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(Reuters) - The following is a brief roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. FILE PHOTO: A 3D-printed coronavirus model is seen in front of a world map and the words "CoronaVirus Disease (Covid-19)" on…

Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing free access to critical stories about the coronavirus. Sign up for our Top Stories newsletter, sent to your inbox every weekday morning. To support journalism like this, please donate or become a subscriber. Utah reached two unwanted milestones Wednesday in the coronavirus pandemic, setting a new one-day…

Six months ago, no one thought COVID-19 existed in the U.S.The first reported case came on Jan. 21. Within 99 days, 1 million Americans became infected.It took just 43 days after that to reach 2 million cases.And 28 days later, the U.S. reached 3 million cases of the novel coronavirus Wednesday. In 35 states, the…

Many other Michigan regions also see increased risk levelsMI Safe Start Map (Michigan.gov)LANSING, Mich. – The Detroit Region is now considered “medium-high risk” as the number of new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continues to increase throughout the state.READ: Here’s how all 83 Michigan counties are divided into regions in Gov. Whitmer’s reopening plan“The Detroit Region has…

July 8, 2020 | 2:03pm | Updated July 8, 2020 | 3:02pm Enlarge Image A mosquito larva is seen in a cup as Miami-Dade County Mosquito Control tries to eradicate many of them. Getty Images Forget the coronavirus, say hello to dengue fever.  An 11th case of the mosquito-borne illness has been confirmed in the…