As Dr. Anthony Fauci prepared to launch the first pitch of the MLB season, President Donald Trump gave him some news on baseball. Trump announced in the middle of a COVID-19 press conference last Thursday that he had been invited to throw the first pitch in a game for the …
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Washington Senate Republicans on Monday described their fourth phase of federal coronavirus response efforts, implementing their legislative package as enhanced unemployment benefits are beginning to expire for millions of Americans who are out of work due to the coronavirus pandemic. The proposal is the culmination of talks between the White …
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Watch now: Analysis: NFL, NFLPA Agrees to CBA Amendments for the 2020 Season (9:45) Sports were supposed to be our reward. If we did things right as a country and if we let science rule and we were good teammates in the community and if our leaders avoided silly and …
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In a test of antiviral effectiveness against the virus that causes COVID-19, an edible seaweed extract substantially outperformed remdesivir, the current standard antiviral used to fight the disease. Credit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Heparin, a common anticoagulant, could also form the basis of a viral trap for SARS-CoV-2. In a test …
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The world’s largest COVID-19 vaccine study began Monday with the first of 30,000 planned volunteers who helped evaluate one of several candidates in the home stretch of the global vaccine race. There is still no guarantee that the experimental vaccine, developed by the National Institutes of Health and Modern, will …
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