News Wrap: U.S. COVID cases rise 80 percent in 2 weeks
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News Wrap: U.S. COVID cases rise 80 percent in 2 weeks
In our news wrap Tuesday, U.S. coronavirus infections have hit another record, with 166,000 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. That represents an 80 percent increase in just two weeks, prompting more states to take action. Also, Georgia’s top election official says he’s being pressured by fellow Republicans, and that Sen. Lindsey Graham implied the state should discard legitimate ballots.
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News Wrap: U.S. COVID cases rise 80 percent in 2 weeks
Clip: 11/17/2020 | 4m 39sVideo has Closed Captions
In our news wrap Tuesday, U.S. coronavirus infections have hit another record, with 166,000 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. That represents an 80 percent increase in just two weeks, prompting more states to take action. Also, Georgia’s top election official says he’s being pressured by fellow Republicans, and that Sen. Lindsey Graham implied the state should discard legitimate ballots.
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