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More than 184,000 COVID-19 cases reported in one day

More than 184,000 COVID-19 cases were reported in the United States on Friday, a fourth straight record for new infections. Hospitalizations also hit a fourth consecutive record high, reaching more than 68,000. An average of over 1,000 Americans per day have died of the virus since last weekend, and local and state leaders are imploring their residents to exercise caution ... Read More »

Eye Opener: U.S. could hit 440,000 coronavirus deaths by March

The coronavirus is now surging in every single state, with one model projecting the U.S. could hit 440,000 deaths by March. Also, President Trump addressed the public for the first time in more than a week while still not acknowledging President-elect Joe Biden’s projected victory. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. ... Read More »

U.S. bans investments in Chinese military-linked firms

President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order barring Americans from investing in a group of companies the White House says supports China’s military. The order applies to 31 different firms, and is set to go into effect on January 11th. Isaac Stone Fish, a CBSN contributor and senior fellow at the Asia Society’s Center on U.S.-China Relations, joined CBSN’s ... Read More »

U.S. shatters third consecutive daily coronavirus record

The U.S. shattered its third consecutive record for daily coronavirus cases on Friday. All 50 states are now reporting a rise in daily cases as President Trump says his administration won’t propose a nationwide lockdown. Dr. Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease expert, joined CBSN with more on the fight against coronavirus. Source Read More »