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U.S. coronavirus death toll approaches 180,000: cases poised to top 6 million https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/08/30/coronavirus-covid-updates/

Inside Trump’s pressure campaign on federal scientists over a covid-19 treatment https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/convalescent-plasma-treatment-covid19-fda/2020/08/29/e39a75ec-e935-11ea-bc79-834454439a44_story.html

Japan has the world’s oldest population. Yet it dodged a coronavirus crisis at elder-care facilities. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/japan-coronavirus-elderly-death-rate/2020/08/29/f30f3ca8-e2da-11ea-82d8-5e55d47e90ca_story.html

How Many Coronavirus Cases Are Happening In Schools? 4000. This Tracker Keeps Count https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/08/28/906263926/how-many-coronavirus-cases-are-happening-in-schools-this-tracker-keeps-count?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

A rural wedding led to dozens of coronavirus cases. Officials see it as a cautionary tale. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/08/30/coronavirus-millinocket-wedding-outbreak/

Inside Trump’s pressure campaign on federal scientists over a covid-19 treatment https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/convalescent-plasma-treatment-covid19-fda/2020/08/29/e39a75ec-e935-11ea-bc79-834454439a44_story.html

Coronavirus FAQ: Is It Safe To Get On The Bus (Or Subway)? https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/08/28/907106441/coronavirus-faq-is-it-safe-to-get-on-the-bus-or-subway?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

Testing New Therapies to Treat COVID-19 - Consumer Reports https://www.consumerreports.org/medical-treatments-procedures/new-therapies-to-treat-covid-19/

Community-Level Factors Associated With Racial And Ethnic Disparities In COVID-19 Rates In Massachusetts | Health Affairs https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/full/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01040#.X0vkVV7898c.twitter

Foundations Help Fight Effects And Roots Of COVID-19 | Health Affairs https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/full/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01137#.X0vknKDmdtI.twitter

Understanding The FDA’s Controversial Convalescent Plasma Authorization | Health Affairs https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20200827.190308/full/#.X0vk1IsrK0Q.twitter

Politics

Biden accuses Trump of ‘recklessly encouraging violence’ in response to Portland shooting https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/08/30/trump-unleashes-barrage-tweets-response-portland-violence-says-big-backlash-protests-cannot-be-unexpected/

How Kamala Harris' Senate record reveals what kind of national leader she may be https://time.com/5881589/kamala-harris-vice-president-2020/

‘Great Patriots!’: Trump lavishes praise on supporters amid deadly clashes with social justice protesters https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-biden-kenosha-portland/2020/08/30/42f50c50-ead5-11ea-ab4e-581edb849379_story.html

Opinion | Mike Pompeo is the worst secretary of state in history https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/global-opinions/mike-pompeo-is-the-worst-secretary-of-state-in-history/2020/08/30/00515750-e869-11ea-bc79-834454439a44_story.html

As clashes between armed groups and leftist protesters turn deadly, police face complaints of tolerating vigilantes https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/as-clashes-between-armed-groups-and-leftist-protesters-turn-deadly-police-face-complaints-of-tolerating-vigilantes/2020/08/30/d2c36c20-e952-11ea-a414-8422fa3e4116_story.html

Director of National Intelligence will no longer give Congress in-person briefings on election interference https://cnb.cx/31GlQ2C

One person shot dead in Portland following clashes between pro-Trump supporters, counterprotesters https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/08/29/blm-activists-counterprotesters-clash-portland-leading-arrests/

Analysis | Nearly every claim Trump made about Biden’s positions was false https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/08/28/nearly-every-claim-trump-made-about-bidens-positions-was-false/

Opinion | The five dumbest Republican arguments for Trump https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/08/30/five-dumbest-republican-arguments-trump/

Black staffers on the Hill push for racial justice, using their own voices, not their bosses’ https://www.rollcall.com/2020/08/27/black-staffers-on-the-hill-push-for-racial-justice-using-their-own-voices-not-their-bosses/

Residents get first look at Cameron, La., nearly obliterated in Hurricane Laura https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/hurricane-laura-cameron-damage/2020/08/30/c7c81cea-eafa-11ea-ab4e-581edb849379_story.html

Finance

Mall giant Simon snapping up bankrupt retailers to outdo its rivals https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/08/26/simon-property-group-malls/

Pandemic bankruptcies: A running list of retailers that have filed for Chapter 11 https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/05/27/retail-bankrupcy-chapter11/

A retirement community of postal workers has a message to deliver to Trump: Trust the mail https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/08/26/retirement-community-postal-workers-has-message-deliver-trump-trust-mail/

Big Oil Is in Trouble. Its Plan: Flood Africa With Plastic. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/30/climate/oil-kenya-africa-plastics-trade.html?smid=tw-share

The Beer Industry Looks for Ways to Help Black Brewers https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/28/dining/drinks/black-owned-breweries.html?smid=tw-share

New Yorkers Are Fleeing to the Suburbs: ‘The Demand Is Insane’ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/30/nyregion/nyc-suburbs-housing-demand.html?smid=tw-share


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