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Nathaniel Reid reports on the global impact of the coronavirus, with nearly 100,000 deaths and 72,000 cases. The UN General Assembly urges collaboration with WHO to expand testing and medical supplies, especially for developing countries needing $44 billion for healthcare. Major events like NYC Pride, Spain's Running of the Bulls, and Germany's Oktoberfest are canceled. The UK Parliament plans to conduct business remotely via Zoom, acknowledging imperfections in the digital transition. Newsy promises ongoing updates on the pandemic.

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