Coronavirus: US records deadliest day at end of grim 2020

The US logged its highest ever daily death toll from the coronavirus Wednesday as the world prepared to turn the page on a grim year defined by the pandemic, with much of the globe united in one hope for 2021: that a slew of new vaccines will stamp out Covid-19.New Year’s Eve marked one year since the World Health Organization first mentioned a mysterious pneumonia in China later identified as Covid-19, which went on in 2020 to kill almost 1.8 million people and devastate the global economy in…

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