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State data show Michigan added 47,771 new confirmed cases over the last seven days.

Michigan 5th Deadliest State For COVID-19 And 6th Highest Coronavirus Cases In U.S.

A state report says cases are spiking across all ages, races and ethnicities. Meanwhile, "contact tracing is becoming overwhelmed ... and is at or near all-time lows."

Buildings at the Richard J. Donovan state prison in Otay Mesa are shown on Dec. 21, 2018.

New COVID-19 Cases Cause Donovan Prison To Lock Down Again

A COVID-19 outbreak at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in Otay Mesa has forced the facility back on lockdown, but officials are refusing to clarify the scope of the problem.

A California National Guard medic prepares to check the vital signs of an incoming patient before triage tents outside St. Mary Medical Center last week in Apple Valley amid a surge in COVID-19 patients in Southern California.

California Is 1st State To Hit 2 Million Cases, And Hospitals Are Out Of ICU Beds

Coronavirus cases in the state have skyrocketed over the last two months, and the ICU capacity is now zero in Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley.

The flag flies at half-staff Saturday at the Supreme Court on the morning after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Sources: Trump Considers Barrett, Lagoa, Rushing For Supreme Court Spot

Judges Amy Coney Barrett is considered to be the front-runner among the trio of federal appellate court judges. She was a finalist during the president's last high court selection.

Ukrainian servicemen attend a funeral ceremony for their comrades Yuri Filyuk, 49, and Oleksander Tkachenko, 33, in a village of Oleksandrivka, Odesa region, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 12, 2022. According to Ukrainian servicemen, these two were killed by a Russian missile hit their military base in Krasnoselka, Odesa region, on April 7.

Live updates: Oligarch's detention angers Moscow

The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war.

Tanzania is now endorsing COVID-19 vaccines. But for many months, its leaders said that vapors could prevent the disease. Above: A man inhales at a booth installed by an herbalist in Dar es Salaam.

Tanzania's Dilemma: It's Not So Easy To Go From Vaccine Denier To Vaccine Embracer

The African country, previously credited for high childhood vaccination rates, was 1 of 4 countries to reject COVID vaccines. Now they've done a 180. It's unclear if its citizens will go along.

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, a Democrat, discusses his legislative criminal justice priorities in Richmond, Va., in January.

Virginia Governor's Bill To Ban Assault Weapons Fails, With Help From His Own Party

Four state Senate Democrats broke ranks in tabling a bill that would have banned the sale or transfer of certain assault-style weapons. It also would have banned magazines with more than 12 rounds.

Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf is stepping down, citing ongoing litigation regarding his authority at the department.

Amid Domestic Terror Fears, Acting Homeland Security Chief Chad Wolf To Step Down

Wolf's departure from the Trump administration, just days before the president's norm-shattering term is set to come to a close, is the latest Cabinet resignation.

An undated artist rendering of the coronavirus.

October 2021: Coronavirus Blog Archive

This is the October 2021 archive of breaking news about the coronavirus pandemic.

Supporters and opponents of the confirmation of Judge Amy Coney Barrett rally Wednesday at the Supreme Court. On Thursday, witnesses will speak at the Senate Judiciary Committee for and against President Trump's nominee to the court.

Outside Witnesses Testifying In Final Day Of Amy Coney Barrett's Confirmation Hearing

Republicans are bringing supporters of Judge Barrett to testify, while Democrats call on advocates for issues they believe are threatened by Barrett's confirmation to the Supreme Court.

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