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How German Hospitals Are Helping Neighboring Countries Battle COVID-19 [Infographic]

While the debate about coronabonds and Europe’s economic recovery continue, the financial situation has somewhat overshadowed the story of how German hospitals are relieving pressure on neighboring countries.

Tiger Tests Positive For Coronavirus At US Zoo

The big cat is the first non-domesticated animal to test positive for coronavirus and is one of seven big cats at the Bronx Zoo with coronavirus symptoms

Tesla Touts A Prototype Ventilator For COVID-19 Patients Made Out Of Electric Car Parts

The coronavirus crisis has led Elon Musk to take an unexpected jump into the medical device industry.

N95 Masks Have Been Leaving The U.S. During The Coronavirus Pandemic When We Needed Them The Most – What Should Happen Next?

Reporting on N95 masks and other PPE being exported out of the U.S.—at a time when medical professionals desperately need them—continues to uncover new information and insights into why this has been happening as the pandemic continues.

Immigration Can Save Lives During America’s COVID-19 Crisis

Relaxed immigration policies for nurses and physicians could provide a vital boost to efforts to save American lives.

Apple’s Newest Product: Face Shields For Doctors, Nurses Fighting Coronavirus

Also, donating 20 million face masks for medical professionals.

Nadia, A Tiger At The Bronx Zoo, Is Ill With COVID-19

Tigers and small cats are now known to be infected with COVID-19. Will other animals follow?

Boeing Extends Shutdown Of Washington State Factories Indefinitely Over Coronavirus

The halt, due to safety risks as coronavirus has spread among its workforce, could be a prelude to a longer shutdown due to plummeting demand for its planes, one analyst warns.

The Opioid Epidemic Meets The Coronavirus Pandemic—With Potentially Deadly Results

There are roughly 3 million people in the U.S. with opioid use disorder that are now also facing the coronavirus crisis.

COVID-19: “Our Generation’s Great War”

For this article, I was given permission to cover a topic outside of my normal area. I have a friend who is a doctor on the front lines of the COVID-19 outbreak in Mississippi. He recently spoke to me about the challenges of dealing with COVID-19.