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Campuses open, COVID-19 infections spread

More than 1,100 four-year colleges and universities were bringing students back to campus in some form with almost 600 of those “primarily in person.” Infections are following.

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COVID-19 day 188: Sunday’s data show surge in U.S. deaths and cases

There are worrisome data – both cases and deaths – in Sunday’s COVID-19 report from 47 US states and the District of Columbia. Texas and Louisiana reported more deaths on Sunday than the prior weeks’s daily average. California, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi and Missouri reported a larger average daily case rate for the week ending 25 July than for the week ending 19 July. This suggests additional efforts need to be implemented to contain the virus.

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As COVID-19 becomes more politicized, Fauci projects daily cases could hit 100,000

It’s day 162, and as the pandemic becomes more politicized, it’s not a surprise that the number of Republicans who think COVID-19 is overhyped has jumped to almost two-thirds.