OCEAN CITY — A virus is blamed for the summer-long spike in the number of bottlenose dolphin deaths along the mid-Atlantic coast from New York to Virginia, including one involving a sick dolphin that beached itself in Ocean City yesterday as well as a dead dolphin that washed ashore this morning on 49th Street. Since at least mid-July, NOAA Fisheries Stranding Network members, including the National Aquarium’s Marine Animal … READ MORE