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Arizona reports 928 additional COVID cases, 40 more deaths
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona health officials on Friday reported 928 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases and 40 additional deaths, increasing the state’s totals to...
Michigan will distribute 4M free masks to fight coronavirus
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Friday that 4 million masks will be distributed to Michigan residents — free of charge — to help combat the...
Nebraska jails, prisons struggle to halt coronavirus spread
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Some of Nebraska’s jails and prisons continue to struggle to control the spread of the coronavirus within their walls.
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Block Island officials suspend outdoor entertainment
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Officials on Block Island have suspended all outdoor entertainment until the end of summer as Gov. Gina Raimondo as singled out the...
Maine spent more than $33M on personal protective equipment
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine has spent more than $33 million on masks, gowns and other supplies meant to keep health care workers safe during the pandemic.
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Oregon gov. tightens virus restrictions for Malheur County
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown said Thursday she will restore phase one restrictions to slow the spread of the coronavirus in Malheur County, along...
Florida again records more than 200 coronavirus deaths
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida again reported more than 200 coronavirus deaths Friday, the sixth time in two weeks it has broken that barrier.
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Schools get state guidance about handling COVID-19 outbreaks
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania state government agencies are providing school leaders with advice about how to respond when students or employees with...