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TOPLINE Florida set a new record for coronavirus deaths on Tuesday, one of several metrics showing that the state’s coronavirus crisis is still worsening, even as Governor Ron DeSantis claimed at a press conference Monday afternoon that the situation in the state had “stabilized”. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks at …

A squirrel has tested positive for the bubonic plague in the city of Morrison, Colorado, Jefferson County public health officials announced in a statement over the weekend. The squirrel, discovered Saturday, is the first plague case in Jefferson County, according to the statement. A spokesperson for Jefferson County Public Health …

Researchers from the University of Cincinnati have shown that two widely available sterilization methods for cleaning disposable surgical masks and N95 respirators make them less effective. The coronavirus pandemic has caused an explosion in demand for PPE, not only from healthcare workers but also from the general public. According to …

Screenshot: Dario Calmese (Vanity Fair Viola Davis radiates on the cover of the Vanity Fair for its July / August 2020 issue. The Oscar-winning, Emmy, and Tony-winning actress discusses protests of police brutality, the fight for equal pay as a black actor, and much more. Dario Calmese He shot the …

Dan Scavino, longtime assistant to President Donald Trump and deputy chief of staff for communications, posted a cartoon on his Facebook page Monday night taunting Dr. Anthony Fauci. The cartoon features an image of Fauci as a faucet choking the United States economy with orders to “Shut up and obey!” …