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Two dozen new cases of coronavirus were reported in the US over the weekend

Four of the people who died were residents at the Life Care Center nursing care facility in Kirkland, in suburban Seattle, King County health officer Jeffrey Duchin said Monday. Four other coronavirus cases are also linked to the Life Care Center. “Current residents and associates continue to be monitored closely, specifically for an elevated temperature,… Read More: Two dozen new cases of coronavirus were reported in the… »

Coronavirus cases in UK jump to 85

The number of coronavirus cases in the UK has risen by 34 in a day, to a total of 85. Twenty-nine had recently travelled to affected countries or picked it up from people known to have travelled from abroad. But three more contracted the virus in the UK and no one knows where they got… Read More: Coronavirus cases in UK jump to 85 »

Two healthcare workers in the UK diagnosed with coronavirus

An appeal was launched today in the UK to find patients and friends of two healthcare workers who have tested positive for the coronavirus. There are now eight people in total who have tested positive for coronavirus in the UK. Five out of eight cases were caught from the same Brighton-based businessman who contracted the… Read More: Two healthcare workers in the UK diagnosed with coronavirus »

South Korea closes churches as coronavirus tally passes 3,700

SEOUL (Reuters) – Churches were closed in South Korea on Sunday, with many holding online services instead, as authorities fought to rein in public gatherings as 586 new coronavirus infections took the tally to 3,736 cases. That came a day after the biggest daily jump of 813 cases in South Korea’s battle with the largest… Read More: South Korea closes churches as coronavirus tally passes 3,700 »