No freedom from COVID-19 on Independence Day weekend

As infections soar and hospital beds dwindle, local leaders in three American communities hardest hit by Covid-19 issued similar warnings Sunday. Caryn Ceolin with what they’re blaming an explosion of cases on.

Jul 05, 2020, 6:53 PM

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