Posts Tagged ‘clt0mg’

The Coronavirus Economic Reopening Will Be Fragile, Partial and Slow – WSJ

April 17, 2020

Lots of thoughts on a PPE oriented future – with masks & plastic dividers

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Some firms may bring office workers back in alternating groups to allow for social distancing in open-plan offices. Restaurant chains may operate at half capacity, installing plexiglass shields between booths, while stores may do away with tester cosmetics and sanitize items after customers try them on.

Employees sit behind protective screens at a Hyundai Card cafeteria in Seoul. …
Cushman’s Amsterdam office is testing a workplace setup designed for social distancing. In the “Six-Feet Office,” transparent shields divide desks, markers direct foot traffic and disposable desk pads catch germs and can be discarded when a worker leaves for the day. “In the next four to six to eight weeks as people begin going back to work, companies aren’t going to have the time or the ability to remodel offices,” Mr. White said.

Cushman & Wakefield offices in Amsterdam dispay a new design concept called ‘Six-Feet Office.’
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-coronavirus-economic-reopening-will-be-fragile-partial-and-slow-11586800447

Ending coronavirus lockdowns will be a dangerous process of trial and error | Science | AAAS

April 17, 2020

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/ending-coronavirus-lockdowns-will-be-dangerous-process-trial-and-error

Asthma Is Absent Among Top Covid-19 Risk Factors, Early Data Shows – The New York Times

April 16, 2020

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/16/health/coronavirus-asthma-risk.html?smid=tw-nytimesscience&smtyp=cur

Our Pandemic Summer – The Atlantic

April 16, 2020

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/04/pandemic-summer-coronavirus-reopening-back-normal/609940/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share

Hopes of pandemic respite this spring may depend upon what happens indoors | YaleNews

April 15, 2020

New research from @VirusesImmunity indicates “cold, dry air as a factor in spread of viruses such as the novel coronavirus causing”
#COVID19. https://news.YALE.edu/2020/03/30/hopes-pandemic-respite-spring-may-depend-upon-what-happens-indoors Great to remember next year. Unfortunately, buildings @Yale tend to be exceptionally freezing & dry in the winter!

Less globalisation, more tech – The changes covid-19 is forcing on to business | Briefing | The Economist

April 13, 2020

https://www.economist.com/briefing/2020/04/11/the-changes-covid-19-is-forcing-on-to-business

Coronavirus News: Wuhan Workers Line Up for Mass Testing – Bloomberg

April 13, 2020

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-09/wuhan-workers-line-up-for-mass-testing-after-lockdown-lifted

The Coronavirus Economic Reopening Will Be Fragile, Partial and Slow – WSJ

April 13, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-coronavirus-economic-reopening-will-be-fragile-partial-and-slow-11586800447?shareToken=sta9b8af1884eb425b8bc9b2422913729d

Opinion | What We Don’t Know About the Coronavirus – The New York Times

April 13, 2020

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/13/opinion/coronavirus-what-we-know.html

WHO envoy warns coronavirus “will stalk the human race for a long time to come.”

April 12, 2020

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/04/who-envoy-nabarro-coronavirus-stalk-human-race-long-time.html