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Conviction for Fatal COVID Spread; Who Is Alleged Trump Shooter? BMI & Schizophrenia

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A woman in Austria was found guilty of grossly negligent homicide after . (AP)

COVID levels in the U.S. , though some markers have declined, according to the CDC's weekly update.

Meanwhile, Florida is in its latest guidance. (NBC News)

Former President Donald Trump appears to have been the and a suspect has been arrested, the FBI said; here's . (AP, Time)

A CDC report on the found that a close contact of the individual also had symptoms around the same time. (NBC News)

The NIH announced the to target high priority pathogens with no available vaccines or therapeutics.

George Berci, MD, a , died at age 103. (Washington Post)

A 33-year-old in Southern California; an excessive heat warning had been in effect across the state. (USA Today)

In related news, is the of extreme heat? (Politico)

In California, gas stoves may soon have a . (NPR)

The at a hospital after a series of violent assaults. (AP)

Two hospitals in Springfield, Ohio after bomb threats. (The Hill)

Walgreens to settle charges the company fraudulently billed the U.S. government for undispensed prescriptions. (Reuters)

The FDA expanded the in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps to include children ages 12 years and up, Regeneron announced.

A Florida physicians group is that aims to protect abortion in the state's constitution. (Health News Florida)

Signed into law in May, the officially took effect this weekend. (The Hill)

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), the Republican vice presidential candidate, is backtracking on . (Politico)

The Virginia Boar's Head facility at the center of a deadly multi-state listeria outbreak . (ABC News)

Obesity or overweight in childhood was linked with later in life. (Science)

A massive die-off of vultures in India was associated with the loss of , according to researchers. (Washington Post)

More than half a million children in Gaza have , the WHO said.