Hy-Vee grocery is under fire in several Midwestern states for not requiring customers to wear masks or other face coverings to protect against the coronavirus strain Covid-19.
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Trouble In Paradise: Covid-19 Is Spiking In The Caribbean
Cases are on an upswing in many Caribbean islands.
Billionaire Tech Entrepreneur Tom Siebel Built A Massive Compendium Of Covid-19 Datasets. Some 2,000 Researchers Now Use It.
Covid-19 data is voluminous but unwieldy. So tech entrepreneur Tom Siebel combined 32 datasets (and counting) into a massive compendium that researchers could access for free. So far, it’s got 2,000 active users.
CDC: Salmonella Outbreak With 125 Sick In 15 States, What Is The Cause?
Salmonella, now we really know. My my, we could never let you go.
Walmart To Launch Healthcare ‘Super Centers’ In Lucrative Florida Market
Walmart disclosed plans to open more “Walmart Health” centers in the lucrative Florida market beginning next year as the retail giant looks to expand low cost healthcare services to thousands of its customers.
How To Avoid Bursting Your Social ‘Bubble’ During The Coronavirus Pandemic
Dr. Mark Smolinski, an infectious disease physician and president of Ending Pandemics, explains how to set up a ‘bubble’ that will let you safely socialize during this phase of the Covid-19 pandemic.
#BumpDay Highlights Coronavirus And Racial Disparities In Pregnancy
Today is #BumpDay, a campaign to highlight the need for better, more accessible maternal healthcare. Today’s focus is on racial disparities and Covid-19.
Hospital Giant HCA Reaps $822 Million Profit From CARES Act Stimulus Money
The large hospital operator HCA Healthcare reported improving profits thanks in large part to government stimulus income from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act known as CARES.
Fabien Cousteau Is Raising $135 Million To Build The International Space Station Of The Deep Sea
Fabien Cousteau, grandson of famous undersea explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau, is building on his family legacy by constructing a state-of-the art research facility—60 feet below the surface of the ocean.
Coronavirus Shut Down Water Monitoring At A Radioactive Waste Site For Months
Technical Area 54 is a part of Los Alamos National Labs (LANL) in New Mexico – the same Los Alamos that was home to the Manhattan Project, which ushered in the atomic era and today continues to produce radioactive triggers for nuclear weapons.
