Alert COVID dystopia: Potential $5 gas, US deaths from COVID hit 1 million, and more virus news AP, CNN May 16, 2022 May 16, 2022 Updated Jun 22, 2022 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Here's a look at COVID news for today, May 16. Less than a week after reporting its first official COVID-19 case, North Korea says more than a million people are ill w k9bm}@CE9 z@C62VD r~'xs 6IA=@D:@?k^9bmkAm}@CE9 z@C62? =6256C z:> y@?8 &? 4C:E:4:K65 @77:4:2=D @G6C D=@H >65:4:?6 56=:G6C:6D 2?5 >@3:=:K65 E96 >:=:E2CJ E@ C6DA@?5 E@ 2 DFC86 :? DFDA64E65 r~'xs\`h :?764E:@?D[ 2D 9:D ?2E:@? 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Oil drops below $100 a barrel for first time since early May By Alicia Wallace and Chris Isidore, CNN
