Internationally, the head of the World Health Organization warned that the pandemic is ‘not even close to being over’ and is accelerating.
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Federal emergency loan program for small businesses ends Tuesday
All remaining loan applications for the Paycheck Protection Program must be submitted by the end of the day.
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Zimmerman, Leake among MLB players to opt out of 2020 season
Nationals infielder Ryan Zimmerman and Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Mike Leake are among the first to say they’ll sit out because of the pandemic.
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Fifth PGA Tour player tests positive for coronavirus
Harris English tested positive as part of the pre-tournament screening process for the tournament in Detroit.
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Gilead sets price of coronavirus drug remdesivir at $3,120
The Trump administration secures a supply for 500,000 patients.
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NHL says 26 players have tested positive for coronavirus
The league is in the final stages of agreeing to resume the season with training camps allowed to open as early as July 10.
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Portland-based Wex secures $400 million private investment
The investment by New York-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC will help Wex navigate ‘the current uncertain operating environment,’ it said.
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Maine CDC investigates small COVID-19 outbreak at BIW, awaits Long Creek test results
The agency also reported one additional death on Monday, a woman in her 60s from Kennebec County, as well as 28 new coronavirus cases.
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The Latest: States reverse openings, require masks amid virus resurgence
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic around the U.S. and the world. Arizona’s Republican governor shut down bars, movie theaters, gyms and water parks Monday and leaders in several states ordered residents to wear masks in public in a dramatic course reversal amid an alarming resurgence of coronavirus cases nationwide. Among those implementing the face-covering orders is […]