Posts Tagged ‘covid19’

Seattle’s Leaders Let Scientists Take the Lead. New York’s Did Not | The New Yorker

April 28, 2020

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/05/04/seattles-leaders-let-scientists-take-the-lead-new-yorks-did-not

Andrew Cuomo wishes he ‘blew the bugle’ on coronavirus earlier | Andrew Cuomo | The Guardian

April 28, 2020

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/apr/28/new-york-andrew-cuomo-coronavirus-blew-the-bugle

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Could End – Scientific American

April 28, 2020

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-the-covid-19-pandemic-could-end1/

The US already has the technology to test millions of people a day | MIT Technology Review

April 28, 2020

https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/04/28/1000671/covid-tests-millions-per-day-crispr-biotechnology-advances/

The Secret Group of Scientists and Billionaires Pushing a Manhattan Project for Covid-19 – WSJ

April 27, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-secret-group-of-scientists-and-billionaires-pushing-trump-on-a-covid-19-plan-11587998993

Coronavirus: Mapping Covid-19 Confirmed Cases and Deaths Globally

April 26, 2020

https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2020-coronavirus-cases-world-map/

COVID-19/Coronavirus Real Time Updates With Credible Sources in US and Canada | 1Point3Acres

April 26, 2020

https://coronavirus.1point3acres.com/en

Effectiveness of N95 respirators versus surgical masks in protecting health care workers from acute respiratory infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis | CMAJ

April 26, 2020

https://www.cmaj.ca/content/188/8/567

Argues surgical masks are often as effective as N95s

A German Exception? Why the Country’s Coronavirus Death Rate Is Low

April 26, 2020

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“Medical staff, at particular risk of contracting and spreading the virus, are regularly tested. To streamline the procedure, some hospitals have started doing block tests, using the swabs of 10 employees, and following up with individual tests only if there is a positive result.”
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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/04/world/europe/germany-coronavirus-death-rate.html

Can Antibody Tests Help End the Coronavirus Pandemic? – The New York Times

April 26, 2020

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/26/health/can-antibody-tests-help-end-the-coronavirus-pandemic.html?smid=tw-share