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The United Kingdom may need to choose between keeping pubs open or allowing schools to reopen it if it wants to keep coronavirus infection rates down, a key member of the group advising the governmen…

CLOSE We asked an expert your top questions about going back to work during the coronavirus pandemic. USA TODAYAmericans without employment in the COVID-19 crisis are in limbo this weekend as Congressional leaders headed home without acting to extend a $600 per-week expanded jobless benefit that has helped keep both families and the economy afloat.It's…

New infections appear to have peaked across the United States, but hospitalizations continue to rise, and the death toll is soaring. More than 1,400 coronavirus-related deaths were reported nationwide on Wednesday — roughly one fatality for every minute of the day. It was the worst daily death toll in more than two months, as Florida,…

Please NoteThe Washington Post is providing this important information about the coronavirus for free. For more free coverage of the coronavirus pandemic, sign up for our Coronavirus Updates newsletter where all stories are free to read.As the number of Americans who have died of the coronavirus approached 150,000 on Tuesday, President Trump questioned why he…

At least 4,272,405 coronavirus cases have been reported nationwide, with more than 54,000 added to the tally on Monday. Over 1,000 new fatalities were recorded Monday, raising the U.S. coronavirus death toll to more than 145,000.Here are some significant developments:Two potential coronavirus vaccines are moving into the last phase of testing with 30,000-person trials. Anthony…