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Florida set another grim record Tuesday with nearly 200 more COVID-19 deaths recorded overnight, but in recent days an ominous sight outside a funeral home has been sending a shiver through a Miami-area town –- a refrigerated trailer for storing bodies.Rumors that the corpses of coronavirus victims were being stored there -- and unfounded fears…

The coronavirus circulating across the globe may have close relatives that have not yet been discovered, a hint that the current pandemic will not be the last one to threaten humans.New research published Tuesday in the journal Nature Microbiology finds the current strain, known in the scientific literature as SARS-CoV-2, diverged genetically from other known…

SIGN UP FOR BREAKING NEWS Get local stories sent straight to your inbox as news breaks. Privacy Notice Oklahoma reports 13 additional coronavirus deaths, more than 1,000 new positive cases Hide Transcript Show Transcript JASON: THE DIRECTOR OF THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION SAYS THE NEW GUIDELINES MEANT TO HELP SCHOOLS REOPEN, NOT…

“Vaccines are one of the great achievements of modern medicine." Dr. Daniel Shepshelovich (photo credit: LIOR TSUR / SOURASKY) Vaccines are “remarkably safe,” a new study by researchers from Tel Aviv University and Sourasky Medical Center has shown.The group, led by Dr. Daniel Shepshelovich of TAU’s Sackler Faculty of Medicine, studied 57 vaccines that were…

Which biotech company will win the coronavirus vaccine race?FOX Business’ Edward Lawrence reports on the Trump administration’s deal with companies like Fujifilm for the development of a coronavirus vaccine. Then, The Wall Street Journal editorial page deputy editor Dan Henninger discusses investing in biotech companies and the upcoming presidential election. Can you get the coronavirus…