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Boris Johnson’s Government Policy On Coronavirus: Dither, Delay, Spring Into Action Late

The actions the British government took in late March were better late than never. Yet, an initial nod to the herd immunity approach, followed by indecision and delay have made it more difficult to effectively combat the coronavirus epidemic.

New York Sees Highest Daily Death Toll, But Cuomo Insists ‘Social Distancing Is Working’

Although New York’s death toll rose, the number of new cases has started to slow.

Self-Driving NAVYA, Beep Shuttles Used To Tranport COVID-19 Tests To Mayo Clinic In Florida

The service began March 30 as four driverless vehicles traveled a designated route to the Jacksonville Mayo Clinic where the COVID-19 tests were placed in secure containers before being loaded onto the shuttles.

AMA To Elected Officials: Focus On Science, Data And Not Ideology

As deaths from the Coronavirus strain COVID-19 mount, the American Medical Association is calling on elected officials to set aside political ideologies and focus on science and data in the fight against the deadly virus.

11 Bizarre Consequences Of The COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic

Imagine you had fallen into a coma a month ago and just woken up.

A Virologist Explains Why COVID-19 Coronavirus Isn’t Really Dangerously Lingering On Surfaces For Weeks

You may have heard reports that researchers found RNA material from the coronavirus on the Diamond Princess cruise ship 17 days after the ship was vacated. But that isn’t the whole story.

Meditation Apps Like Headspace Are Offering Free Subscriptions To Healthcare Workers Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Mindfulness apps are waiving subscription fees for those on the front lines of the COVID-19 outbreak.

After Trump’s Retaliation Threat, India Lifts Restrictions On Hydroxychloroquine

Trump has touted the anti-malaria drug as a “game-changer” despite a lack of proof that it can cure coronavirus.

Stocks Continue To Rally Amid Hopes That Coronavirus Cases Are Slowing

The Dow jumped nearly 900 points at Tuesday’s open.

Trump Has ‘Small,’ ‘Distant Link’ To Sanofi, French Drugmaker Of Hydroxychloroquine

The drug touted by Trump for coronavirus has not been scientifically proven as an effective treatment.