It’s not yet clear if the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 can be easily transmitted through the air, but more public health officials (and President Trump) are beginning to suggest taking precautions – like wearing cloth masks – just in case.
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Mothers Are Worried About Being Separated From Newborns Due To Coronavirus
Expectant mothers worry about having to self-isolate away from their newborn if they test positive for coronavirus.
COVID-19 Has Benched A Critical Volunteer Workforce – Seniors
One day, hundreds of thousands of senior volunteers left their homes early in the morning to perform myriad services that are vital to the fabric of communities throughout America. Now they stay home.
This Entrepreneur Built Tent Floors After Hurricane Katrina. Now He’s Building A Pop-Up Coronavirus Hospital
EverBlock Systems is supplying 2,000 isolation pods for coronavirus patients inside a New Orleans convention center.
Trump Ordered These Companies To Make Medical Supplies Under The Defense Production Act
Trump—amid criticism from both sides—has thus far only used the act sparingly.
Grappling With The Auto Industry’s New World During COVID-19
“The rallying together we’ve seen not only from our industry, from a number of industries, a number of foundations, a number of persons in our community has really been amazing.”
Stocks Down Just 2.6% This Week Despite Record Unemployment And Coronavirus Volatility
The market posted only modest losses this week, even with continued uncertainty from the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus Under Authoritarian Rule: The Wacky, The In Denial, The Problematic
The inability to freely communicate information coupled with denialism are recipes for disaster in the face of a pandemic. Authoritarian governments can’t imprison a virus. There’s a wide range of responses, from the wacky, to being in denial, to the p…
How Pandemic Hoarding Of Medicines Hurts Walgreens
Americans stocking up on their prescription drugs as COVID-19 stricken communities went on lockdown is hurting Walgreens.
What Does The Ventilator Do For You If You Have Covid-19?
Ventilators, especially those used to manage and treat individuals with severe lung infections, require highly trained professionals, typically intensive care physicians, anesthesiologists, intensive care nurses, and respiratory therapists.
