New York City’s low-income, minority areas hit hardest by COVID-19, Cuomo says
By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Nathan Layne (Reuters) – New York City residents from low-income...
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Ecuador’s largest city eases quarantine as COVID-19 deaths decline
QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuador’s largest city allowed some businesses to reopen on...
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Apple-Google contact tracing tech draws interest in 23 countries, some hedge bets
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Authorities in 23 countries across five...
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Higher dose of Gilead-Galapagos drug meets ulcerative colitis study goals
(Reuters) – Gilead Sciences Inc <GILD.O> and partner Galapagos NV <GLPG.AS> said...
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Brazil coronavirus outbreak worsens as country could soon be No. 2 in cases
By Pedro Fonseca and Eduardo Simões RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s...
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Top HIV scientist says he wouldn’t count on a vaccine for coronavirus soon
By Alessandra Galloni (Reuters) – A top U.S. scientist said on Wednesday that governments...
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Discontent bubbles in Spain even though coronavirus cases wane
By Nathan Allen and Michael Gore MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s fragile left-wing...
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U.S. nursing homes plagued by infection control issues pre-COVID-19: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. nursing homes have been plagued with infection control...
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Argentine scientists working on low-cost two-hour coronavirus test
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine scientists are producing what they call a fast and...
Read MoreCalifornia border hospitals hit by surge in COVID-19 cases from Mexico
(This May 19 story corrects name to Pioneers Memorial Hospital, from Pilgrims Memorial Hospital, in paragraphs 3 and 7) By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The only two hospitals in Southern California’s rural...
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Peru coronavirus cases surpass 100,000 as demand sends drug prices soaring
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s number of confirmed coronavirus cases...
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Swedish antibody study shows long road to immunity as COVID-19 toll mounts
By Johan Ahlander and Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – A Swedish study found that just...
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U.S. CDC reports 1,528,235 coronavirus cases, 91,664 deaths
(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday reported...
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U.S. CDC reports 1,504,830 coronavirus cases, 90,340 deaths
(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday reported...
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Monkeys infected with COVID-19 develop immunity in studies, a positive sign for vaccines
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – Two studies in monkeys published on Wednesday offer...
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Large contingent of Cuban doctors help Mexico with coronavirus: sources
By Diego Oré MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – At least 500 Cuban health workers are helping tackle...
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France’s coronavirus deaths on the rise again, at 28,132
PARIS (Reuters) – French health authorities reported 110 new coronavirus deaths on...
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Brazil widens use of malaria drugs in mild coronavirus cases
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s health ministry on Wednesday...
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Julia Roberts, other stars hand over social-media spotlight to health experts
(Reuters) – Actors Julia Roberts, Hugh Jackman and Millie Bobby Brown are among the...
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Sweden tops Europe COVID-19 deaths per capita over last seven days
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden, which has opted for a more open strategy in combating the...
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