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Heads up, consumers: More than 100 people across several states in the Midwest have been sickened after consuming grocery store-bought bagged salad that contains cyclospora, a parasite that can cause diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea, and fatigue.

The pre-print containing further detail about dexamethasone use in COVID-19 patients was published on June 22.

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The U.S. may be eager to reopen after more than three months of coronavirus shutdowns – but the virus is showing little sign of going away anytime soon. In fact, the numbers are getting worse in many areas.

Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday announced a statewide mandate requiring facial coverings for residents in public spaces amid a recent increase in coronavirus cases.

Rapidly worsening coronavirus numbers in Texas reached bleak new milestones Tuesday as the state surpassed 5,000 new cases in a single day for the first time and hospitalizations again hit record numbers, leading the largest pediatric hospital in the U.S. to begin treating adult patients in Houston.

The country’s largest pediatric hospital is now admitting adult patients in order to help out amid the coronavirus outbreak in Houston, according to a local report.

An epidemiologist in Utah has warned of another “complete shutdown” in the state if the average number of new daily coronavirus cases does not go down.

A 17-year-old Florida resident has become the state’s youngest coronavirus-related death, according to state health data. 

A Chinese man’s bladder burst when he unknowingly held his pee in for 18 hours after binging on booze, according to a report.

The Pirbright Institute, working in collaboration with the University of Oxford, announced on Tuesday that two doses of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine successfully produced a greater antibody response than a single dose in pigs. 

Midday sunlight is capable of inactivating 90 percent or more of the SARS-CoV-2 virus after 34 minutes of exposure, a recent study found. 

Nearly 26 percent of parents are hesitant over their child getting a vaccine that medical experts routinely recommend each fall: the flu shot. 

New Hampshire has removed questions about mental health history, diagnosis and treatment from its bar admission application.

The coronavirus wreaks havoc on the body and mind, and guardians should be aware of how their children are coping, researchers say.

Recent Medicare claims data further highlighted racial and socioeconomic health disparities amid the coronavirus pandemic, causing the federal agency to issue a call for value-based care.

A group of 14,000 essential workers and their families will trial a new coronavirus “spit test” in southeast England, reports say, in hopes of greater efficiency and comfort than the current nasal swab test.

A 16-year-old Indiana boy died after suffering complications related to the novel coronavirus, his family said. 

Despite increasing coronavirus cases in Los Angeles, California, health officials there say the outbreak has actually stabilized, pointing to metrics like death data, hospitalizations and rate of positivity instead.

As cases of the novel coronavirus continue to surge in Arizona, the state has also reported cases of a rare but serious inflammatory condition in children that’s likely linked to COVID-19.