Monday, August 9, 2021

U.S. markets dip slightly as coronavirus cases surge


U.S. markets were slightly down on Monday as the highly infectious delta variant pushes up coronavirus case numbers around the world.


The U.S. is now reporting more than 100,000 new COVID-19 cases per day on average.


Our business correspondent Giles Gibson has more.


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