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Chinese researchers have reportedly identified a new strain of the swine flu that has the potential to become a pandemic.

Coronavirus patients are battling “hospital delirium” through “nightmarish visions,” delusions and “paranoid imaginings,” according to multiple reports. 

A California man claims he and more than two dozen members of his family were infected with the novel coronavirus, including his father who ultimately succumbed to the killer virus. 

Pilgrim’s Pride is recalling the fully cooked chicken breast nugget products because they may be contaminated with “extraneous materials" or “flexible rubber material.”

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday he’s considering postponing the reopening of indoor dining and retail malls in New York City over concerns about triggering another flare-up in coronavirus cases.

Governments are stepping up testing and reimposing restrictions as newly confirmed coronavirus infections surge in many countries. India reported 20,000 on Monday, while the caseload in the U.S. is growing by about 40,000 a day.

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Arizona health officials announced 3,858 additional coronavirus cases on Sunday, the most reported in a single day in the state so far, according to the Associated Press.

At least 15,000 more Americans have died in recent months from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia than otherwise would have, health officials believe, pointing to how the coronavirus pandemic has exacted a higher fatality toll than official numbers have shown.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on Thursday issued a set of reentry policies for schools to follow, urging that all considerations for the fall should have the goal of students being “physically present in school,” despite a continuing rise in coronavirus cases nationwide.

The number of coronavirus deaths worldwide passed the 500,000 mark on Sunday, with more than a quarter of all deaths occurring in the United States, according to Johns Hopkins University.

The situation is more severe at the state level.

Confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed the 10 million mark early Sunday, according to Johns Hopkins University.

The surges are believed to be the result of people assuming a "return to normal" as well as increased testing.

Tennesee residents hoping to take part in domestic travel this summer may be subject to a mandatory 14-day quarantine after arriving in certain states if the rise in cases of the novel coronavirus is not better controlled within the Volunteer State, a health expert warned this week. 

Florida saw 8,942 positive COVID-19 cases for a single-day high on Friday, according to data from the state Department of Health.

The second phase of reopening in New Mexico is now on pause, the state’s Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced this week. 

The U.S. hit yet another all-time high yesterday in new daily coronavirus cases at 39,061, according to the COVID Tracking Project.

The latest salmonella outbreaks linked to contact with backyard poultry have resulted in one person’s death and 86 hospitalizations, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported. 

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