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Pregnancy In The Time Of Coronavirus: What To Know And Ask

While scientists are still trying to learn more about COVID-19 during pregnancy, there are steps you can take to protect yourself and prepare for a safe birth.

Synthetic Biology Powerhouse Ginkgo Bioworks Pledges $25 Million In Resources To Projects That Combat Coronavirus

$4.2 billion synthetic biology powerhouse Ginkgo Bioworks is giving $25 million worth of resources in their $400 million R&D facility to public and private teams working to cure, prevent and treat the novel coronavirus.

Loneliness And Stress May Put You At Greater Risk For Covid-19

The stress and loneliness of self-isolation could put you at greater risk for Covid-19. But there are things you can do to reduce the risk.

Masks, Gowns, Vents: Where To Get Them

The federal government could fire up some production lines. That’s what China did.

Stock Market Losses Accelerate As Oil Prices Plunge, Cuomo Orders New Yorkers To Hunker Down

A slate of bad news related to the coronavirus drove stocks lower on Friday.

What The Relationship Between Blood Type And Coronavirus Susceptibility Means For Future Treatments

A new study has come out of China that claims to have found that people with type A blood are more susceptible to the new Coronavirus. What does this mean for patients, doctors, and researchers?

Trump Says No Need For A National Lockdown: ‘I Don’t Think We’ll Ever Find That Necessary’

The president denied the possibility of a nationwide lockdown.

Walgreens To Begin First Drive-Thru Coronavirus Testing This Weekend For First Responders

Walgreens is opening up its first testing site for the Coronavirus strain COVID-19 at a drive-thru location for first responders and healthcare workers in the Chicago area.

5 Tips For Recycling More Efficiently While You Work From Home

Now that the World Health Organization has declared the spread of the coronavirus a pandemic, many of us are asked to work remotely. Spending more time at home may increase the volume of waste we produce, but we can take this sign as a “wake up call on…

Stomach Ache And Diarrhea May Be Among The First Signs Of COVID-19 Coronavirus

While we are focused on cough and fever as the initial signs of COVID-19, it’s also important to be aware that abdominal pain and diarrhea could precede respiratory symptoms.