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Virus taking stronger hold in US, other populated countries

by Associated Press
| June 26, 2020 12:03 AM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — While China moved closer to containing a fresh outbreak in Beijing, the coronavirus took a stronger hold elsewhere, including the United States, where surging infections across southern states have highlighted the risks of reopening economies without effective treatment or vaccines.

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