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Collected Item: “People think the United States has given up on fighting Covid-19”

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People think the United States has given up on fighting Covid-19

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news article

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This is a news article about how europeans have reacted to the United States opening back up amidst rising coronavirus numbers.Many Americans are still concerned with the virus but are being forced to return to work or be fired.Others take this as a sign that the coronavirus is either not as dangerous or not as much of a problem. Everywhere in the United States there is a spike in cases and it seems that the more than 100,000 lost lives doesn't matter more than money.

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europe,Trump

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https://truthout.org/articles/global-health-experts-alarmed-at-signs-us-has-given-up-fight-against-covid-19/

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Alex Wong

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2020-06-20
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