US closes in on 200,000 virus deaths, weeks before election

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WASHINGTON - The United States edged close to registering 200,000 COVID-19 deaths on Monday, the latest grim milestone for the country just weeks before voters decide if President Donald Trump will st

ay in office.

Critics say the statistics expose the Trump administration's failure to meet its sternest test ahead of the November 3 election. But the president has high hopes that the swift approval of a vaccine will boost his reelection chances. He said the government should approve rapid, at-home antigen tests, which it has been reluctant to do so far, and which would require the government to pay for it instead of insurance companies.

 

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