Death counts shape public response to COVID 19
Riverside scholar notes daily mortality tallies offer a grim ritual that informs understanding of transmission, scale, and politics. Johns Hopkins counts draw millions of daily hits as experts across epidemiology and demography interpret the data amid debates shaping upcoming elections.
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Riverside
Calif
Kim Yi Dionne
United States
Dionne
Johns Hopkins University
Donald Trump
America
University of California- Riverside
WHO praises China openness on COVID origins inquiry
WHO emergencies chief Dr. Michael Ryan cited ongoing talks with Chinese officials and said a global mission to study the virus origin has not been scheduled but is hoped to occur soon. He emphasized openness to international scientific inquiry.
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Geneva
World Health Organization
China
Michael Ryan
WHO
U.N. Health Agency
Tam
Ryan
Lack of military honors at cemeteries adds anguish
San Diego veterans families face void without taps bugle, folds, and honors as the VA suspended ceremonies at Fort Rosecrans and Miramar during the COVID period. Families like Mark Bartlett and Kevin Carpenter urge full recognition, while the VA offers postponed burials or later memorial services.
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San Diego
Fort Rosecrans
Miramar
Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration
Mark Bartlett
Chula Vista
Merlin Bartlett
Bartlett
Kevin Carpenter
Air Force
el Cajon
Carpenter
Leonard Carpenter
Leonard
Dorothy
LaBeatha Carpenter
Miramar National Cemetery
Jay Anderson
Marine Corps
Patriot Guard Riders
Anderson
Honor Guard
Trump threatens to move Republican convention over attendance
President Trump warned North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper that the Republican National Convention could relocate if full attendance at the Charlotte event is not guaranteed. He cited outbreak concerns and said a new site would be sought, as Democrats plan a mostly virtual Milwaukee convention in August.
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North Valley Military Institute
Los Angeles National Cemetery
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Donald Trump
North Carolina
Trump
Roy Cooper
Charlotte
N.C
Milwaukee
RNC
Cooper
Republican National Committee
Effigy of Kentucky Governor Condemned at Capitol Protest
Kentucky politicians from both parties condemned an effigy of Gov. Andy Beshear hung in a tree at the Capitol during a Patriot Day Rally. Photos show the display near the governor’s residence as officials called the act dangerous and offensive and urged condemnation.
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Lexington
Andy Beshear
Capitol
Frankfort
Courier- Journal
Beshear
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