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The U.S. has recorded more than 3.3 million coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, meaning nearly 1 out of every 100 Americans has tested positive for Covid-19, according to Johns Hopkins University. At least 135,205 Americans have
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At least 35 states are seeing a rise in new Covid-19 cases, as the average age of those infected shifts downward - The New York Beacon
(CNN)Nearly 1 out of every 100 Americans has tested positive for Covid-19 as the virus rages uncontrolled across the country. The US has recorded more than 3.3 million coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, according to Johns Hopkins University, and at least 135,205 Americans have died. Across
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UWI guild promotes innovative solutions in a post-COVID-19 era
July 4, 2020 ushered in a new era for The University of the West Indies (UWI), as the Guild of Students officially assumed their mandate as student leaders of the premier regional institution. After an extraordinarily long campaign season due to...
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DR Congo justice minister resigns | Africanews
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Justice Minister Celestin Tunda resigned his position on Saturday following a dispute with the president over proposed laws that would give politicians more control over criminal
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‘Girl You Wore That with Spandex Shorts?’: Alexis Skyy's Pre-Birthday Turn-Up Derails When Fans Clown Her 'Early Bday Vibes'
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COVID takes toll on Trinidad PM’s savings - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has said the value of the savings in his mutual funds account declined by almost 40 per cent, due to current market conditions. The article COVID takes toll on Trinidad PM’s savings appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Usman eases past Masvidal on UFC 'Fight Island' debut - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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African Countries Need Cheaper COVID-19 Tests - Here's How to Get Them
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Mike Pence just gave a rambling non-answer on whether it's harder for black Americans
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China carries out first coronavirus-related execution
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By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press/ BNC Contributor  CHICAGO (AP) — Jasmin Pierre was 18 when she tried to end her life, overdosing on whatever pills she could find. Diagnosed with depression and anxiety, she survived two more attempts at suicide, which felt like the only way to stop her pain. Years
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Covid-19: Alcohol sales ban will bring us relief - Gauteng health MEC | News24
Gauteng Health MEC Dr Bandile Masuku says the provincial government welcomes the decision to immediately suspend the sale of alcohol.
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Africa: Unequal Access to Remote Schooling Amid COVID-19 Threatens to Deepen Global Learning Crisis
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Three Arizona teachers who shared a classroom got coronavirus. One of them died - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Kimberley Chavez Lopez Byrd, 61 died June 26, less than two weeks after she tested positive. The other two teachers -- Jena Martinez and Angela Skillings -- said they're still struggling with the effects of the virus that has killed nearly 135,000 people
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No work for doctors amid public health crisis - Hospitals reportedly not employing medical professionals due to budgetary constraints caused by COVID-19
Ironically, the very health crisis that Jamaica is battling has reportedly pressured the country’s resources so severely that it has caused a number of doctors to be out of work. In spite of the country’s need of healthcare workers to fight the...
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South Africa: Anti-Racism Campaign - Ramaphosa Expresses Regret Over Deaths of Collins Khosa, 10 Others
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed deep regret over the deaths of Collins Khosa and 10 other South Africans at the hands of law enforcement as the country battles the Covid-19
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Coronavirus Update: Mental Health Experts Warn of Increasing Suicides Among Young African Americans
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OAK PARK, Ill. (AP) — It was a sunny day, the first in about a week when temperatures had climbed past the 50-degree mark, and people in Chicago did what they always do on such a day: They flocked to the shores of Lake Michigan. Mayor Lori Lightfoot did not consider that the kind of []
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