Georgia to uphold Biden's win as Birx says states abandoned prevention tactics – live

Raffensperger: ‘We counted three times and results remain unchanged’Sunday saw 175,663 new US Covid cases and 1,113 deathsBiden prepares for Republicans try to block cabinet picksTrump: Rudy Giuliani has coronavirusSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email 3.34pm GMT Xavier Becerra pledged to ensure Americans’ access to quality health care if he is approved as secretary of health and human services.In Congress, I helped pass the Affordable Care Act. As California's Attorney General, I defended it. As Secretary of Health and Human Services, I will build on our progress and ensure every American has access to quality, affordable health care—through this pandemic and beyond. 3.11pm GMT Georgia’s secretary of state announced the state would recertify Joe Biden’s victory today, after two separate recounts. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2020/dec/07/coronavirus-covid-19-joe-biden-donald-trump-us-election-live-updates #joe_biden #donald_trump #us_news #world_news #us_politics #coronavirus