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U.S. Cases Rise 1.2%; N.Y. Deaths Hit 10-Week Low: Virus Update
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New York reported 49 daily deaths from the coronavirus, the first time the state’s total has been below 50 in 10 weeks. Restaurants in seven regions outside New York City can begin outdoor dining Thursday, Governor Andrew Cuomo said.
A malaria drug that was touted and then taken by President Donald Trump in hopes of preventing coronavirus infection failed to offer patients any protection in a significant study. Earlier, the World Health Organization said it would resume a study of the drug after questions arose about a study linking it to increased death and heart risks.