US treasury secretary says direct payments may start as early as tonight
From CNN s Kevin Liptak
Treasury Sec. Steven Mnuchin said direct payments to Americans may begin to be deposited as early as tonight.
These would be the $600 payments included in the Covid-19 relief package President Trump signed on Sunday evening.
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Colorado identifies first known case of UK Covid-19 variant in the US
From CNN s Lauren Mascarenhas
Colorado health officials announced the nation’s first known case of the Covid-19 variant originally discovered in the United Kingdom Tuesday.
The Covid-19 variant B.1.1.7 was identified in a Colorado man in his 20s, with no travel history, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said in a statement Tuesday. Polis said the man is in isolation in Elbert County, and will remain in isolation until cleared by health officials.
Nearly half a million people may have had Covid-19 in Wuhan, study shows That s almost 10 times the official figure
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COVID-19 : Coronavirus infections in Wuhan would be 10 times the official figure: study
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