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CDC Says Surge in Sun Belt Easing, Deaths to Slow: Virus Update
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California’s hospitalizations for Covid-19 fell to the lowest since late June and daily cases stayed below the two-week trend line. European leaders sought to confront a Covid-19 resurgence, with Italy reporting the most new cases since mid-May and cases in England rising by more than a quarter in a week.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron said they oppose renewed nationwide lockdowns, saying Europe needs to coordinate its strategy for avoiding another economic hit from the virus. CureVac and the European Commission are in talks for the supply of 225 million vaccine doses.