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- Vaccines: Biden says 300M COVID-19 shots administered in U.S. — The states that have vaccinated at least 70% of adults.
- Economy: Economic fears during the COVID comeback have been largely transitory.
- Politics: Republicans push to sanction Chinese officials over Wuhan lab probe.
- World: Olympic public viewing sites in Tokyo canceled, governor says.
- Poll: Americans are restarting pre-coronavirus daily activities.
- Variant tracker: Where different strains are spreading.
Cases:
- Global: Total confirmed cases as of 12:30 p.m. ET on Saturday: 177,913,499 — Total deaths: 3,853,341 — Total vaccine doses administered: 2,563,617,259 — Map
- U.S.: Total confirmed cases as of 12:30 p.m. ET on Saturday: 33,517,055 — Total deaths: 601,579 — Total tests: 478,231,707
What should I do? Axios asked the experts:
- When you can be around others after contracting the coronavirus
- Traveling, asthma, dishes, disinfectants and being contagious
- Masks, lending books and self-isolating
- Exercise, laundry, what counts as soap
- Pets, moving and personal health
- Answers about the virus from Axios experts
- What to know about social distancing
- How to minimize your risk
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Editor's note: Johns Hopkins University stopped reporting U.S. COVID-19 recoveries on its dashboard on Dec. 15, citing a Coronavirus Tracking Project post that explained the national data is incomplete since several states do not keep records of recovered patients. It stopped reporting global recoveries and began reporting doses administered in May.