Children and the virus as
schools reopen, much remains unknown about the risk to kids and the peril they
post to others
Potential Risks and Benefits of Gain-of-Function
Research: Summary of a Workshop.
wuhan gain of function research
COVID-19 is affecting kids' brains leaving troubling side
effects: New evidence shows COVID-19 is having dramatic neurological side
effects on kids' brains. NBC News Correspondent Willem Marx reports on the
emerging science from London.
Dr. Rufai, @ Florida ICU says "Proning Position
improves Oxygen // Proning Position safe life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-lYo5Ax4i4
Coronavirus prompts closing of Georgia high school in
district with over 1K in quarantine: "We know all parents do not believe
the scientific research that indicates masks are beneficial," said the
district chief where over 1,100 students and staff are in quarantine.
COVID-19 testing sites
https://www.phila.gov/covid-testing-sites/#/
#MaskUp PSA: 15 seconds
U.K. Economy Shrinks by More Than Any Other Rich Country:
GDP declined by more than 20% in the second quarter, equivalent to an
annualized rate of nearly 60%
A Deadly Coronavirus Was Inevitable. Why Was No One
Ready? Scientists warned of a pandemic
for decades, yet when Covid-19 arrived, the world had few resources and little
understanding
New Covid-19 Cases Top 50,000 in U.S. for Second Straight
Day: Countries around the world are struggling to curb the spread of the
coronavirus
https://www.wsj.com/articles/coronavirus-latest-news-08-14-2020-11597393551
Markets rise as economy struggles; 'It does not make
sense'
https://thehill.com/policy/finance/511926-markets-rise-as-economy-struggles-it-does-not-make-sense
COVID Data Failures Create Pressure for Public Health
System Overhaul
Surge in Covid cases among children fuels fears over US
school reopenings: Experts challenge ‘myth’ that kids are not at risk as new
study adds to worrying reports from schools and camps
How Likely Is It to Contract COVID-19 on a Plane?
US coronavirus: New CDC
guidance says Covid-19 rates in children 'steadily increasing'. Health experts say children make up more than
7% of all coronavirus cases in the US -- while comprising about 22% of the
country's population -- and the number and rate of child cases have been
"steadily increasing" from March to July.
Nobody Accurately Tracks Health Care Workers Lost to
COVID-19. So She Stays Up At Night Cataloging the Dead. Anesthesiologist Claire Rezba started tracking
lost health workers almost instinctively. Researchers and industry
professionals say the lack of good official data on these deaths is
“scandalous” and is putting lives in danger.
It’s Time to Abolish Nursing Homes: If three out of four
Americans want to spend their final years at home, why do so many of us end up
in institutional care?
Alyssa Milano says she's losing her hair after battling
Covid-19 for months
The Second Lockdown Will Be Worse Than the First
https://www.commentarymagazine.com/noah-rothman/the-second-lockdown-will-be-worse-than-the-first/
A coronavirus vaccine won’t change the world right away:
Soaring hopes for a shot may spark resistance to simple strategies that can
tamp down transmission
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/08/02/covid-vaccine/
Masks May Reduce Viral Dose, Some Experts Say: People
wearing face coverings will take in fewer coronavirus particles, evidence
suggests, making disease less severe
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/27/health/coronavirus-mask-protection.html
With Covid-19, a Seismic Quiet Like No Other
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/23/science/coronavirus-seismic-activity.html
After 102 Days COVID-Free, New Zealand's Resurgence
Highlights the Difficulties of Returning to Normal Life
https://time.com/5879177/new-zealand-coronavirus-cases/
Covid-19 news: France could quarantine arrivals from the
UK
How the Pandemic Defeated America: A virus has brought
the world’s most powerful country to its knees.
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/09/coronavirus-american-failure/614191/
Here’s How to Crush the Virus Until Vaccines Arrive: To
save lives, and save the economy, we need another lockdown.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/07/opinion/coronavirus-lockdown-unemployment-death.html
America Could Control the Pandemic by October. Let’s Get
to It. The solutions to combating the
coronavirus are no mystery. It’s time to do this right.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/08/opinion/sunday/coronavirus-response-testing-lockdown.html
As bad as the spread of the coronavirus is, there’s
reason to believe it will get worse
One man with coronavirus attending Ohio church service
led to infection of 91 others: "It spread like wildfire," Ohio Gov.
Mike DeWine said of the case. "All it takes is one person to cause
tremendous #COVID19 spread."
Aboard the Diamond Princess, a Case Study in Aerosol
Transmission: A computer model of the cruise-ship outbreak found that the virus
spread most readily in microscopic droplets light enough to linger in the air.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/30/health/diamond-princess-coronavirus-aerosol.html
COVID-19 cases in U.S. children soared in late July,
report says
High odds severe Covid-19 can lead to kidney injury or
failure, medical studies reveal
Coronavirus and Schools: What Parents Should Know for the
Fall. Planning and flexibility are key
as students go back to school.
https://www.usnews.com/education/coronavirus-and-schools-guide
How Safe Is Your School's Reopening Plan? Here's What To
Look For
How to Handle Anxiety Over Back-to-School Decisions:
While parents may be feeling unsure about school options this fall, there are
ways to feel better as you make the tough decision.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/29/parenting/schools-reopening-parents-decision-kids.html
Coronavirus is making corporate America realize that
child care isn’t someone else’s problem
We Need COVID-19 Treatments ASAP—But a Perverse Incentive
Could Slow Pharma Breakthroughs: Gilead, the company behind the promising
antiviral remdesivir, had two blockbuster HIV medications. Here’s what
happened.
The “Flatten the Curve” Chart Was Ugly and Not
Scientifically Rigorous. Why Did It Work So Well?
“Charts are not illustrations. Charts are arguments.”
https://www.motherjones.com/media/2020/06/flatten-the-curve-chart-infographics/
55% of coronavirus patients still have neurological
problems three months later: study
Can We Attend a Big Fat Covid Wedding? Another reader feels class resentment toward
a friend riding out the pandemic at his country home.
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/covid-wedding-advice/
Letters From the August 24/31, 2020, Issue: An ounce of
prevention… Abortion and the court… Color-blind reporting…
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/letters-from-the-august-24-31-2020-issue/
Believing ‘Wall Street Journal’ Op-Eds Can Be Deadly: The
newspaper’s own reporters are challenging the Trumpian opinion section.
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/wall-street-journal-opinion-conspiracies/
Coronavirus invaded the District and Maryland multiple
times in March, genetic analysis shows
How the virus spreads
An overwhelming majority of Americans say the US response
to coronavirus makes them feel embarrassed
As His Mom Fought Covid-19, a Med Student Gained
End-of-Life Insights: New understanding emerges for the families of sick loved
ones, after days spent in a Brooklyn ICU
4 reasons you shouldn’t trash your neck gaiter based on
the new mask study: The study was meant to figure out how to evaluate masks,
not compare their effectiveness
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/coronavirus-covid19-neck-gaiters-masks-droplets-study
Why do we miss the rituals put on hold by the COVID-19
pandemic? These traditions bind us to
our groups and can help calm us
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/rituals-religion-coronavirus-covid-19-pandemic
A blood test may show which COVID-19 patients steroids will
help — or harm: Treatment timing can dramatically lower risk of death or
needing a ventilator, or raise it
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/coronavirus-covid-19-blood-test-patients-steroid-treatment
Coronavirus deaths top 800,000 globally
New Coronavirus Cases Below 50,000 in U.S. for Seventh
Straight Day: Covid-19 death toll tops 175,000 as total infections exceed 5.6
million in the U.S.
‘Phased reopening continues to work’: Cuomo says New York
state hit record low COVID-19 positivity rate in latest testing
53 cases of COVID-19 now linked to Millinocket wedding:
Maine Center for Disease Control announced Saturday that 53 individuals have
tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus after the August wedding.
Sioux Tribes Fight U.S. Government Over COVID Control
Measures | The Daily Social Distancing Show
Convalescent Plasma and COVID-19: Hope, Blood and Chance.
How researchers, doctors and recovered patients are joining efforts to see if
one of the oldest pandemic treatments really works.
https://labblog.uofmhealth.org/industry-dx/convalescent-plasma-and-covid-19-hope-blood-and-chance
Large study suggests convalescent plasma can help treat
Covid-19, but experts have doubts
More dental and vision insurance plans to be offered for
2021 open season
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