World update: August 17 2020
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Worldometer’s coronavirus figures for August 17:
22,043,483 confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide (6,481,618 active, +198,459 since yesterday)
777,076 reported fatalities (+4297 since yesterday)
In today’s global news:
There’s some good news from a long-range perspective, as new research is finding that the human immune system does in fact reta…
