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- United Kingdom health secretary self-isolating after coronavirus contact
- Cut in supplies of Pfizer coronavirus vaccines to hit Canada, Europe too
- Los Angeles Becomes First County to Top 1 Million COVID-19 Cases
- Britain reports record 1,610 daily Covid deaths
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