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U.S. Cases Rise 3.5%, Below Past Week’s Average: Virus Update

Watch: President Donald Trump discusses how exposure to humidity or heat kills the coronavirus at a much more rapid pace.(Source: Bloomberg)
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The death toll from the new coronavirus reached 50,000 in the U.S., now the epicenter of the global outbreak. The World Health Organization formed an international alliance to ensure that Covid-19 vaccines and treatments are distributed fairly.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned patients about taking malaria medications touted by President Donald Trump. The president now claimsBloomberg Terminal he was being sarcastic on Thursday when he suggested that injecting disinfectants might ward off the coronavirus.