Good morning and welcome to Kid News. I'm Tori. Today is Tuesday, May 19, 2020.

And we begin with the best news we've had in a while from the front lines of the COVID fight.

Yesterday, the pharmaceutical company, Moderna,

announced they've safely tested a vaccine on humans

that seems to block the virus from spreading.

The sample was small, only a handful of people, and that's a long way from the 7 billion people that would eventually need it.

Still, the company said the results couldn't have been better. Getting a vaccine in the pipeline is key. The by the clothes yesterday the stocks that make up the Dow Jones were up more than

900 points. Vaccine or no we have to let it go the show, based on Disney's blockbuster hit frozen, has just become the first major production to get cancelled permanently.

All stages in New York's iconic theater district have been dark since March, but even when

theaters reopen at some point after Labor Day, this musical won't return.

On a brighter note, although Elsa and Anna are done singing in the Big Apple,

the North American tour and international productions of Frozen

are still on track to open, the exact dates still to be determined.

Sports fans have a couple reasons to cheer. On Sunday, NASCAR held its first comeback race at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina

and named it the Real Heroes 400 in honor of frontline workers.

Veteran driver Kevin Harvick picked up the win in front of empty stands, but about 900

personnel were present who all went through medical screenings and across the

Atlantic Germany's soccer league is back on the pitch each player from the

18 teams will be tested at least once a week and will be required to wear a mask when on the sidelines.

There will be no hugging, no handshakes, and no fans allowed.

But pre-recorded chance and cheering are being played over the loudspeaker and some very dedicated

supporters have paid $20 each to have a cardboard cut out of themselves made and

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