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President Trump's coronavirus infection and the outbreak among his allies has become the biggest storyline of the election on social media through the first three days, according to exclusive data from .Why it matters: All of a sudden, the country's central storyline is the threat of the virus and the Trump administration's approach to dealing with it — topics that the president wanted to deflect attention from in the campaign's homestretch.By the numbers: Stories about Trump and others in his orbit who contracted COVID-19 generated 55 million interactions on social media (likes, comments, shares) from Thursday, when the story kicked off with Hope Hicks' positive test, through Saturday.Between the lines: The most-viral stories on social media were largely straightforward news headlines and not commentary.Yes, but: While the president's fight against a deadly virus feels singularly gripping, the numbers for this storyline are comparable to Ginsburg's death and even the debate from a few days earlier.Global: Total confirmed cases as of 9 a.m. ET: — Total deaths: — Total recoveries: — .U.S.: Total confirmed cases as of 9 a.m. ET: — Total deaths: — Total recoveries: — Total tests: — . Health: The cost of Washington's . Politics: White House physician says — Biden tests for COVID.Business: Small businesses as the coronavirus pandemic continues.Poll: Trust in during the pandemic.New Zealand now has active no coronavirus cases in the community after the final six people linked to the Auckland cluster recovered, the country's Health Ministry confirmed in an email Wednesday.The big picture: The country's second outbreak won't officially be declared closed until there have been "no new cases for two incubation periods," the ministry said. Auckland will join the rest of NZ in enjoying no domestic restrictions from late Wednesday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said, declaring that NZ had "."

President Trump's coronavirus infection and the outbreak among his allies has become the biggest storyline of the election on social media through the first three days, according to exclusive data from .Why it matters: All of a sudden, the country's central storyline is the threat of the virus and the Trump administration's approach to dealing with it — topics that the president wanted to deflect attention from in the campaign's homestretch.By the numbers: Stories about Trump and others in his orbit who contracted COVID-19 generated 55 million interactions on social media (likes, comments,...

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