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Arizona calls for emergency plan as COVID-19 spikes after reopening

By Andrew Hay

(Reuters) – Arizona again told hospitals to activate the coronavirus emergency plans after cases spiked following reopening, (More…)

Explainer: What to look for in the Fed’s U.S. economic outlook

By Ann Saphir

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – U.S. Federal Reserve policymakers on Wednesday will publish their first economic projections since (More…)

Coronavirus patients most infectious when they first feel unwell: WHO

By Stephanie Nebehay

GENEVA (Reuters) – Studies show people with the coronavirus are most infectious just at the point when (More…)

Tropical depression Cristobal moving into Missouri, U.S. NHC says

(Reuters) – Tropical depression Cristobal is moving into Missouri with some strengthening forecasted during the next 36 hours as it (More…)

U.S. layoffs abate; job openings plunge

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Layoffs in the United States fell in April, but remained the second-highest on record, while job openings (More…)

George Floyd to be buried Tuesday as global anti-racism protests spread

By Erwin Seba

HOUSTON (Reuters) – George Floyd will be buried in Houston on Tuesday two weeks after his death (More…)

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now 06-09-20

(Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:

Could the virus have spread in August?

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U.S. coronavirus cases surge in southwestern states

(Reuters) – Twenty-one U.S. states reported weekly increases in new cases of COVID-19, with Arizona, Utah and New Mexico all (More…)

Bolsonaro threatens WHO exit as COVID-19 kills ‘a Brazilian per minute’

By Lisandra Paraguassu and Ricardo Brito

BRASILIA (Reuters) – President Jair Bolsonaro threatened on Friday to pull Brazil out of (More…)

Scarred and scared: post-Covid consumers not their old selves

By Mark John

LONDON (Reuters) – Michael Clark of Amy’s Housewares has one big fear as its London stores prepare (More…)