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Coronavirus Update: Daily Roundup

The escalating crisis in Texas shows how the chronic underfunding of public health has put America on track for the worst coronavirus response in the developed world.

Nigeria’s top public health scientist says the pandemic may accelerate worries about access to vaccines

Editorial from The New England Journal of Medicine — The Covid-19 Vaccine-Development Multiverse

The number of cases is now at 20,348 and the death toll remains at 422 countywide. Of the 6,542 tests reported Monday, 6% returned positive, in line with the 14-day rolling average.

Countries need to prepare for a potential uptick in coronavirus infections this winter that could be more serious than the initial outbreak of the pandemic, scientists say.

A new report by the World Resources Institute shows how investment in sustainable ocean management could support industries impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, such as fisheries and tourism, and provide minimum net returns of $8.2 trillion over 30 years.

During the pandemic, caregivers are being asked to do more than ever, from cleaning and cooking to teaching algebra.

On Sunday, officials announced 511 new COVID-19 cases and another nine deaths. This totals 1,046 COVID-19 cases and 18 deaths in just two days for the area.