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AMA in the News: July 2020

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for July 2020.

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Medical epidemiologist Hannah Kirking, MD, on concerns on how the virus spreads

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing how the COVID-19 virus spreads with a medical epidemiologist at the CDC.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 6, 2020

In the news: Coronavirus mutation more likely to infect others, AMA encourages face masks, PPE running low, 3 million COVID-19 cases in U.S., COVID-19 testing rates.

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Residents in hot spots offer comfort to grieving families

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing spikes of COVID-19 and how residents provide comfort to grieving families.

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Amid COVID-19 resurgence, fewer deaths. Dr. Fauci explains why.

White House coronavirus task force member Anthony S. Fauci, MD, examines the apparently lower death rate and tackles other pandemic hot topics.

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AMA, AHA, ANA urge public to wear a mask to stop COVID-19 spread

Leading medical and health organizations call on Americans to wear a mask, practice physical distancing to stop the spread of COVID-19.

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AMA, AHA, ANA: Open letter on mask use, stopping spread of COVID-19

AMA, AHA, ANA urge the American people to protect themselves, their neighbors and their loved ones by taking simple steps to help stop the spread of COVID-19.

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COVID-19’s “first wave” may be the only wave—with no pause

Learn from an infectious diseases expert why the coronavirus pandemic may not come in waves but instead burn on like a forest fire until a vaccine is developed and distributed.

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Mira Irons, MD, looks at a record-setting weekend for COVID-19 cases

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the weekly numbers and trends with a record-breaking weekend of new cases and deaths.

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