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Dr. Deborah Birx, White House Coronavirus response coordinator, warns that the US is in a new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the virus more widespread than in March and April, affecting both rural and urban areas. She emphasizes the need for state-specific approaches and urges Americans to wear masks and practice social distancing. The US has reported over 4.6 million cases and 154,000 deaths. Additionally, a salmonella outbreak linked to red onions has infected nearly 400 people across 30 states, prompting a recall by Thompson International Inc. The onions were sold at major grocery stores.

How many people have been infected in the salmonella Newport outbreak according to the CDC?

Which grocery stores sold the contaminated onions linked to the salmonella outbreak?