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Live updates: Fauci says states with major outbreaks should ‘seriously look at shutting down’ again https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/07/09/coronavirus-live-updates-us/

Trump administration’s approach to testing is chaotic and unhelpful, states say https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/trump-administrations-approach-to-testing-is-chaotic-and-unhelpful-states-say/2020/07/09/66a4b08a-c1e8-11ea-b4f6-cb39cd8940fb_story.html

CDC feels pressure from Trump as rift grows over coronavirus response https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/trump-sidelines-public-health-advisers-in-growing-rift-over-coronavirus-response/2020/07/09/ad803218-c12a-11ea-9fdd-b7ac6b051dc8_story.html

Time to shut down again? As coronavirus cases surge, a growing chorus makes the case https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/time-to-shut-down-again-as-coronavirus-cases-surge-a-growing-chorus-makes-the-case/2020/07/09/f0f0a950-c21b-11ea-9fdd-b7ac6b051dc8_story.html

Like ‘a Bus Accident a Day’: Hospitals Strain Under New Flood of Covid-19 Patients https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/09/us/coronavirus-hospitals-capacity.html?smid=tw-share

Study results suggest pregnant women may be able to transmit coronavirus to their babies https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/another-study-suggests-pregnant-women-can-transmit-coronavirus-to-their-babies/2020/07/09/9f7f333a-c1f2-11ea-b4f6-cb39cd8940fb_story.html

Growing Number Of Californians Say State Needs To Slow Down On Reopening; Texas Governor Looks To Future Cures https://khn.org/MTEzMTQ5Ng

COVID Catch-22: They Got A Big ER Bill Because Hospitals Couldn’t Test For Virus https://khn.org/MTEyODY5MA

As COVID Testing Soars, Wait Times For Results Jump To A Week — Or More https://khn.org/MTEzMDk0OQ

Study Points To Possible Link Between COVID-19 And Brain Damage https://khn.org/MTEzMTMzNQ

'Ethical Heartburn': FDA Official Pauses Over Safety Of Exposing Vaccine Trial Patients To COVID https://khn.org/MTEzMTM0Ng

Study Confirms Race, Age, Gender Play Big Roles In Dying From COVID-19 https://khn.org/MTEzMTMzNA

Medicare’s Mental Health Coverage: How COVID-19 Highlights Gaps and Opportunities for Improvement https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2020/jul/medicare-mental-health-coverage-covid-19-gaps-opportunities#.Xwdq57Iie1c.twitter

Shelter-In-Place Orders Reduced COVID-19 Mortality And Reduced The Rate Of Growth In Hospitalizations | Health Affairs https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/full/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.00719#.XwesbuOqdCQ.twitter

Federal workers are returning to the office. Some members of Congress say they shouldn’t be. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/federal-workers-are-returning-to-the-office-some-members-of-congress-say-they-shouldnt-be/2020/07/08/c3d22ec8-c151-11ea-b4f6-cb39cd8940fb_story.html

Trump administration’s approach to testing is chaotic and unhelpful, states say https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/trump-administrations-approach-to-testing-is-chaotic-and-unhelpful-states-say/2020/07/09/66a4b08a-c1e8-11ea-b4f6-cb39cd8940fb_story.html

Tearful WHO director calls for global unity to fight the virus following U.S. pullout https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2020/07/09/tearful-who-director-calls-global-unity-fight-virus-following-us-pullout/

Politics
Biden releases U.S.-centered economic plan, challenging Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-releases-700-billion-plan-to-spur-american-economy/2020/07/09/f51b846c-c173-11ea-b178-bb7b05b94af1_story.html

Biden-Sanders Democratic Task Forces Deliver Biden A Blueprint For A Progressive Presidency https://www.npr.org/2020/07/08/889189235/democratic-task-forces-deliver-biden-a-blueprint-for-a-progressive-presidency?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

Trump says he’s a victim of ‘political prosecution’ after Supreme Court rulings https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/trump-says-hes-victim-of-political-prosecution-after-supreme-court-rulings/2020/07/09/12b49d78-bf81-11ea-b178-bb7b05b94af1_story.html

Breaking open Trump’s (PPP)iggy bank by @CAPAction https://link.medium.com/lLb2m6aBZ7

Back To School Rules Aren't Clear Cut https://khn.org/MTEzMTMzNw

Investigation rebukes Commerce Department for siding with Trump over forecasters during Hurricane Dorian https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/07/09/sharpiegate-inspector-general-final-report/?tid=ss_tw

With coronavirus science still iffy, U.S. schools hope to reopen for 56.6 million K-12 students https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/with-coronavirus-science-still-iffy-us-schools-hope-to-reopen-for-566-million-k-12-students/2020/07/09/10cba7d4-c203-11ea-b4f6-cb39cd8940fb_story.html

Finance

Failed Reopenings Highlight Urgent Need to Build on Federal Fiscal Support for Households and States https://www.cbpp.org/research/federal-budget/failed-reopenings-highlight-urgent-need-to-build-on-federal-fiscal-support

Trends in the Internal Revenue Service’s Funding and Enforcement https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56467

Amid Surge, Hospitals Hesitate To Cancel Nonemergency Surgeries https://khn.org/MTEzMTA1NA

Maryland private schools receive millions in Paycheck Protection Program loans designed to aid small businesses https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md-pol-private-schools-paycheck-protection-program-20200709-v565q73uefgazaauufeambsyge-story.html

US Nurses At For-Profit Hospital Chain To Strike Over Cuts And PPE Shortages https://khn.org/MTEyMzUxNQ     

Sur La Table files for bankruptcy, will close dozens of stores https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/07/09/sur-la-table-bankruptcy-coronavirus/    

States that raced to reopen let businesses write their own rules, documents show https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/states-that-raced-to-reopen-let-businesses-write-their-own-rules-documents-show/2020/07/09/732064aa-bb06-11ea-bdaf-a129f921026f_story.html

Another 1.3 million people applied for new jobless benefits last week as the pandemic’s toll on the economy continued https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/07/09/another-13-million-people-applied-new-jobless-benefits-last-week-pandemics-toll-economy-continued/  

Amazon will disclose merchant names to discourage rogue sales https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/07/08/amazon-will-disclose-merchant-names-discourage-rogue-sales/

Voice of America faces loss of international journalists as new overseer lets visas expire https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/media/voice-of-america-faces-loss-of-international-journalists-as-new-overseer-lets-visas-expire/2020/07/09/42f09844-c192-11ea-b4f6-cb39cd8940fb_story.html   
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