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How a vaccine made of mosquito spit could help stop the next epidemic

By Clare Baldwin

(Reuters) – Five years ago, in an office complex with a giant sculpture of a mosquito just (More…)

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now 6-12-20

(Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:

Second-wave fears

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‘This is about livelihoods’: U.S. virus hotspots reopen despite second wave specter

By Andrew Hay

(Reuters) – Facing budget shortfalls and double-digit unemployment, governors of U.S. states that are COVID-19 hotspots on (More…)

U.S. could reach 200,000 coronavirus deaths in September, expert says

By Brad Brooks

(Reuters) – The United States may see 200,000 deaths because of the coronavirus at some point in (More…)

Georgia’s election mess offers a stark warning for November

By John Whitesides and Jason Lange

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Georgia’s tumultuous primary elections on Tuesday offer a grim preview of (More…)

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now 6-11-20

(Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:

Farm work is a risky business

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Think inside the cardboard box for your post-lockdown work station

By Stuart McDill

WELLINGBOROUGH, England (Reuters) – Want to get back to work? Put your staff in a cardboard box.

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U.S. Treasury chief says considering more direct payments in next coronavirus aid bill

By David Lawder

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday he would seriously consider more direct (More…)

Special Report: Pandemic exposes systemic staffing problems at U.S. nursing homes

By Chris Kirkham and Benjamin Lesser

(Reuters) – One night in April, as coronavirus swept through the Hammonton Center for (More…)

J&J to begin human trials of COVID-19 vaccine in second half of July

(Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson said on Wednesday it would start human trials of its potential COVID-19 vaccine in the (More…)