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COVID-19 story tip: Convalescent plasma may be effective therapy for treating coronavirus

February 21, 2021 Lindsey Leake

*SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, is pictured in this March 4, 2020, stock illustration. (CDC/UNSPLASH)*

Nearly a month into the COVID-19 pandemic, neither preventative treatment for people exposed to SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that triggers the disease, nor therapy for those who go on to contract the disease itself exists.

Hundreds of artisans fill Dulles Expo Center for springtime Sugarloaf Crafts Festival

March 23, 2018 Lindsey Leake

Decorative items for sale are pictured at the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, Va., Friday, March 23, 2018. (Lindsey Leake/American University) — Decorative items for sale are pictured at the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, Va., Friday, March 23, 2018. (LINDSEY LEAKE/AMERICAN UNIVERSITY)

The first Sugarloaf Crafts Festival was held 42 years ago, in the spring of 1976 in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Buzzword or bee-killer? Checking up on the state of Colony Collapse Disorder

March 3, 2018 Lindsey Leake

John Klapperich, a beekeeper who with his wife Elsa runs The Bee Store in Lake Ridge, Va., runs a finger along honeycomb at his Woodbridge, Va., home, Friday, March 2, 2018. (Lindsey Leake/American University) — John Klapperich, a beekeeper who with his wife Elsa runs The Bee Store in Lake Ridge, Va., runs a finger along honeycomb at his Woodbridge, Va., home, Friday, March 2, 2018. (LIINDSEY LEAKE/AMERICAN UNIVERSITY)

“There’s a lot of things that bees do that are just kind of miraculous,” said John Klapperich, co-owner of The Bee Store in Lake Ridge, Virginia.