The number of U.S. infants, children and teens diagnosed with COVID-19 has surpassed 1 million, accounting for 11.5% of all cases, according to data.
Author: Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY
US tops one-day record with 83,757 COVID-19 cases, exceeding previous summer high
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Vladimir Putin says Russia has registered a coronavirus vaccine, and his daughter has been given it
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Justin Hunter,17, lost his father on July 26 and his mother on July 30. He said they “were a regular family just trying to stay safe.”