In the video, released Tuesday by Joe Biden’s campaign, Mrs. Obama notes that more Americans have died from COVID-19 than died in the Iraq, Afghanistan, Vietnam and Korean wars combined.
Katherine Lee
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The Latest: Top Trump aide Stephen Miller tests positive for virus
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
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Fed chairman Powell says lack of further stimulus imperils recovery
The nation’s top banker says that economic support from the government – including expanded unemployment insurance payments, direct payments to most U.S. households and financial support for small businesses – has so far prevented a recessionary ‘downward spiral.’
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Trump kept full schedule after learning close aide Hope Hicks had COVID-19
The president canceled all events Friday, including a planned rally in Florida, and his future campaign schedule remains in doubt.
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Judge: Census Bureau violated order, says count will continue til end of month
A federal judge is instructing the Census Bureau to text every 2020 census worker by Friday, letting them know the count of every U.S. resident is continuing through the end of the month and not ending next week.
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Democratic nominee Joe Biden and wife, Jill, test negative for COVID-19
Biden’s running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris, and her husband, Doug Emhoff, have also tested negative.
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Trump’s COVID infection thrusts world into uncharted territory
News that Donald Trump was infected with the world’s most notorious disease is drawing shock, sympathy and some barbs for the American leader.
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Trump joins a growing group of world leaders infected with COVID-19
The list is small, but growing.
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Trump’s age, health woes raise his risk for COVID-19 illness
The president’s age, obesity and elevated cholesterol could put him at greater risk of becoming seriously ill from the coronavirus.
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Trump’s diagnosis rocks final stage of presidential campaign
An election year already defined by a cascade of national crises is descending further into uncharted territory.