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U.S. Hits 5 Million Coronavirus Cases As Debate Lingers Over The Path Forward
The U.S. continues to lead the world in both cases and deaths, as states across the Midwest and South battle a surge in new cases.
In Executive Actions, Trump Extends Some Unemployment Benefits, Defers Payroll Taxes
President Trump signed four executive actions to provide economic relief amid the coronavirus pandemic. They amount to a stopgap measure after not reaching a deal with Congress.
Athens Co. Confirms One New COVID-19 Case For August 9
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 357 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one additional case was confirmed Sunday. The Athens City-County… Read More