In an interview with GMA, Biden said that he was not, as some people think, “hiding” until the general election, simply saying that he is keeping in line with the pandemic rules. Biden did say that he is ready to get back to the campaign trail since he likes meeting with people face to face, … Read more
This article discusses how Trump pos attempting to use coronavirus to his advantage, attacking Biden as a leader incapable of dealing with the crisis. The article comments that Trump has no choice but to compare himself with Biden, due to his own unpopularity. However, Biden’s experience as VP during the ’08 financial crisis may make … Read more
South Korea has been widely held up as the “model” for fighting COVID-19, yet now appears to be facing a second wave… https://www.wionews.com/world/south-korea-closes-bars-and-clubs-fears-second-wave-of-covid-19-297461
The U.S.N.S. Comfort arrived in New York to help coronavirus patients. This is not its first rodeo, as it has been involved in responding to other pandemics.
This article covers the current theories on the role of children in this pandemic in transmitting the virus and to their infection rate. In the initial onset of coronavirus, the elderly population was hit the hardest while many younger people under 18 were asymptomatic or only had mild symptoms. In particular, the cases of deaths … Read more
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2020/04/coronavirus-pandemic-earth-pollution-noise/609316/ For seismologists who study seismic signals from the Earth’s interior, it seems that the effects of quarantine have made them easier to listen to. A reduction in particulate matter in the atmosphere (less severe air pollution) may have saved the lives of young children and elderly adults. A drop in carbon dioxide won’t make … Read more
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8290203/Mystery-coronavirus-researcher-37-verge-significant-findings-killed-murder-suicide.html Bing Liu, a 37 year old researcher at the University of Pittsburgh, was shot to death in his home. The article states he was on the verge of major coronavirus findings. The reasons for the shooting are unclear, but the article seems to implicate another man who was found dead outside later.
