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Masks spark political, legal battles in US as virus cases soar – Yahoo News Australia
The United States’ COVID-19 virus case load is soaring at an explosive rate, even as leaders of some of the worst-hit states resist mandatory mask measures to stem the spread.
The United States’ COVID-19 virus case load is soaring at an explosive rate, even as leaders of some of the worst-hit states resist mandatory mask measures to stem the spread.
Health authorities reported more than 77,600 new cases on Friday, according to the Johns Hopkins University database.
The number of patients hospitalized for the virus is at its highest level since April 23, according to The COVID Tracking Project.
The death rate, which plummeted in May and June, has been rising since l…
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