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As most of California has moved into Phase 3 reopening, the state is once again seeing COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations increase dramatically. COVID-19 RISK CALCULATOR: Ask yourself about the safest and most dangerous things you can do when California reopens The Department of Public Health has a watch list of …

According to the Shelby County Health Department, there are 294 more cases of coronavirus reported and nine more deaths as a result of the disease. The county will remain in Phase 2 for an “unforeseeable future” as cases arise. That brings the total to 8,688 cases and 176 deaths, according …

What happened The war against COVID-19 is intensifying, and investors are betting on companies that they believe will be victorious. Actions of Vaxart (NASDAQ: VXRT), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO)and Sorrento Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SRNE) 96%, 31% and 14%, respectively, shot up on Thursday. And that Vaxart’s shares nearly doubled after the …

The United States reported more than 34,400 coronavirus cases on Wednesday, according to a CNBC analysis of data from Johns Hopkins University, after health officials in California, Florida and Texas reported record single-day spikes. As of Wednesday, the seven-day average of new Covid-19 cases in the country was 31,172. This …

Attending the protests, Moss said, “is not emerging as a risk for the most recent cases we are seeing in the county.” Stanford University epidemiologist Yvonne Maldonado came to the same conclusion. “I was concerned that the protests could be broadcast events,” she said. “It turns out, in a nutshell, …