U.S. cast as culprit in global fight over PPE supplies (Politico)
The coronavirus pandemic is pushing countries around the world into a cutthroat competition for medical resources — and the United States is...
Risk of getting covid-19 could be linked to certain blood types, coronavirus study suggests...
A person's blood type could affect how vulnerable they are to developing COVID-19 — the disease caused by the new coronavirus — scientists...
Government website altered to match Kushner’s talking points (MSNBC)
Even for this White House, it seemed like an odd thing to say. Jared Kushner, speaking at a coronavirus briefing, suggested that...
Iceland lab’s testing suggests 50% of coronavirus cases have no symptoms (CNN)
There's a lot about Iceland that other countries could envy: Its spectacular natural surroundings, its place among the world's happiest countries, and, now,...
CDC recommends wearing masks in public as Trump undercuts recommendation
President Trump said on Friday that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was urging all Americans to wear a mask when...
Coronavirus drives away volunteers just as they’re needed most (NPR)
Social service providers that rely on volunteers are having to scale back operations, just as more Americans are coming to them for...
What the history of self-isolation teaches us about the current moment (The Globe and...
The first modern account of self-isolation was written from a woman’s bedroom in early-Victorian Britain. Harriet Martineau was a leading public intellectual,...
One reason caregivers are wearing trash bags: A U.S. firm had to recall 9...
Cardinal Health withdrew the gowns just before the pandemic because a Chinese supplier failed to sterilize them properly. The recall has...
Brooklyn’s Orthodox neighborhoods have especially high rates of the coronavirus (Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Four heavily Orthodox neighborhoods in Brooklyn have especially high rates of the novel coronavirus, according to data released by this city’s Department...
Some critically ill COVID-19 patients choosing to die at home rather than on a...
A number of elderly patients have died in long-term care homes rather than submit to intensive therapy that might have only...
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