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The novel coronavirus in Sweden has spread to over 17,500 people and killed more than 2,100, as of Friday, according to the latest figures from Johns Hopkins University. While cases continue to grow, the country has taken the surprising route of not imposing a nationwide lockdown.Despite international derision over the decision, the scientist behind Sweden's…

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox.  Sign up here.President Trump on Friday insisted he was being “sarcastic” when he seemingly suggested that household disinfectants could be used as a treatment for the novel coronavirus.After signing the nearly $500 billion “phase 3.5” coronavirus stimulus relief bill into law, the…

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.California Republican Rep. Devin Nunes slammed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Sunday for showcasing her gourmet ice cream while stalling the replenishment of the Small Business Administration's (SBA) emptied fund allocated to help businesses shuttered by the coronavirus pandemic."If any Republican leader, if [Senate Majority…

Criticized for refusing to lock down, Sweden’s top health official says herd immunity is inevitable and took credit for the slowing of coronavirus numbers. “According to our modelers, we are starting to see so many immune people in the population in Stockholm that it is starting to have an effect on the spread of the…

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.A 16-year-old girl has sued a Wisconsin sheriff, claiming she was threatened with arrest if she did not delete social media posts saying she had contracted the coronavirus after a Florida spring break trip.Amyiah Cohoon, a sophomore in the Westfield…