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As cases surge in Mississippi, there are no more open intensive care unit beds, the state health officer said Friday.
Indoor dining in New York City will shut down on Monday as the city tries to avert a second wave.
Switzerland ordered shops, bars, restaurants and sports facilities across much of the country to close at 7 p.m. each night starting Saturday, after a sharp rise in new cases.
Several states in Germany are planning tight lockdowns as the country sees record levels of coronavirus infections and deaths.

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Australia has abandoned a vaccine — one of dozens being tested worldwide — after the inoculation produced some false positive test results for H.I.V.
In the latest feline news, snow leopards can contract the coronavirus. Scientists have documented infections in house cats, tigers and lions, as well as dogs and mink.
Women could suffer losses to retirement accounts as they disproportionately leave the work force during the pandemic.
The Senate approved a stopgap bill to fund the government on Friday, delaying a potential shutdown. Negotiators now have one more week to reach an agreement on a spending package and a coronavirus aid plan.
A 32-year-old close to Dr. Fauci — the brother of his daughter’s boyfriend — has died of Covid-19. “He’s a perfectly healthy 32-year-old guy who got Covid, got the cardiac complications and died within like a week.”
Vaccine makers in Britain and Russia will combine their vaccines, hoping to strengthen the efficacy of both.
More than 6,600 college athletes, coaches and staff members have tested positive for the coronavirus this year, according to a New York Times analysis. But that’s far from the total picture. Many colleges are reluctant to release data, especially about college football, which is often their most lucrative program.
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