Coronavirus Deaths On The Rise In 19 States

The United States coronavirus death toll surpasses 171,000 as Trump reacts to Michelle Obama's "it is what it is" jab. Michelle Obama said that Trump is "in over his head." The United States is averaging more than 1,000 coronavirus deaths daily and a study finds that there is possible virus spread on airplanes. 

Coronavirus deaths are on the rise in 19 states as Trump attends an Arizona event, where there's no distancing and few people wearing masks. 

Top Trump ally and founder of MyPillow says, "anything" he hears "out there" for a potential cure, he takes to the task force. MyPIllow founder pushes plant extract as the covid "cure" but there's no evidence that it's been tested on a large group of people. 

Moderna vaccine trial targets 50 percent of people over the age of 65 and 20-25 percent of minorities.

Night two of the Democratic Nation Convention continues. The former GOP Secretary of State Colin Powell endorses Joe Biden. Colin Powell says, "I support Joe Biden for the presidency." A source says that former President Bill Clinton is to deliver his "sharpest rebuke" of Trump ever. Bill Clinton on Trump, "One thing never changes- his determination to deny responsibility and shift the blame." 

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