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Mar 12 2020
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Coronavirus
“President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed sweeping restrictions to prevent people from 26 European countries from traveling to the United States for a month… The travel order does not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, and does not apply to American citizens.” (Reuters)
The left is critical of the Trump administration’s response to the crisis to date.
The right is
The Flip SideSep 02 2024
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COVID map update shows states with 'very high' viral activity in wastewater
Coronavirus detection in U.S. wastewater continues to surge, with "very high" levels reported in the majority of states, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals. As of August 29, "very high" levels of activity have been detected in 31 states, up from 27 states on August 8 and just seven states in mid-July. Some areas have been more affected than others, with the
NewsweekApr 01 2020
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Coronavirus: Trump changes tack on coronavirus crisis
There was no sugar-coating it this time. No optimistic talk of miracle cures or Easter-time business re-openings.
There was just the cold, hard reality of the facts on the ground.
"I want every American to be prepared for the hard days that lie ahead," a grave-faced Donald Trump said in his Tuesday afternoon press conference.
"This is going to be a very, very painful two
BBC NewsAug 28 2024
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New COVID vaccines have arrived just as a vaccine equity program is ending
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration approved two COVID-19 vaccines earlier than expected due to record-breaking surges of the virus. Instead of releasing them in the fall, following the pattern of previous coronavirus vaccine roll outs, they are available as early as this week. However, for some people, time is already running out to get the updated shots. For the nearly 27 million
SalonAug 30 2024
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Fall campaign for COVID-19 shots is coming but many Americans have moved on
The Biden-Harris administration wants Americans to roll up their sleeves for the new COVID-19 shot but many Americans fear the coronavirus less than the flu, portending another lackluster fall campaign. The Food and Drug Administration recently authorized shots from Pfizer and Moderna that target the KP.2 strain, which is circulating now. “Given waning immunity of the population from previous
Washington TimesAug 30 2024
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The Spoon: Fauci to headline U of M lecture series
️Anthony Fauci, the infectious disease expert and former White House Coronavirus Task Force leader, will speak at the University of Minnesota in October. (KARE 11) Some smaller landlords aren't thrilled by St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter's proposal to loosen the city's rent control ordinance. One called the current policy "the worst of both worlds." (MinnPost) Bloomington Kennedy will end its
AxiosAug 29 2024
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Covid associated with increased risk for hearing loss in young adults
They examined South Korean electronic hospital records to analyze a population of 6,716,879 young adults ages 20 to 39 and compared diagnoses of hearing loss in those who tested positive for coronavirus with a polymerase chain reaction, or PCR, test to those who did not, from the start of 2020 to the end of 2022. The incidence of hearing loss was 3.44 times higher for people who had covid than
Washington PostAug 29 2024
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Fox News has embraced Kennedy’s endorsement of Trump while ignoring his dangerous views on vaccines
Media Matters searched transcripts in the SnapStream video database for all original programming on Fox News Channel for any of the terms “RFK,” “Kennedy,” “Robert,” “Bobby,” or “R.F.K.” within close proximity of any of the terms “coronavirus,” “virus,” “pandemic,” “outbreak,” “corona,” “COVID-19,” “COVID 19,” “COVID,” “vaxx,” or “vax” or any variation of either of the terms “vaccine” or “
Media MattersAug 07 2020
Background
Symptoms of Coronavirus
Anyone can have mild to severe symptoms.
Older adults and people who have severe underlying medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher risk for developing more serious complications from COVID-19 illness.
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionApr 17 2020
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Coronavirus Bailouts
“Some large U.S. passenger airlines are close to accepting the terms of a $25 billion offer for government coronavirus payroll aid… Airline industry officials expect all major airlines to accept the grants in coming days, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Monday he expects decisions to come out ‘very quickly.’” (Reuters)
“In a digital briefing before the House Oversight
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