By Deena Beasley and Michael Erman (Reuters) – Gilead Sciences Inc released worse-than-expected quarterly results on Thursday, but raised its 2020 sales forecast to include revenue from its antiviral drug remdesivir, one of the only treatments shown to help patients with COVID-19. Gilead said it expects total 2020 sales of …
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The University of Washington now projects that there will be 230,822 deaths in the United States from Covid-19 by November, according to the current scenario. On July 22, the university’s Institute for Health Measurement and Assessment (IHME) forecast 219,864 total deaths from the virus for November. The latest update reflects …
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An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.2 shook southern California early Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at approximately 4:30 am local time near the Pacoima neighborhood of Los Angeles, about 30 miles north of downtown, but was felt around the San Fernando …
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Passengers board a Casco Bay Lines ferry bound for Peaks Island on Thursday, July 30, 2020, in Portland, Maine. State officials reported more cases of COVID-19. (AP Photo / Robert F. Bukaty) Des Moines Public Schools Administrative Support Coordinator Sarah Holland installs a Plexiglass shield in the Oak Park Elementary …
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(Reuters) – Britain’s AstraZeneca (AZN.L) said Thursday that good data is being obtained so far on its vaccine against COVID-19, which is already in large-scale human trials and is widely regarded as the leader in the race for a vaccine against the new coronavirus. . An employee is seen at …
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