Spanish doctors reported a series of 375 confirmed virus patients with a range of skin complaints, from hives to chickenpox-like lesions to the toe swellings.
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U.S., European leaders weigh reopening risks without a vaccine
Texas witnessed a 1,800-case jump on Saturday, with officials saying increased testing played a role.
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Biden plans to stay home, testing limits of virtual campaign
Critics question the former vice president’s digital savvy and capacity to build the national vote-by-mail effort that might be necessary to win during the pandemic.
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Counterfeit masks reaching frontline health workers in U.S.
Shanghai Dasheng is one of the largest manufacturers of authentic N95s in the world, but an investigation finds hospitals across the county have received fake respirators.
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Prosecutors under investigation in Georgia slaying
The state’s Bureau of Investigation and federal authorities will determine whether conduct in the case of Ahmaud Arbery’s killing was ‘undermined in any way.’
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Attack on maternity clinic in Afghan capital kills 16, including newborns
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani calls on security forces to launch attacks against Taliban insurgents despite the group denying involvement.
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Hospitals turn to online matchmakers to swap supplies
Online platforms allow hospitals to trade goods to help fill gaps until supplies from distributors arrive.
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House rescue package includes $25 billion for Postal Service
The House is expected to vote Friday, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says there’s no ‘urgency’ for the Senate to act.
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UK tests use of drone to deliver supplies to hospitals
Medical supplies bound for the Isle of Wight are delivered by ferry, which takes about an hour. Using a drone, deliveries take only 10 minutes.
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Disney makes filmed version of ‘Hamilton’ streamable in July
The release comes more than a year early as it was slated to be in theaters October 2021.