavirus aid package to safely reopen the economy.
by Franco Ordoñez

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