Should schools reopen? Kids’ role in pandemic still a mystery (Science)
For families eager for schools to throw open their doors, the tale of a 9-year-old British boy who caught COVID-19 in the...
Are COVID-19 mutations making the virus more deadly? (Daily Beast)
The coronavirus is mutating — in some cases, very quickly. But there could be another, chilling explanation for high death rates...
Poop could help stop the pandemic. Really. (Politico)
Wastewater offers a promising way to track the virus, a top CDC doctor says.
The federal government...
Inside the extraordinary race to invent a coronavirus vaccine (WaPo)
Companies are launching trials at an unprecedented pace, but some worry about the trade-offs between speed and safety.
Deadly leaps (Grist)
These scientists saw the coronavirus coming. Now they're trying to stop the next pandemic before it starts.
Alarm bells ring over controversial COVID testing (The Hill)
Lawmakers and public health experts are raising alarms about the widespread embrace of blood tests to gauge whether somebody was previously exposed...
Was the new coronavirus accidentally released from a Wuhan lab? It’s doubtful. (WaPo)
“I will tell you, more and more, we’re hearing the story .”
— President Trump, in a news conference, April...
Lingering and painful: The long and unclear road to coronavirus recovery (Guardian)
People tell of symptoms coming and going weeks after falling ill, even in mild cases.
Six weeks...
We need COVID-19 treatments ASAP — but a perverse incentive could slow pharma breakthroughs...
Gilead, the company behind the promising antiviral remdesivir, had two blockbuster HIV medications. Here’s what happened.
In...
Old drugs may find a new purpose: fighting the Coronavirus (NYT)
A “drug repurposing” strategy uncovers dozens of compounds that have the unexpected potential to combat the virus.
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