Coronavirus cases among young people are linked to everything from fitness classes to summer fraternity parties. Source

Following a shooting, the mayor of Seattle ordered police to clear a section of town occupied by groups protesting police brutality. More than 30 people were arrested. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source

Authorities in Hong Kong used water cannons and pepper spray to disperse thousands of pro-democracy protesters and arrested more than 300 people. The protesters oppose new national security laws that aim to crack down on dissent. Source

Keedron Bryant, a 12-year-old from Florida, performed a powerful song written by his mother about racism following the death of George Floyd. The original Instagram post featuring the song has been viewed more than 3 million times. Jim Axelrod reports. Source

President Trump called reports of alleged Russian bounties on U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan a “hoax,” noting he was never verbally briefed on the supposed plot. National security adviser Robert O’Brien said the raw intelligence was worrisome enough to share with the military. Weijia Jiang reports. Source

The vote follows a unanimous city council vote to replace police officers with unarmed crisis response teams for nonviolent emergency calls. Source

Travel demand recovered slightly in June after the coronavirus pandemic devastated the airline industry. But a recent surge in coronavirus cases is causing demand to plummet once again. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source

California Governor Gavin Newsom ordered 70% of the state to close bars and ban indoor dining for the next three weeks after a huge spike in coronavirus cases. Dr. Fauci warns the country is “not in total control” of the pandemic. Carter Evans reports. Source

New coronavirus infections in Texas are soaring to an all-time high, with over 8,000 new cases Wednesday. The surge of COVID-19 patients has Texas hospitals scrambling for beds and Houston hospitals are transferring patients to other hospitals for treatment. Janet Shamlian reports. Source

After months of mixed messages, on Wednesday, President Trump said “masks are good.” He went on to say he doesn’t support making them mandatory, which health officials say would help slow the pandemic. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source