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On May 30, 2020
@guardian shared
Coronavirus live news: deaths surge in Brazil and Russia as Trump says US is quitting WHO https://t.co/GzjxcmCHBc
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Coronavirus live news: deaths surge in Brazil and Russia as Trump says US is quitting WHO

Coronavirus live news: deaths surge in Brazil and Russia as Trump says US is quitting WHO

President says WHO has ‘failed to reform’; UK expert says country not ready to ease lockdown; Australia to relax rules on 1 June. All the developments live

On May 31, 2020
@guardian shared
Global report: fears of coronavirus surge from US protests as world cases hit 6m https://t.co/o17WTwvGy6
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Global report: fears of coronavirus surge from US protests as world cases hit 6m

Global report: fears of coronavirus surge from US protests as world cases hit 6m

The pope warns that people are more important than economies as countries ease lockdowns

On May 27, 2020
@guardianworld shared
US passes 100,000 coronavirus deaths as states relax lockdown measures https://t.co/oRuPNGmAyr
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US passes 100,000 coronavirus deaths as states relax lockdown measures

US passes 100,000 coronavirus deaths as states relax lockdown measures

US recorded more deaths from the disease than any other country in the pandemic

On May 29, 2020
@guardian shared
Coronavirus latest: at a glance https://t.co/buNyNDTGHx
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Coronavirus latest: at a glance

Coronavirus latest: at a glance

A summary of the biggest developments in the global coronavirus outbreak

On May 29, 2020
@guardian shared
US government is funding website spreading Covid-19 disinformation https://t.co/jd8mDCRec3
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US funding website spreading Covid-19 disinformation

US funding website spreading Covid-19 disinformation

State Department-backed Armenian project to promote democracy instead features false information

On May 28, 2020
@guardian shared
Global report: Trump silent on US death toll as South Korea sees new Covid-19 rise https://t.co/O4SZi3XQB8
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Global report: Trump silent on US death toll as South Korea sees new Covid-19 rise

Global report: Trump silent on US death toll as South Korea sees new Covid-19 rise

President rages on Twitter against social media ‘censorship’; Brazil passes 400,000 cases; UN warns of Latin America ‘hunger pandemic’

On May 28, 2020
@cnnbrk shared
North Carolina had one of its highest days of reported deaths and hospitalizations since the Covid-19 crisis began, the governor says https://t.co/DKMlGNv9XB https://t.co/mXU9Qwzuai
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Coronavirus pandemic in the US

Coronavirus pandemic in the US

North Carolina had one of its highest days of reported deaths and hospitalizations since the Covid-19 crisis began, Gov. Roy Cooper said during a news conference Thursday afternoon.  

On May 26, 2020
@IHME_UW shared
RT @uwmnewsroom: Researchers @IHME_UW release forecast on Brazil's #COVID19 summer death toll. In @CNBC news item Dr. Chris Murray notes what Brazil needs to do to gain control of its fast-moving epidemic & reduce coronavirus transmission https://t.co/R0U075U5cS
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Brazil coronavirus deaths could surpass 125,000 by August, US study says

Brazil coronavirus deaths could surpass 125,000 by August, US study says

As Brazil's daily Covid-19 death rate climbs to the highest in the world, a University of Washington study is warning its total death toll could climb five-fold to 125,000 by early August, ...