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Into the wild: Animals the latest frontier in COVID fight

GRAND PORTAGE, Minn. (AP) — To administer this COVID test, Todd Kautz had to lay on his belly ... Read more

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Experts worry about how US will see next COVID surge coming

NEW YORK (AP) — As coronavirus infections rise in some parts of the world, experts are watching for ... Read more

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Scientists worry virus variant may push up COVID cases in US

With coronavirus cases rising in parts of Europe and Asia, scientists worry that an extra-contagious version of the ... Read more

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Georgia COVID-19 cases hit new high

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp ordered up to 2,500 Georgia National Guard troops to prepare for deployment as ... Read more

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Live updates: Company says drug seems effective with omicron

WASHINGTON — GlaxoSmithKline says its COVID-19 antibody drug appears to be effective against the omicron variant based on ... Read more

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MEDICAL COLUMN: Vaccine is best defense against coronavirus

Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease that emerged in China in December 2019. COVID-19 reached the ... Read more

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Scientists mystified, wary, as Africa avoids COVID disaster

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — At a busy market in a poor township outside Harare this week, Nyasha Ndou ... Read more

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Georgia nears 25,000 virus deaths

VALDOSTA — Georgia passed 24,900 deaths Tuesday, officially reporting 24,921 people have died from COVID-19 in the state ... Read more

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Georgia adds nearly 300 virus deaths this week

VALDOSTA — Georgia neared 24,700 deaths Thursday, officially reporting 24,673 people have died from COVID-19 in the state ... Read more

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Georgia reports 200 virus deaths since Thursday

VALDOSTA, Ga. — Georgia surpassed 24,400 deaths Monday, officially reporting 24,439 people have died from COVID-19 in the ... Read more