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President Donald Trump on Sunday abandoned his timetable for life returning to normal in the United States, extending emergency coronavirus restrictions for another month.
The US has witnessed explosive growth in coronavirus cases, including a doubling in cases in only two days, with New York hardest hit.
Senior US scientist Anthony Fauci issued a tentative prediction that COVID-19 could claim from 100,000 to 200,000 lives — a figure Trump described as "horrible."
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