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World Service,29 Apr 2020,53 mins

US confirms one million virus cases

Newsday

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A grim milestone in the US as the number of virus cases passed one million, according to Johns Hopkins University. There are now 1,012,399 cases in the US; Asian celebrities in the United States have joined a campaign called Wash the Hate to tackle anti-Asian attacks that are increasing across the country during the coronavirus pandemic; and we'll look at the state of the meat industry in the US and why it's getting emergency protection from the President.

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