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Construction for Ice World is brought to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

With case and death counts still surging, the pressure is on to vaccinate as many people as possible. Here's what it will take to get more Americans their shots, fast.

Ohio recorded 98 COVID-19 deaths in a 24-hour period on Tuesday, the second-highest number in a single day since the start of the pandemic; Gov. Mike DeWine says the state should be getting its first batch of up to 30,000 doses of a coronavirus vaccine by Dec. 15; the Ohio High School Athletic Association says parents will still be allowed to attend high school sports through the end of year; and more stories.

Diseases carried by ticks and mosquitos have largely been overshadowed by concern over COVID-19, but they haven’t gone away. As people plan summer activities in the great outdoors, it’s important to avoid getting bit. Today on Wellness Wednesday: what to know about insect repellents.

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan about his decision to issue a stay-at-home directive for his state, and his reaction to President Trump's response to the coronavirus crisis.

By Lee Chilcote and Conor Morris When Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issued the statewide coronavirus stay-at-home order in mid-March, Selina Pagan and other Latino leaders in Cleveland were worried.

Prisons, jails and detention centers have much higher coronavirus case and fatality rates than the general public. But attitudes toward inmates mean bank tellers may get vaccinated before they do.

Historian Michael Robinson talks about science in America in the 19th century.