MICHAEL HILL

August 9, 2020 at 5:59 am

No parties, no trips: Colleges set COVID-19 rules for fall VIEW

As they struggle to salvage some semblance of a campus experience this fall, U.S. colleges are requiring promises from students to help contain the coronavirus... Updated 9:32 am

Nurse Kathe Olmstead, right, gives volunteer Melissa Harting, of Harpersville, N.Y. an injection as the world’s biggest study of a possible COVID-19 vaccine, developed by the National Institutes of Health and Moderna Inc., gets underway Monday, July 27, 2020, in Binghamton, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink) NYHP101 NYHP101

July 27, 2020 at 9:57 am

Experimental COVID-19 vaccine is put to its biggest test VIEW

The biggest test yet of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine got underway Monday with the first of some 30,000 Americans rolling up their sleeves to receive...

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FILE – This March 16, 2020 file photo shows vials used by pharmacists to prepare syringes used on the first day of a first-stage safety study clinical trial of the potential vaccine for COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, at the Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute in Seattle. The world’s biggest COVID-19 vaccine test got underway Monday, July 27 with the first of 30,000 planned volunteers. The experimental vaccine is made by the National Institutes of Health and Moderna Inc., and it’s one of several candidates in the final stretch of the global vaccine race. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) NY338 NY338

July 27, 2020 at 4:07 am

Virus vaccine put to final test in thousands of volunteers VIEW

Volunteers won’t know if they’re getting the real shot or a dummy version. After two doses, scientists will closely track which group experiences more infections...

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July 24, 2020 at 11:36 am

Cuomo: Probe NY’s ‘illegal’ ejection from travel program

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo called for federal probes into New York's ejection from trusted traveler security programs Friday, claiming it was an...

July 22, 2020 at 4:47 am

New Yorkers ditching city for elbow room fuel housing boom VIEW

If the outbreak roars back in New York City, Anil and Joyce Lilly will not be sheltering again in their Bronx apartment. They just bought...

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July 17, 2020 at 8:35 am

NYC cleared to reopen zoos, play ball; museums stay shut

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City was cleared Friday to take the next step in its reopening next week, allowing movie and TV crews...

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July 13, 2020 at 11:52 am

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June 24, 2020 at 8:48 am

Heading to these 3 states? Quarantine might be in the cards

Visitors from states over a set infection rate will have to quarantine, including Washington, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Utah and Texas.

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