The Covid Tracking Project showed almost 60,000 people are currently hospitalized, less than 200 short of the highest totals from April.
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Coronavirus updates: Georgia mayors angered after Gov. Kemp bans mandatory masks; EU keeping Americans out; daycare for 100,000 in NYC
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Coronavirus live updates: Pence back in White House, at a distance; US closes in on 10 million tests; New York plans reopening
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