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Joe Biden calls it ‘a big mistake’ for states to lift mask mandates; North Dakota has nation’s worst virus rate: Latest COVID-19 updates

The White House was bullish on vaccines, masks and its stimulus bill Wednesday as the U.S. death toll neared 520,000. Latest COVID-19 updates.

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Coronavirus live updates: Pfizer vaccine on way to FDA approval after committee endorsement; US tops 3K daily deaths for first time

Experts say 70% need to be immunized to stem coronavirus pandemic. Canada OKs Pfizer vaccine, which heads to FDA review Thursday. Latest COVID news.

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Coronavirus updates: Los Angeles County tops 200K cases; Arizona prison outbreak spurs backlash; Georgia boy, 7, is state’s youngest victim

Dr. Anthony Fauci says the overall response to COVID-19 in the U.S. has allowed the daily case count to plateau at an “unacceptable level.”