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Biden: Trump won't do 'hard work' to open schools
In an interview this week with a Phoenix television station, the Democrat said his opponent was worried about re-election.
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White House: Schools, teachers considered 'essential'
Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany doubled down on President Donald Trump's insistence that U.S. schools reopen in the fall.
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Trump 'felt it was wrong' to host Florida convention
Trump's formal renomination will still go forward in North Carolina.
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Trump says some schools may need to delay opening
It marks a shift from Trump's previous demand for a full reopening of the nation's schools this fall.
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Trump urges mask wearing: 'If you can, use the mask'
Trump showed off his mask from the White House briefing room podium.
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Positive result for 1st U.S. COVID-19 vaccine trial
The first COVID-19 vaccine tested in the U.S. revved up people's immune systems just the way scientists had hoped, researchers reported.
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Trump wears mask in public for first time
As he left the White House, he told reporters: "When you're in a hospital, especially ... I think it's expected to wear a mask."
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Trump says he will pressure governors to open schools
"It's very important for our country. It's very important for the well-being of the student and the parents. So we're going to be putting a lot of pressure on," Trump said during a round-table discussion.
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NEA president slams Trump's idea to reopen schools
Lily Eskelsen García called the president's suggestion callous.
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Pence reiterates wearing a mask is 'a good idea'
The vice president was joined by the surgeon general in a Coronavirus Task Force briefing.
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U.S. health officials face questions on virus vaccine
Top health officials faced tough questions on Capitol Hill about a vaccine for the coronavirus and the need for transparency in the process.
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CDC outlines tips for minimizing virus risk
It also posted a second set guidelines for organizing and attending big gatherings such as concerts, sporting events, protests and political rallies.
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Trump claims to wear mask during Ford plant tour
"I wore one in this back area, but I didn't want to give the press the pleasure of seeing it," Trump said.
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Trump: CDC to issue church opening guidelines soon
The president said churches were "important in terms of the psyche of our country."
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Poll: Do you think the State Fair should go ahead this year?
The Minnesota State Fair board will meet Friday to discuss prospects for the 2020 fair. Do you think they should hold the fair this year?
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Trump threatens states' voting funds during pandemic
The president's tweets targeting Michigan and Nevada marked an escalation in his campaign against voting by mail.
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U.S. House passes new $3 trillion virus relief bill
Democrats pushed ahead the election-year measure, designed to brace the economy and health-care system.
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Trump touts 'Operation Warp Speed' in vaccine hunt
Trump said he's hopeful to have a coronavirus vaccine on the market by the end of the year or shortly thereafter.
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NIH director: Large-scale vaccine testing coming in July
NIH Director Francis Collins is rapidly gearing up for a master experiment.
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