Oil slips, unable to rebound from Monday's losses as COVID cases pick up
- Brent crude fell 7 cents to $41.37 per barrel by 1:24 p.m. EDT (1724 GMT).
- US West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) for October, due to expire on Tuesday, fell 18 cents to $39.13.
- US crude oil and gasoline stockpiles likely fell last week, while inventories of distillates.