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Posted: Jul 19, 2019 / 09:28 AM EDT / Updated: Jul 19, 2019 / 09:28 AM EDT

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Pastor at Lynchburg church tests positive for coronavirus

by Brooke Williams / Apr 4, 2020

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) -- In a Facebook post, Thomas Road Baptist Church announced Saturday that one of its pastors has tested positive for coronavirus. Charles Billingsley is listed on the church web site as a teaching pastor at the church.

"His symptoms are mild and he's getting better daily," the post said. "Charles, and all of us, will be back on stage really soon at Thomas Road Baptist Church!"

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Trump says ‘toughest’ weeks ahead as coronavirus spreads

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States was heading into what could be its “toughest” weeks as coronavirus cases swell nationwide. He warned states not to inflate their needs for critical medical equipment.

"There will be a lot of death, unfortunately. There will be death,” Trump said in a somber start to his daily briefing on the pandemic.

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Doctors answer your questions on ‘Coronavirus House Calls’ | April 4-5

by Emma Simmons / Apr 4, 2020

Have a question about COVID-19? Email the question, your name, and your city to our doctors at coronaquestions@nexstar.tv to have it answered on "Coronavirus House Calls." Watch the next episode RIGHT HERE on Sunday, April 5 at 3 p.m. CT!

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The number of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the U.S. may be growing exponentially, but we want to look beyond statistics. We're here to talk about your concerns, differentiate between fact and fiction, and move from fear to hope.

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