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Infectious disease expert Anthony S. Fauci on Nov. 12 urged Americans to follow public health measures as the U.S. reported over 10 million coronavirus cases. (Video: The Washington Post)

New Mexico at ‘breaking point’ as U.S. shatters coronavirus case record again

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) said the state is at a “breaking point” and reinstated the country’s most restrictive statewide measures since the fall surge began, while Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) announced a two-week statewide “freeze” on Friday, which included curbing gatherings ahead of Thanksgiving.  
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A coronavirus vaccine could be available to the general population as early as April, Trump said Friday.
State and local leaders are facing once more the gut-wrenching decision of whether to order shutdowns as the coronavirus rages out of control.
More than 130 Secret Service officers assigned to protect Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus or have had close contact with infected co-workers.
More than 10.7 million coronavirus cases and 243,000 fatalities have been reported in the United States since February.
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A coronavirus vaccine could be available to the general population as early as April, Trump said Friday.
State and local leaders are facing once more the gut-wrenching decision of whether to order shutdowns as the coronavirus rages out of control.
More than 130 Secret Service officers assigned to protect Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus or have had close contact with infected co-workers.
More than 10.7 million coronavirus cases and 243,000 fatalities have been reported in the United States since February.
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