Coronavirus live updates: Nasal spray might help fight COVID-19; Kentucky Derby bets on smaller crowd; ...
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The federal government is gambling another $1.5 billion on biotech giant Moderna`s vaccine candidate, continuing a trend of spraying big money around in hopes that one of the top pharmaceutical contenders solves the deadly coronavirus riddle. While scientists scramble for a vaccine, researchers in San Francisco developed an antiviral nasal spray they say can fight off the virus right now. The Masters golf tournament will be played in November without a live audience at the hallowed course in Augusta, Georgia, the tournament chairman announced Wednesday. And Churchill Downs racetrack unveiled a plan to host next month`s Kentucky Derby before a live but scaled-down audience of 23,000. Last...