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International clinical trials confirm the hope that the cheap, widely available drugs can help seriously ill patients survive. The World Health Organization is expected to release new guidelines encouraging their use. Right NowJoe Biden is planning a speech faulting President Trump’s virus response.New studies show inexpensive steroid drugs can help critically sick people survive Covid-19.ImageA…

CLOSE Approving a vaccine in the U.S. usually takes years, but COVID-19 vaccines are moving through in record time. What does that mean? USA TODAYClinical trials of a COVID-19 vaccine can be legitimately cut short and could allow a vaccine to become available more quickly than previously expected, Dr. Anthony Fauci says. Fauci says early…

CLOSE Communal living spaces and a younger population may be a contributing factor to new surges in COVID-19 cases on college campuses. USA TODAYJust three weeks after surpassing 5 million confirmed coronavirus infections, the U.S. on Monday quietly rolled past 6 million cases.Global cases surpassed 25 million on Sunday. But of course the actual number of infections…

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President Trump heads to the Gulf Coast on Saturday to survey damage from Hurricane Laura, which has, like other storms, disproportionately devastated low-income minority neighborhoods. The president’s visit follows a Friday night campaign event in New Hampshire in which Trump darkly described Gotham-esque anarchy on the streets of American cities and said the country needed…