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How Bad Will Unemployment Get? Here’s What The Experts Predict

It is difficult to properly gauge the magnitude of the decline at present, but most estimates suggest an unprecedented drop in economic activity.

A Vaccine From The 1920s Is Now Being Tested For Use Against The Coronavirus Pandemic

Researchers in a handful of countries are testing a century-old tuberculosis vaccine to see if it can give a boost to the immune system to help it fight off the novel coronavirus now causing the COVID-19 pandemic.

People With Underlying Health Conditions Are At Risk Of More Severe COVID-19, Says New CDC Report

People with pre-existing conditions like diabetes, heart disease and lung damage are more likely to have a severe COVID-19 coronavirus infection, but significant numbers of healthy people are still hospitalized.

COVID 19 – The New IT Reality

The impact of COVID 19 on enterprise IT is significant and cause for a pause to consider what is changing daily.

New York Outbreak Not Slowing, Cuomo Says, As State Sees Highest Number Of Hospitalizations In A Single Day

Another 332 people have died, and Governor Cuomo’s brother now has the virus.

Brazil’s Bolsonaro Blasted For Coronavirus Response, As Twitter, Facebook Remove Post

Brazil’s president views the virus as an economic and political threat instead of a public health crisis.

States Are Beginning To Move COVID-19 Patients From Hospitals To Nursing Facilities

Hospitals can free up much needed beds by moving COVID-19 patients to designated nursing facilities. But it needs to be done very carefully.

Solving The Covid-19 Crisis Will Require More Foreign Health Care Workers

As the country faces a surge in those infected with the covid-19 virus, health care workers are increasingly at risk of getting sick and even dying. Foreign health care workers could help address this crisis.

UnitedHealthcare Latest To Waive Patient Out-Of-Pocket Costs For Coronavirus Treatment

UnitedHealth Group’s UnitedHealthcare is “waiving member cost-sharing for the treatment of COVID-19” through May 31 for its fully-insured commercial, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid plans.”

From The Arsenal Of Democracy To Medical Equipment

Despite criticism from Washington, automakers are moving much faster to build emergency medical equipment than they did to set up the arsenal of democracy