Category: Forbes

Is This Coronavirus Epidemic The Big One?

When a friend asked me if this was the big one two weeks ago, I was not sure. Today I can answer: Yes.

The Problem With Half-Truths About Coronavirus

During times of change and uncertainty blanket innuendos by nationally recognized news outlets don’t help us address the problems in front of us. Instead, they undermine confidence in our healthcare institutions.

Stocks Open Slightly Lower, As Market Grapples With Worsening Economic Data

The coronavirus has already taken a toll on the labor market and manufacturing output.

U.S. Records 500 Coronavirus Deaths In 24 Hours, Worldwide Cases Reach Over 800,000

Americans have been told as many as 100,000 to 200,000 people could die across the country as a result of the pandemic.

Nigeria COVID-19 Testing Support Fund Launched By 54gene

54gene, the African genomics research, services, and development company, has launched a fund to tackle the current challenges around testing for COVID-19 in Nigeria

Five Ways That COVID-19 Has Changed What Food Insecurity Looks Like In The Caribbean

COVID-19 has altered the lens through which we have typically looked at food insecurity in the Caribbean. The region is not just looking at a national or regional crisis— it is faced with one of the most far-reaching global crises in history— which cou…

China Ventilator Supplier Jiangsu Yuyue’s Shares Ease From Record High

Even before the coronavirus outbreak, China’s pharmaceutical and healthcare-related industries have been benefiting from rising household income at home and global aging trends.

Idaho Governor Signs The Nation’s Most Anti-Transgender Measures Into Law

If a high school or college student athlete is believed to be trans and competing on a women’s team, the law allows a school to perform a physical examination of their genitals.

You Know What Else COVID-19 Coronafog Is Spreading? Kindness.

The antidote to coronafog (the ever-present worry and stress due to COVID19) is simply, kindness.

Big Data In The Time Of Coronavirus (COVID-19)

How Big Data can help our understanding of Coronavirus (COVID-19)