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Russell Westbrook and James Harden are not going to Orlando, at least for now. According to Elite Media Group, the Rockets duo reportedly tested positive for coronavirus just days before their team flew into the protected bubble in Florida for the NBA restart. Houston, who will face Dallas in its …

The researchers fear that bees will face their own global pandemic caused by an infectious fungus that passes through flower petals during pollination. Researchers from the University of Colorado at Boulder studied bees infected with nosema Nosema is a single-celled parasite that emits spores that form in a fungus. Different …

Corey Crawford was absent on Monday when the Chicago Blackhawks practiced for the first time since the NHL season was suspended, casting doubt on the goalkeeper’s availability for his qualifying series against the Edmonton Oilers. Crawford, 35, “was in no condition to play or participate,” said Chicago coach Jeremy Colliton, …

Volunteers spray disinfectant in an alley as a precaution against coronavirus on July 12 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Leo Correa / AP Brazil has seen more than 260,000 new cases of coronavirus in the last week, according to data from the Brazilian Ministry of Health. On Monday, the ministry …

The Kids Are not Alright. An economic shutdown to curb the virus has meant that many pillars of American childhood, like ice cream trucks and McDonald’s PlayPlace, are off limits due to the nature of their friendship with children, because where children go, the germs continue. That means kids like …