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Pandemic Is Changing Your Next Doc Appointment

WEDNESDAY, June 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — In response to the coronavirus pandemic, many doctors’ offices and clinics have made changes to protect patients, care providers and staff. As

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Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise 555 to 185,416, RKI says

FILE PHOTO: People stroll at the beach promenade, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Warnemuende, Germany, May 27, 2020. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse BERLIN (Reuters) – The number

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China reports 11 new imported coronavirus cases as of end-June 10, vs three a day earlier

FILE PHOTO: Women wearing protective face masks are seen in a bus, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Shanghai, China June 9, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo SHANGHAI (Reuters)

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COVID-19 Vaccine: Latest Updates

SOURCES: The Lancet: “COVID-19 vaccine development pipeline gears up.” June 6, 2020. News releases, Moderna: “Moderna Announces First Participants in Each Age Cohort

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Explainer: Summer might slow coronavirus but is unlikely to stop it

(Reuters) – The arrival of warmer weather in the Northern Hemisphere raises the question of whether summer could slow the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. Here is what science says. FILE PHOTO:

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Exclusive: Lilly COVID-19 treatment could be authorized for use as soon as September – chief scientist

(Reuters) – Eli Lilly and Co could have a drug specifically designed to treat COVID-19 authorized for use as early as September if all goes well with either of two antibody therapies it is testing,

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June 10, 2020 — A roundup of the latest news about COVID-19

Confusion erupts again over asymptomatic spread of COVID-19. Nineteen states are seeing new cases increase. And the race for a vaccine gets complicated. Get caught up on coronavirus developments at home

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New Coronavirus Introduced to California Several Different Times: Study

TUESDAY, June 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The new coronavirus appears to have arrived in California several different times, new genetic research suggests. “We found out that there have been

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U.S. coronavirus cases now over 2 million: Reuters tally

FILE PHOTO: Gavin Roberts wears his father’s police hat as he looks at the flag-draped casket of his father, Glen Ridge Police Department officer Charles Roberts, at his funeral service, after

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Pregnant Women With Heart Defects Don’t Always Get This Recommended Test

MONDAY, June 8, 2020 (American Heart Association News) — Women with heart defects experience far more cardiovascular problems during pregnancy than those without, yet only half get a recommended

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