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A new app launched by the Washington State Department of Health. It was developed in conjunction with the University of Washington. The app seeks to notify users if they have been exposed to COVID-19. It is a voluntary, data-secure app and is seen as a complementary tool for testing and contact tracing. The app launched Monday as COVID-19 cases remained high in Washington state. State hospitals are nearly running out of capacity, according to reports at Business Insider.
Sarah McBride made history on Tuesday night. After winning a seat in Delaware's state Senate, McBride has become the highest-ranking openly trans official in America. According to Business Insider, the 30-year-old Democrat won the seat over Republican opponent, Steve Washington. McBride said: “I hope tonight shows an LGBTQ kid that our democracy is big enough for them, too." McBride rose to prominence in 2016 when she became the first openly trans person to speak at a national political convention. That year McBride addressed the DNC by saying: “My name is Sarah McBride, and I am a proud transgender American".
Nicki Minaj, Migos and Janelle Monáe are among some of the artists performing at this year's BET Awards.
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders celebrates his wins in the Alaska and Washington caucuses, as he turns his sights on Wisconsin. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
British Prime Minister David Cameron holds onto power - with a majority government. Nathan Frandino reports.