California reported the fewest new coronavirus cases since June, while Florida and Arizona also saw their infections slow, signaling an easing in some of the U.S. states hardest-hit by the pandemic in recent weeks.
New York City’s health commissioner quit in a clash with the mayor over the city’s handling of the virus. A bipartisan group of U.S. governors formed a pact to buy millions of antigen tests, marking the latest example of states teaming up to fight the outbreak rather than working through the federal government.
