Should WHO Head Resign Over Coronavirus Coverup?
Behind closed doors, Trump's coronavirus task force
boosts industry and sows confusion: "Jared and his friends decided they
were going to do their thing," one official said, referring to the
president's son-in-law. "It cost weeks."
Called to Comfort: How Chaplain Residents Are Walking
Through COVID-19 With Patients and Staff
Editor at The Economist: ‘Something fishy’ about Boris
Johnson’s intensive care stay
Corporate America Fleeced Us Again: The coronavirus bill
is an orgy of corporate welfare that rivals the 2008 bailout.
Coronavirus could halt L.A. concerts, sporting events
until 2021, Garcetti says
In Detroit, virus or no virus, many people have a job
they need to get to and one way to get there. The bus. So while most people are avoiding public
spaces, the riders — and drivers — on the No. 17 bus don't have that
luxury. Instead, they help keep the city
going, even as they put themselves in harm’s way. Rolling Through the Pandemic
How Some Rich Americans Are Getting Stimulus ‘Checks’
Averaging $1.7 Million
Inside an Urgent Mission to Protect the Homeless From
Coronavirus: More than half a million people across the United States
experience homelessness on any given night, and they face acute risks from the
coronavirus.
The Coronavirus Reveals That the Stars Are Not Like Us:
If there was ever a fourth wall dividing celebrities and the rest of us on
social media, the quarantine has broken it.
Three Cheers
Covid-19: A Best Case Scenario: Now is the time to
imagine a better world.
We Can Afford to Beat This Crisis: Even deficit hawks
like Joe Biden know that when faced with the genuine prospect of annihilation,
the only adequate response is to do whatever it takes to prevent it.
The Mobilization That Must Start Now: With the
coronavirus bearing down on our economy, we must deploy all our resources now
to survive—so that one day we may thrive.
How to Save the Postal Service: For starters, nationalize
Amazon and the rest of the essential infrastructure of the digital age.
We’re Struggling With the Coronavirus in Spain—but We’re
Vastly More Prepared Than the US: I am locked down in Barcelona, but at least
there is universal health care and a tradition of mutual support.
Paycheck Protection Program out of money: Thousands of
small businesses shut out
Coronavirus cases skyrocket in South Dakota after
governor dismisses quarantine measures
Lead scientist says coronavirus vaccine could be ready
soon
Philly Counts launches COVID-19 Community Response
Captain Program
https://www.phila.gov/2020-04-07-philly-counts-launches-covid-19-community-response-captain-program/
This is where all 50 states stand on reopening
Beaumont Health launches nation’s largest serological
testing study for COVID-19 antibodies
The Trump administration awarded a $55 million contract
to a bankrupt company with zero employees for N95 masks, which it's never
manufactured
Strip clubs and lobbyists want access to coronavirus
stimulus cash
Coronavirus Shows Capitalism Is a Razor’s Edge
This Is a Health Crisis—Stop Treating It Like a War: Even
by his standards, Trump is a terrible wartime president
“We Are Essential”: Voices from the Front Lines of the
COVID-19 Crisis: These are the voices of the people living, working and
fighting through this crisis.
Corrupt billionaire brothers’ meat plants are riddled
with coronavirus
Dr Andrew Kaufman Rejecting CoronaVirus
Called to Serve
Community Organizers Double Down During Pandemic
How elderberries can help you fight the flu
How Elderberries Fight Against Viruses, Colds, and the
Flu
'No evidence' of virus immunity in recovered patients -
WHO
Industry scrambles to stop fatal bird flu in South
Carolina
Amid Pandemic, Hong Kong Arrests Major Pro-Democracy
Figures
The claim: Gilead Sciences received special protective
status from the FDA for a drug that may effectively treat COVID-19
Fact check: Drugmaker Gilead Sciences claimed rights to a
possible COVID-19 treatment
The US needs an 'army' of contact tracers if there's any
hope of getting back to normal
John Oliver Exposes Laura Ingraham, Sean Hannity and Rush
Limbaugh’s Coronavirus BS
‘It feels like a war zone’: As
more of them die, grocery workers increasingly fear showing up at work
Disney to stop paying 100,000 workers but is still on
track to give shareholders $1.5 billion: Move will save company up to $500
million a month. Theme parks and hotels have already been closed for almost
five weeks.
How Medical ‘Chickenpox Parties’ Could Turn The Tide Of
The Wuhan Virus: It is time to think outside the box and seriously consider a
somewhat unconventional approach to COVID-19: controlled voluntary infection. [Caution: 1) There is currently no proof that
infection confers immunity. 2) There are
currently insufficient tests to monitor this process.]
How the COVID-19 pandemic is sending American agriculture
into chaos
Report reveals tax havens are getting UK PPE supplies
Nasal spray being tested as potential coronavirus
treatment
AP: Publicly traded firms get $365M in small-business
loans
Why Some People Get Sicker Than Others: COVID-19 is
proving to be a disease of the immune system. This could, in theory, be
controlled.
'They can't get away with this': doctor who took protest
to No 10. UK health workers’ deaths
could be avoided with adequate PPE, says Meenal Viz
WATCH: this emotive Irish video shows how important it is
to #stayhome
Bensalem mailing $300 check to homeowners
China puts a city of 10 million 'on lockdown' to curb a
new coronavirus outbreak after a student returning from New York 'infected more
than 70'
Nobel Economist Joseph Stiglitz Warns US Barreling Toward
Second 'Great Depression' Thanks to Trump-GOP Failed Covid-19 Response:
"If you leave it to Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell we will have a Great
Depression. If we had the right policy structure in place we could avoid it
easily."
Front-line COVID doctor: We want student loan
forgiveness, not hazard pay. Hazard pay
looks less generous when you have $300,000 in medical school debt.
Facing furor, Ruth's Chris high-end steak chain returns
$20M small-business loan: The restaurant chain has been under fire for
accepting stimulus loans earmarked for struggling small businesses.
Making the Pandemic Worse: By punishing vulnerable
people, Trump's policy of "maximum pressure" is undermining efforts
to fight
The Food Workers Facing the Pandemic: With America in
lockdown, the people running our food system are a lifeline for the rest of us.
Hemming and Hawing: The Lessons We Shouldn't Learn. We’re
already creating two classes of people: those who consume and those who
deliver.
'It's irresponsible and it's
dangerous': Experts rip Trump's idea of injecting disinfectant to treat
COVID-19. "It’s a common method
that people utilize when they want to kill themselves," one doctor said.
Here are the facts about poisonous chemicals.
Lysol maker warns against internal use of disinfectants
after Trump comments: A spokesperson for the cleaning product company said it
had a responsibility to give accurate information to the public.
Revealed: leader of group peddling bleach as coronavirus
'cure' wrote to Trump this week. Mark
Grenon wrote to Trump saying chlorine dioxide ‘can rid the body of Covid-19’
days before the president promoted disinfectant as treatment
Preliminary antibody testing shows coronavirus may be far
more widespread than previously believed
Dad under coronavirus lockdown pulls infected tooth with
pliers: 'It was hideous'
Can we hold on to the lesson of communal responsibility
that the coronavirus pandemic is teaching?
The human impulse toward kindness is in full flower this
dark spring. The question is whether these individualized acts of charity can
be translated into a broader societal response.
Numbers are failing us: We’re used to quantifying
everything, but now numbers are failing us.
Working from home is still working. Take your
vacation. Under more stress and working
longer hours, many need a break more than ever.
Better testing and more transparency needed at
Massachusetts nursing homes: Assigning blame is not the priority. Urgent action
is.
The Pandemic’s Shameless Profiteers: While hucksters and
quacks try cash in on the crisis, the coronavirus is fast becoming a windfall
for those already on top.
Native American tribes have been hit hard by coronavirus.
Now they're battling red tape to get help
Robert Reich: Coronavirus and the Height of Corporate
Welfare
Economic Update: Virus Triggers Capitalist Crash
Going Viral: Fighting for Oxygen in Trump's America. You go through a national crisis with the
president you have, not the president you wish you had.
We’re All In This Together
Tough Times
Is Wall Street Killing Grandma? As we scramble to locate hospital beds and
life-saving equipment during this pandemic, remember that we are fighting two
diseases.
Quibbling over what to call COVID-19 misses escalating and
dangerous dynamics
The Coronavirus Crash Could Be Worse than the Republican
Great Depression of 1930
Thank Farmers and Grocery Workers for Their Service: Our
national security depends on those workers who feed us. They deserve a living
wage and health care.
Health care is a human right
The Lure of Vertical Integration, or the Walmart model
The Best Cure for COVID-19 So Far is Prevention
The Mightiest Country’s Weaknesses are Exposed
Hospital Shortages: The Corporate Media’s Unsung Story
Ready or Not, Here Comes the Recession
Athlete Activists Respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic:
Using their fame to enlighten, raise awareness, and shame their bosses, some
athletes have made a difference.
Parenting, Now
Bill Gates on how to fight future pandemics: The
coronavirus will hasten three big medical breakthroughs. That is just a start
How to build and deploy testing systems at unprecedented
scale: Countries will have to do it to end their lockdowns safely
The South is likely to have America’s highest death rate
from covid-19: It has unusually unhealthy residents and few ICU beds
Tracking covid-19 excess deaths across countries:
Official covid-19 death tolls still under-count the true number of fatalities
Covid-19: Why is America’s death toll so high? | The
Economist
Gov. Wolf issues emergency action plan for Chester due to
pandemic
The Coronation
U.S. says will not take part in WHO global drugs, vaccine
initiative launch
To get around stay-at-home orders, Spaniards have been
walking some unusual 'pets'
Top Manhattan ER doc commits suicide, shaken by
coronavirus onslaught
COVID-19 has put us down, but not out
Publicly traded Dallas hotel group says it’s keeping $126
million in small-business rescue loans: Other publicly traded companies,
including AutoNation and Landry’s, have returned their loans.
Millions of farm animals culled as US food supply chain
chokes up: US government vets said to be ready to assist with culls, or
‘depopulation’ of pigs, chickens and cattle because of coronavirus meat plant
closures
Coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2) - Blood Types and Susceptibility
- Update 10
Rt Covid-19: These are up-to-date values for Rt, a key
measure of how fast the virus is growing. It’s the average number of people who
become infected by an infectious person. If Rt is above 1.0, the virus will
spread quickly. When Rt is below 1.0, the virus will stop spreading.
How America built the best pandemic response system in
history – and threw it away: The Trump administration destroyed an
infrastructure, built over two decades, that may have been humanity’s most
powerful weapon against new diseases.
Dozens of bodies found in U-Haul trucks outside NYC
funeral home
Opening a Country With a Closed Mind
USDA inspector dies as coronavirus spreads in meat
packing plants.
Dozens of bodies found in U-Haul trucks outside NYC
funeral home
Chomsky: COVID-19 Has Exposed the US Under Trump as a
“Failed State”
‘It’s intimidation’: Texas landlord locks out tenants,
despite pandemic and eviction moratoriums
Governor Announces May 1 Statewide Reopening Of Limited
Outdoor Recreational Activities To Help Pennsylvanians Maintain Positive
Physical, Mental Health
PUC Encourages Awareness Of Telephone Discount Lifeline
Program To Consumers At Risk Of Isolation During Challenging Times:
Tips For Pennsylvanians Receiving Paper Stimulus Checks
Central Bank names new advisory board members for 2020
Entire UK order of 250 Chinese ventilators ditched over
danger to lives: Doctors found breathing kits were so badly made they feared
they could kill patients
Coronavirus tests: how they work
and what they show
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