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June 28, 2020 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

Season 2020 Episode 193

On this edition for Sunday, June 28, the number of coronavirus cases worldwide crosses ten million with the U.S. leading with over 2.5 million cases. Also, the race to change names and overhaul brands amid a historic reckoning over racism and how Samoa island is finding alternatives to plastic. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from Florida.

Aired: 06/27/20
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