U.S. stock futures are steady Monday, with the S&P 500 less than 1% away from its Feb. 19 record close.
3. New coronavirus cases drop as CDC clarifies guidance
Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Dr. Robert Redfield wears a face mask while he waits to testify before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on the Trump Administration's Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, U.S. June 23, 2020.fell to about 42,000 on Sunday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. That's down 45% from the peak at over 77,000 on July 16 and the lowest total since June 29.
A survey run by CNBC in partnership with global data and survey firm Dynata suggests that almost 40% of people in the U.S. had to wait more than three days for their results —Ron Adar | Echoes Wire | Barcroft Media via Getty Images; Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images
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